Sunderland are prepared to sell Connor Wickham this summer.
The Journal says Sunderland are determined not to let Connor Wickham run down his contract - and will either press him to sign an extension or reluctantly make him available this summer.
If he resists their overtures Sunderland are prepared to sell him - with Crystal Palace among the suitors for a striker who has been a regular on the England under-21 scene.
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