End of contract
| player | Date of birth / Age | End of contract |
|---|---|---|
| Amad Diallo Right Winger | Jul 11, 2002 (20) | May 31, 2023 |
| Ross Stewart Centre-Forward | Jul 11, 1996 (26) | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Edouard Michut Attacking Midfield | Mar 4, 2003 (19) | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Alex Pritchard Attacking Midfield | May 3, 1993 (29) | Jun 30, 2023 |
What players are leaving Sunderland?
Winger Aiden McGeady will depart the club after five years, while Arbenit Xhemajli, Jordan Willis and Lee Burge will also leave when their respective contracts expire on 30 June 2022. Callum Doyle, Jack Clarke, Nathan Broadhead and Ron-Thorben Hoffmann have also returned to their parent clubs.
What is sunderlands biggest loss?
Their heaviest defeats in the league were 8–0 against Sheffield Wednesday in 1911, West Ham United in 1968, Watford in 1982 and Southampton in 2014 Sunderland joined the top division in England, The Football League, in the 1890–91 season and were not relegated until 1957–58 (a span of 67 seasons).
How much is sunderlands squad worth?
Squad Sunderland AFC
| Position | ø-Age | ø-Market value |
|---|---|---|
| Defender | 23.86 | €1.12m |
| midfield | 23.75 | €1.21m |
| Attack | 22.25 | €2.55m |
| Total: | 23.24 | €1.56m |
Who is the longest serving Sunderland player?
Jimmy Montgomery holds the record for Sunderland appearances, having played 627 matches between 1960 and 1977, followed by Len Ashurst who made 459 appearances.
Who did Sunderland release?
Sunderland have released veteran winger Aiden McGeady. The ex-Republic of Ireland man, 36, joined the Black Cats in July 2017 and scored 29 goals in 127 league games. Goalkeeper Lee Burge, defenders Arbenit Xhemajli and Jordan Willis and striker Will Grigg have also been let go at the end of their contracts.
Has Sunderland AFC signed any new players?
Sunderland boss Alex Neil says the club will be patient with ‘huge talent’ Jewison Bennette. The Black Cats have completed the signing of the 18-year-old winger from Club Sport Herediano for an undisclosed fee on Thursday morning.
Who is more successful Sunderland or Newcastle?
The Tyne–Wear derby, also known as the North East derby, is a local derby between the association football clubs Sunderland and Newcastle United.
Tyne–Wear derby.
| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| All-time series | Newcastle: 53 Draws: 50 Sunderland:53 |
| Largest victory | Newcastle United 1–9 Sunderland 5 December 1908 (1908–09 First Division) |
Who has more major trophies Newcastle or Sunderland?
Whilst each has enjoyed success at Second Division/Championship level, you have to go back to 1936 for the last time that Sunderland won the League, and a further 9 years further for Newcastle’s last title.
Newcastle vs Sunderland rivalry: History, Head to Head, Trophies.
| Newcastle | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Inter-Cities Fairs Cup/Europa League | 1 | |
| Total | 15 | 13 |
Who’s won more trophies Newcastle or Sunderland?
In terms of trophies, again there is very little to choose between the sides. Sunderland have the superior record of league titles – six to Newcastle’s four – while the Magpies dominate the Black Cats in the FA Cup stakes – six to two – without taking into consideration their Fairs’ Cup win.
Is Sunderland a big club?
While some teams around the country claim to be the biggest, richest, and best clubs in the world, Sunderland continues to prove, by the numbers, that they really are one of the English giants.
Who is sunderlands best ever player?
Charlie Buchan
His total of 209 league goals for Sunderland has never been equalled, and he was capable of scoring a variety of goals, with the glancing header being his trademark.
How much money do Sunderland have?
Last month’s accounts revealed that Sunderland’s television and media revenue for the 2020/21 season was £5.4million, following the end of the club’s Premier League parachute payments, with that figure expected to fall again this campaign.
What are Sunderland fans called?
Mackem
Mackem, Makem or Mak’em a nickname for residents of and people from Sunderland, a city in North East England. It is also a name for the local dialect and accent (not to be confused with Geordie); and for a fan, of whatever origin, of Sunderland A.F.C.
Who has the most goals for Sunderland all time?
Bobby Gurney
Top goalscorers
| # | Name | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Gurney | 228 (390) |
| 2 | Charlie Buchan | 222 (411) |
| 3 | Dave Halliday | 165 (175) |
| 4 | George Holley | 159 (315) |
Which famous people support Sunderland?
Notable supporters
- Paul Collingwood – cricketer.
- Steve Cram – track and field athlete, silver medal at the 1984 Olympic Games.
- Billy Hardy – professional boxer.
- Jordan Henderson – association football player.
- Tony Jeffries – professional boxer, bronze medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Why is Sunderland called Sunderland?
The name Sunderland was used from the 17th century. The name probably derived from ‘land’ which was ‘sundered’ or separated from the monastery at Monkwearmouth. Gateshead: The Venerable Bede described the place in Saxon times as ‘Goat’s Head’.
Is Chris Waddle a Sunderland fan?
It was no secret that the then 34-year-old grew up a Sunderland fan and was a regular at Roker Park, as well as having trials that unfortunately for Sunderland went nowhere, and with only a year of his contract remaining at Hillsborough it was clear Reid would be interested.
How much did Sunderland pay for Kevin Phillips?
£325,000
In July 1997, Phillips signed for Sunderland for a fee of £325,000, potentially rising to more than £600,000.
How many players have Sunderland signed?
The 25 Sunderland players contracted for the Black Cats’ 2022/23 Championship battle.
Who will sunderlands new manager be?
Sunderland AFC is delighted to announce Tony Mowbray as the Club’s new Head Coach.