Ipswich Town

Sunderland's spend on agent fees across the last two windows was the sixth-lowest in the Championship

SAFC's agent-fee spending revealed - and how they compare to Championship clubs Phil Smith

Wales' forward Nathan Broadhead (C) is congratulated by teammates after he scored their first goal during the UEFA Euro 2024 qualification football match between Croatia and Wales in Split, on March 25, 2023. (Photo by Denis LOVROVIC / AFP) (Photo by DENIS LOVROVIC/AFP via Getty Images)

Ex-Sunderland and Wigan loanee nets last-gasp equaliser against Croatia James Copley

MIDDLESBROUGH, ENGLAND - MARCH 14: Middlesbrough Head Coach Michael Carrick reacts on the sidelines during the Sky Bet Championship between Middlesbrough and Stoke City at Riverside Stadium on March 14, 2023 in Middlesbrough, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Carrick details Leadbitter's interesting role at Middlesbrough James Copley

BLACKBURN, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 15: Djibril Cisse of Sunderland celerates his goal with manager Roy Keane during the Barclays Premier League match between Blackburn Rovers and Sunderland at Ewood Park on November 15, 2008 in Blackburn, England. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Djibril Cisse brands Roy Keane 'fair but mad' and tells amusing story James Copley

Sunderland midfielder Jay Matete

'Outstanding': Sunderland loanee draws praise after huge cameo in midweek Phil Smith

Kevin Ball photographed by Ross Johnston of RJX Media

Kyril Louis-Dreyfus urged to bring Kevin Ball back to Sunderland James Copley

NORWICH, ENGLAND - JANUARY 01: Connor Wickham of Crystal Palace celebrates after scoring his team's first goal which is disallowed by referee Jonathan Moss but later awarded following a VAR check during the Premier League match between Norwich City and Crystal Palace at Carrow Road on January 01, 2020 in Norwich, United Kingdom. (Photo by Stephen Pond/Getty Images)

Sunderland AFC Cardiff City boss hoping to sign Connor Wickham this week James Copley

MILTON KEYNES, ENGLAND - APRIL 05: Luke Offord of Crewe Alexandra and Connor Wickham of Milton Keynes Dons look on during the Sky Bet League One match between Milton Keynes Dons and Crewe Alexandra at Stadium mk on April 05, 2022 in Milton Keynes, England. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

Cardiff City eyeing £17m ex-Sunderland free agent after EFL exit James Copley

Sunderland opted not to pursue a January deal for Nathan Broadhead

Why SAFC didn't pursue Nathan Broadhead deal & what happens next Phil Smith

WIGAN, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 21: Nathan Broadhead of Sunderland interacts with the crowd following the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Wigan Athletic and Sunderland at DW Stadium on September 21, 2021 in Wigan, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Sunderland fans deliver strong verdict on Broadhead's £1.5m move James Copley

WIGAN, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 11: Nathan Broadhead of Wigan Athletic celebrates after scoring their sides first goal during the Sky Bet Championship between Wigan Athletic and Blackburn Rovers at DW Stadium on October 11, 2022 in Wigan, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Broadhead reacts after joining Ipswich Town club in reported £1.5m deal James Copley

WIGAN, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 11: Nathan Broadhead of Wigan Athletic celebrates after scoring their sides first goal during the Sky Bet Championship between Wigan Athletic and Blackburn Rovers at DW Stadium on October 11, 2022 in Wigan, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Reports: Ex-Sunderland man arrives in Ipswich ahead of move James Copley

WIGAN, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 11: Nathan Broadhead of Wigan Athletic celebrates after scoring their sides first goal during the Sky Bet Championship between Wigan Athletic and Blackburn Rovers at DW Stadium on October 11, 2022 in Wigan, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Broadhead faces League One decision after 'seven-figure' fee is agreed James Copley

Forest Green Rovers' Connor Wickham celebrates with his team-mates after scoring their side's second goal of the game during the Emirates FA Cup first round match at the 1st Cloud Arena, South Shields. Picture date: Saturday November 5, 2022.

Former Sunderland man leaves League One club after deal expires James Copley

Roy Keane broadcasts. (Photo by Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images).

