Sunderland have just over three weeks remaining of the transfer window. The Black Cats looked to have made some sensible changes to their transfer policy after a disastrous 2023/24 campaign, bringing in three players over the age of 23 in Ian Poveda, Simon Moore and Alan Browne. It had then appeared their transfer window was about to get even better when it was reported that they were finally signing a striker, with Alexandre Mendy arriving on Wearside for a medical. However, the rumours ended up being false and Sunderland now remain without a No.9 just days before their trip to Cardiff City. …
