Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Injury latest plus key January update for Black Cats duo

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Sunderland will this week step up preparations ahead of the weekend trip to Gillingham when the Black Cats resume their League One campaign.

Sunderland didn’t have a game after being knocked out of the FA Cup at the first round stage but the focus is now firmly on turning around a dismal start in the league, with Sunderland currently 11th and three points adrift of a play-off spot.

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