Sunderland is still without a manager, while some new candidates are being floated.
There are now very few related names left in Sunderland after the club witnessed Will Still and Liam Rosenior withdraw from consideration to be the next Sunderland manager.
Rene Maric is still well-liked and is delaying signing a new contract to move up to second base behind Vincent Kompany at Bayern Munich.
Sunderland would have to pay a six-figure compensation sum to entice QPR manager Marti Cifuentes away from their Championship rivals, but they would still prefer him elsewhere.
As the four-month anniversary of the Black Cats’ dismissal of Michael Beale approaches, there are rumours that Sunderland is still in negotiations with two unidentified candidates.
Many Sunderland supporters have conjectured about potential candidates on social media as there aren’t many left to choose from.
Frank Lampard, a former manager of Everton, Chelsea, and Derby County, is making the rounds on social media and is one of the bookies’ top picks to visit the Stadium of Light.
Given that he is unemployed and appears eager to return to the Championship—the former England player is also connected to the Burnley position—his connection seems probable.
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