The press have published two story's today linking Sunderland to a striker and a left winger.
Kevin Kuranyi a striker that is a German International currently playing for Schalke 04, his contact ends in the summer and could be available on a free transfer.
Cristian Riveros a left winger who plays for Cruz Azul and is an International team mate of current Sunderland defender Paulo De Silva. Steve Bruce has sent head scout Ricky Sbragia to watch the 27 year old.