New loan signing Wayne Bridge will begin his career with Sunderland as a substitute in tonight's match with Norwich.
Fraizer Campbell will make his first start in almost 18 months for the Black Cats, while Michael Turner comes in to replace Wes Brown at centre-back.
Visiting Norwich welcome back John Ruddy in goal, while Kyle Naughton has returned from injury to start at full-back.
Sunderland: Mignolet; Bardsley, Turner, O'Shea, Richardson; Larsson, Gardner, Colback, McClean; Sessegnon, Campbell
Norwich:: Ruddy; R. Martin, Whitbread, Ayala, Naughton; Johnson, Surman, Hoolahan, Crofts; Morison, Holt
