advocaat has confirmed the 27-year-old midfielder , who was charged with three offences of sexual activity with a child under 16 and one of grooming on thursday .
remains available for selection with the club reviewing the situation .
for the time being at least , the black cats ' position remains unchanged , and that means johnson , who has been used as a substitute in the last three games , can play on as sunderland battle relegation .
adam johnson leaves peterlee police station on thursday after learning of the charges against him .