Sunderland
England · founded 1879 · Stadium of Light
We list 5 upcoming fixtures, the 5 most recent results, 120 players across 11 seasons and the 60 latest transfers for Sunderland, most recently seen in Premier League.
Competition: Premier League
Manager: R. Le Bris
Home venue: Stadium of Light, Sunderland
Record last updated .
Sunderland in the table · Premier League
Rank 20 · 4 points from 7 played (1W-1D-5L). Goal difference -8 (6 for, 14 against).
Most-played opponents
Clubs Sunderland has met most often in finished competitive matches, all competitions since 2010.
- Stoke City — 20 matches · 9W 4D 7L
- West Brom — 20 matches · 5W 6D 9L
- Arsenal — 19 matches · 0W 6D 13L
- Everton — 18 matches · 5W 5D 8L
- Manchester City — 18 matches · 4W 3D 11L
- Swansea — 18 matches · 3W 7D 8L
- Chelsea — 17 matches · 6W 1D 10L
- Fulham — 17 matches · 5W 5D 7L
Upcoming fixtures
Next scheduled matches for Sunderland.
- Lech Poznan vs Sunderland · UEFA Europa League · Oct 22, 2026 · Lech Poznan
- Sunderland vs Leeds · Premier League · Oct 25, 2026 · Leeds
- Coventry vs Sunderland · Premier League · Oct 31, 2026 · Coventry
- Sunderland vs Dinamo Zagreb · UEFA Europa League · Nov 5, 2026 · Dinamo Zagreb
- Sunderland vs Chelsea · Premier League · Nov 8, 2026 · Chelsea
Recent results
Most recent completed matches.
- Bournemouth 2-0 Sunderland · Premier League · Oct 18, 2026 · Bournemouth
- Torreense 1-2 Sunderland · UEFA Europa League · Oct 15, 2026 · Torreense
- Sunderland 0-2 Brighton · Premier League · Oct 10, 2026 · Brighton
- Manchester City 5-3 Sunderland · Premier League · Sep 20, 2026 · Manchester City
- Sunderland 1-0 AZ Alkmaar · UEFA Europa League · Sep 16, 2026 · AZ Alkmaar
Grounds
Every ground Sunderland has hosted a home fixture at in the archive, most-used first. This is a count of fixtures we hold, not a claim about which ground the club is registered at.
- Stadium of Light, Sunderland — 203 home fixtures here
Managers
Every manager we hold a spell for at Sunderland, most recent first. Each links to a full career record.
- R. Le Bris — 1 Sep 2024 to present
- R. Le Bris — 1 Jul 2024 to present
- A. Taylor — 1 Dec 2020 to 1 Feb 2022
- M. Dodds — 1 Feb 2024 to 1 Jun 2024
- M. Beale — 1 Dec 2023 to 1 Feb 2024
- M. Dodds — 1 Dec 2023 to 1 Dec 2023
- T. Mowbray — 1 Aug 2022 to 1 Dec 2023
- A. Neil — 1 Feb 2022 to 1 Aug 2022
- L. Johnson — 1 Dec 2020 to 1 Jan 2022
- A. Taylor — 1 Nov 2020 to 1 Jun 2021
- P. Parkinson — 1 Oct 2019 to 1 Nov 2020
- J. Fowler — 1 Oct 2019 to 1 Oct 2019
- J. Ross — 1 May 2018 to 1 Oct 2019
- R. Stockdale — 1 Apr 2018 to 1 May 2018
- C. Coleman — 1 Nov 2017 to 1 Apr 2018
- R. Stockdale — 1 Nov 2017 to 1 Nov 2017
- S. Grayson — 1 Jun 2017 to 1 Nov 2017
- D. Moyes — 1 Aug 2016 to 1 May 2017
- D. Moyes — 1 Jul 2016 to 1 May 2017
- S. Allardyce — 1 Oct 2015 to 1 Jul 2016
- D. Advocaat — 1 Mar 2015 to 1 Oct 2015
- M. O'Neill — 1 Dec 2011 to 1 Mar 2013
Players we hold records for
120 players across 11 seasons at Sunderland, each filed under the most recent season we hold for that player at this club. Every name links to a full career profile with per-season stats.
