These are the 13 key contract decisions facing Sunderland boss Jack Ross
The Scot has already spoken of the need to tie down the club’s talented youngsters - such as Josh Maja, Bali Mumba and Denver Hume - to longer-term deals.
But they aren’t the only decisions Ross will have to make this summer, with a number of players set to see their contracts expire in the summer of 2019.
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Hide AdThat will leave Ross with some tough decisions to make as he continues to re-shape the Black Cats’ squad will trying to trim a large wage budget.
We’ve analysed 13 of the key contract decisions that the Sunderland boss will have to make this summer - with some proving to be real head-scratchers.
Click the link above to scroll through our gallery of the key decisions facing Ross.