Roy Keane hits out at Qatar hosting World Cup PA

Sunderland have had to contend with injury issues and a managerial change already this season

Latest Sunderland AFC News Just how good are Sunderland and what happens next? Phil Smith

Sunderland celebrate at Reading

How good are SAFC and what can they achieve this season? What the data says... Phil Smith

Sunderland striker Marcus Stewart

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray's emotional message of support for Marcus Stewart a... Phil Smith

IPSWICH, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09: Macauley Bonne of Ipswich Town celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Sky Bet League One match between Ipswich Town and Shrewsbury Town at Portman Road on October 09, 2021 in Ipswich, England. (Photo by Ashley Allen/Getty Images)

Ex-SAFC 'target' says he wants exit from club during interesting interview James Copley

Stadium of Light. Sunderland. Picture by FRANK REID

League One 'retained lists' in full as SAFC given extended deadline Joe Buck

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Gossip: Championship outfit 'keen' on approaching manager of League One club James Copley

How does Sunderland's most valuable starting XI compare with the rest of the division? (Picture by FRANK REID)

Where does Sunderland's 'most valuable' starting XI rank alongside their rivals? Joe Buck

Shrewsbury Town manager Steve Cotterill (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Round-Up: Shrewsbury Town boss reveals tactical tweak ahead of SAFC clash Joe Buck

How does Sunderland's average attendances this season compare with the rest of League One? (Picture by FRANK REID)

How SAFC's attendances compare with the rest of League One Joe Buck

How does Sunderland's discipline this season compare with their promotion rivals? (Picture by FRANK REID)

Where do Sunderland rank in the League One discipline table? Joe Buck

How does Sunderland's transfer net spend this season compare with the rest of League One? (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

How SAFC's transfer net spend compares with the rest of League One Joe Buck

Danny Collins in action against Fulham at the Stadium of Light on October 27, 2007.

Ex-Sunderland defender reveals coaching role at Academy of Light James Copley

Danny Cowley.

Latest Sunderland AFC News Ipswich Town boss apologises to Portsmouth manager after melee breaks out James Copley

Sunderland will have to produce a strong run form to secure their play-off place

The challenging points total Sunderland will need to secure a play-off place rev... Phil Smith

Luke O’Nien celebrates his goal for Sunderland against Fleetwood Town (Picture by FRANK REID)

Are the 'data experts' tipping Sunderland for promotion this season? Joe Buck

Jack Clarke scores Sunderland's third goal

Phil Smith's verdict: How Sunderland's crucial win was worrying, uplifting and e... Phil Smith

Sunderland host Fleetwood Town on Tuesday night.

Fleetwood Town boss has strong message for his players ahead of Sunderland clash Richard Mennear

This is where Sunderland are being predicted to finish in League One this season (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

'Data experts' predict SAFC's League One finish with tight playoff race forecast Joe Buck

What is the supercomputer predicting for Sunderland this season? (Photo by Alex Burstow/Getty Images)

Supercomputer predicts how Sunderland will fare under Alex Neil Joe Buck

Roy Keane

Keane to Sunderland would be 'an eye-opener' for ex-Man United man James Copley

Jay Matete playing for Fleetwood Town.

SAFC make late attempt to sign League One midfielder Joe Nicholson

Bolton Wanderers manager Ian Evatt (Photo by Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images)

Bolton Wanderers handed injury boost ahead of clash with Sunderland Joe Buck

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 30: Ex-Tottenham Striker Jermaine Defoe arrives prior to the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 30, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images)

Reports: Sunderland target Jermain Defoe 'holds talks' with Oxford United James Copley

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 25: Jermain Defoe of Rangers celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Livingston at Ibrox Stadium on October 25, 2020 in Glasgow, Scotland. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Defoe latest: Sunderland face competition from Ipswich, Charlton and Oxford James Copley

Connor Wickham back in his Sunderland days.

Ex-SAFC striker Connor Wickham has left Preston North End - now a free agent James Copley

Trai Hume.

Major transfer update provided on £200k-rated Sunderland target Trai Hume James Copley

Trai Hume.

Sunderland linked with Celtic, Burnley, Ipswich Town and Lincoln City target James Copley

Lee Johnson

Two changes? Is this the team Lee Johnson will select against Arsenal? James Copley