2026/2027
- B. Brobbey — Attacker
- D. Methalie — Defender
- E. Le Fée — Midfielder
- G. Xhaka — Midfielder
- H. Diarra — Midfielder
- Jules Ahoka — Defender
- M. Ellborg — Goalkeeper
- N. Angulo — Midfielder
- N. Mukiele — Defender
- Noah Sadiki — Midfielder
- O. Alderete — Defender
- R. Mandava — Defender
- R. Mundle — Attacker
- T. Meunier — Defender
- Timur Tuterov — Attacker
- W. Isidor — Attacker
2025/2026
- A. Abdullahi — Attacker
- A. Patterson — Goalkeeper
- Arthur Masuaku — Defender
- B. Traore — Attacker
- C. Rigg — Midfielder
- C. Talbi — Attacker
- D. Ballard — Defender
- D. Cirkin — Defender
- D. Neil — Midfielder
- Eliezer Mayenda — Attacker
- Harrison Jones — Midfielder
- J. Seelt — Defender
- J. Whittaker — Midfielder
- Jenson Jones — Midfielder
- Jenson Jones — Defender
- Jocelin Ta Bi — Midfielder
- L. Geertruida — Defender
- L. Hjelde — Defender
- L. O'Nien — Midfielder
- M. AleksiÄ — Attacker
- M. Guiu — Attacker
- P. Roberts — Midfielder
- R. Roefs — Goalkeeper
- S. Adingra — Attacker
- S. Moore — Goalkeeper
- Trai Hume — Defender
2024/2025
- A. Alese — Defender
- A. Ba — Midfielder
- A. Browne — Midfielder
- A. Connolly — Attacker
- Blondy Rudolph Nna Noukeu — Goalkeeper
- Elliot Embleton — Midfielder
- J. Matete — Midfielder
- Luís Semedo — Forward
- M. Young — Goalkeeper
- Michael Spellman — Attacker
- Oliver Bainbridge — Defender
- T. Ogunsuyi — Attacker
- Thomas Lavery — Defender
2023/2024
- A. Pritchard — Midfielder
- C. Styles — Midfielder
- D. Batth — Defender
- I. Lihadji — Attacker
- J. Clarke — Attacker
- P. Ekwah — Midfielder
- R. Stewart — Attacker
2022/2023
- A. Diallo — Attacker
- A. McGeady — Midfielder
- A. O'Brien — Attacker
- A. Xhemajli — Defender
- C. Doyle — Defender
- C. Winchester — Midfielder
- L. Burge — Goalkeeper
- L. Dajaku — Attacker
- W. Harris — Attacker
2021/2022
- N. Broadhead — Attacker
2020/2021
- C. Wyke — Attacker
- D. Sanderson — Defender
- J. Scowen — Midfielder
- Jordan Jones — Attacker
- M. Power — Midfielder
- R. Matthews — Goalkeeper
2019/2020
- A. Semenyo — Midfielder
- B. Mumba — Defender
- D. John — Defender
- D. Watmore — Attacker
- Ethan Robson — Midfielder
- J. Bainbridge — Defender
- J. Lynch — Defender
- J. McLaughlin — Goalkeeper
- K. Lafferty — Attacker
2018/2019
- B. Oviedo — Defender
- G. Honeyman — Midfielder
- J. Dunne — Defender
- J. Hunter — Defender
- J. Maja — Attacker
- K. Sterling — Attacker
- L. Molyneux — Midfielder
- L. Morgan — Midfielder
- M. Stryjek — Goalkeeper
- R. James — Defender
- R. Ruiter — Goalkeeper
2017/2018
- B. Galloway — Defender
- Billy Jones — Defender
- Callum Henry McManaman — Midfielder
- D. Ndong — Midfielder
- J. Asoro — Attacker
- J. Clarke-Salter — Defender
- J. Steele — Goalkeeper
- J. Williams — Midfielder
- L. Grabban — Attacker
- L. Koné — Defender
- Mika — Goalkeeper
- P. McNair — Defender
- T. Beadling — Midfielder
- Victor Anichebe — Attacker
- W. Khazri — Attacker
2016/2017
- A. Januzaj — Midfielder
- F. Borini — Forward
- J. Defoe — Attacker
- Javier Manquillo — Defender
- Jordan Pickford — Goalkeeper
- S. Pienaar — Midfielder
- Sebastian Larsson — Midfielder
Recent transfers
Confirmed transfers involving Sunderland, incoming and outgoing.
