Previous Cats striker Charlie Wyke – who got 31 objectives in all contests last season – is set for a get-together with Lee Johnson, close by ex-skipper Max Power and previous loanee Jordan Jones.
Sunderland, in any case, look set to be helped by the arrival of Aiden McGeady after he missed pre-season games against Harrogate Town and Hull City.The Black Cats will likewise invite fans back to the Stadium of Light without limit limitations interestingly since March 2020.
Here, however, Echo journalists Phil Smith, Joe Nicholson and James Copley will bring you live inclusion for the duration of the day in addition to minute-by-minute updates of the activity as Sunderland hope to begin the League One season with a success.