Sunderland team news and injury latest – when key players could return and who faces longer absence explained

Based on the information provided:

Luke O’Nien: Due back for Cardiff City (A) on March 29th after suspension.

Dan Ballard: Return date currently unknown due to a hamstring issue.

Bradley Dack: Potential return for Cardiff City (A) on March 29th after training with the U21s.

Patrick Roberts: Expected to return after the international break, aiming for Cardiff City (A) on March 29th.

Aji Alese: Potential return for Bristol City (H) on April 6th after persistent injury issues.

Corry Evans: Expected to return for Bristol City (H) on April 6th after ankle injury.

Tommy Watson: Potential return for Cardiff City (A) on March 29th after recovering from a hamstring injury.

Jack Clarke: Potential return for West Brom (A) on April 13th after ankle ligament damage.

Dennis Cirkin: Unlikely to return immediately after the international break, with a potential return for Millwall (H) on April 20th.

Elliot Embleton: Expected to return later in April from an ankle injury.

Niall Huggins: Expected to be absent until 2025 due to a major knee injury suffered in December last year.

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