Updated: Sunderland's new-look starting XI if the transfer rumours are true - photo gallery
The summer transfer window is quickly coming around for Sunderland and their Championship rivals.
But what could Sunderland’s starting XI look like if some of the summer transfer links turn out to be true? Here, we take a look:
5. LB: Dennis Cirkin
Sunderland fans are looking forward to Dennis Cirkin's return from injury. Photo: FRANK REID 2022
6. CM: Edouard Michut
Sunderland hold an option to purchase Edouard Michut from PSG during the summer window. Photo: FRANK REID
7. CM: Dan Neil
The midfielder is an extremely important part of Sunderland's team under Tony Mowbray. Photo: FRANK REID 2022
8. AM: Haissem Hassan
According to French newspaper L’Equipe, Sunderland are one of a number of clubs to have taken a serious look at Haissem Hassan. The 21-year-old Frenchman currently plays as a winger for Spanish club Villarreal Photo: Aitor Alcalde
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