“Going to”: Mike Dodds describes the Sunderland midfielder’s next moves and provides an explanation of his incredible ace decision.

Mike Dodds admitted he hadn’t planned for Corry Evans’ return against Millwall on Saturday afternoon but believes the experienced midfielder has shown that he can play a part in Sunderland’s final two Championship fixtures.

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Who Sunderland need to keep, sell and loan out in the summer transfer window

Here are the Sunderland first-team players that need to stay, be sold our be loaned out this summer.

Sunderland looked to be building the perfect squad full of talent, youth and experience following their promotion to the Championship.

Things took a drastic turn since last summer though, with the club getting a little too excited about offloading all their older stars, leaving the rest of the squad in a tricky position.

With the Black Cats now likely to finish the season in the bottom half of the table, Kristjaan Speakman is going to need to rethink his transfer strategy and have a further overhaul.

With some key players attracting heavy interest and others potentially on their way out, we have taken a look at who the club need to keep, sell and loan out.