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A former player and son of much-loved ex-manager Gary Johnson, the 40-year-old took charge after the sacking of Steve Cotterill in February 2016 and lasted a little more than four years at the helm – helping City grow into a well-established Championship side without ever reaching the top six.
The path becomes ever narrower. Sunderland's route to the play-offs - and, hopefully, promotion - is perilous and strewn with obstacles.
Sunderland defender Danny Batth has admitted that he has been using the international break to get back up to speed in terms of his fitness after recently missing a chunk of action due to injury.
Sunderland have found their form under Alex Neil having lost just once under the former Preston manager.
Alex Neil has revealed what his first impressions of Sunderland supporters are in an interview with Sunderland club podcast.
Sunderland are hoping to tie down Ross Stewart to a new contract after transfer talk intensified on his future.
Alex Neil will be hoping six Sunderland players are fit an ready ahead of a crucial run of League One fixtures. Ross Stewart, Carl Winchester, Callum Doyle, Dan Neil, Lynden Gooch and Dennis Cirkin are the six players to have featured the most for the Black Cats this season, according to WhoScored.
This week, former England striker Jermain Defoe announced his retirement from football aged 39 after a second stint at Sunderland proved unsuccessful.