He's going to need one hell of a thick skin, the abuse he will get if he appears on a football pitch will be incredible.
Also, if he is ever found guilty - Sunderland will be known as the team who happily played with the paedo (no pun intended).
Have heard they're going the whole way and renaming the ground Paedoland in order to pull in a key demographic. Although you'd have thought they have that market cornered, etc etc.
There's a photoshop with the Stokoe statue crying out to be made.