- · B. Traore to Wolves — Free transfer
- · Luís Semedo to Clermont Foot — Transfer
- · M. Fofana from Lyon — Transfer
- · J. Seelt to Swansea — Loan
- · Jules Ahoka from Antwerp — Transfer
- · D. Methalie from Toulouse — Transfer
- · D. Cirkin to QPR — Free transfer
- · J. Waters to Hebburn Town — Free transfer
- · A. Abdullahi to Eyüpspor — Transfer
- · T. Pembele to Le Havre — Free transfer
- · E. Moore to Kidderminster Harriers — Free transfer
- · T. Meunier from Lille — Free transfer
- · R. Walsh to Glentoran — Free transfer
- · Eliezer Mayenda to Rennes — Transfer
- · M. AleksiÄ to FK Partizan — Loan
- · D. Neil to Rangers — Free transfer
- · Oliver Bainbridge to Boreham Wood — Free transfer
- · M. Young to Huddersfield — Loan
- · A. Patterson from Millwall — Return from loan
- · N. Huggins from Wycombe — Return from loan
- · D. Neil from Ipswich — Return from loan
- · L. Geertruida to RB Leipzig — Return from loan
- · T. Pembele from Le Havre — Return from loan
- · J. Seelt from VfL Wolfsburg — Return from loan
- · A. Alese from Portsmouth — Return from loan
- · Luís Semedo from Moreirense — Return from loan
- · N. Rusyn from Arka Gdynia — Return from loan
- · S. Adingra from Monaco — Return from loan
- · D. Cirkin to Unknown — Free transfer
- · J. Waters from Hebburn Town — Return from loan
- · L. Hjelde from Sheffield Utd — Return from loan
- · M. Young from Salford City — Return from loan
- · T. Ogunsuyi from Shrewsbury — Return from loan
- · A. Browne from Middlesbrough — Return from loan
- · Oliver Bainbridge from South Shields — Return from loan
- · J. Waters to Hebburn Town — Loan
- · I. Poveda to Internacional de Bogota — Free transfer
- · L. Hjelde to Sheffield Utd — Loan
- · P. Roberts to Birmingham — Transfer
- · S. Adingra to Monaco — Loan
- · N. Angulo from Anderlecht — Transfer
- · A. Aouchiche to FC Schalke 04 — Transfer
- · M. Ellborg from Malmo FF — Transfer
- · P. Roberts from Birmingham — Return from loan
- · A. Patterson to Millwall — Loan
- · A. Alese to Portsmouth — Loan
- · D. Neil to Ipswich — Loan
- · M. AleksiÄ from Cracovia Krakow — Return from loan
- · Blondy Rudolph Nna Noukeu to Boulogne — Transfer
- · J. Ta Bi from Maccabi Netanya — Transfer
- · J. Anderson to Barrow — Transfer
- · J. Anderson to Barrow — Transfer
- · B. Middlemas to Swindon Town — Transfer
- · J. Matete to Milton Keynes Dons — Transfer
- · T. Ogunsuyi to Shrewsbury — Loan
- · J. Matete to Unknown — Transfer
- · T. Pembele to Le Havre — Loan
- · Thomas Lavery from Unknown — Return from loan
- · Thomas Lavery from Cliftonville FC — Return from loan
- · T. Ogunsuyi from Falkirk — Return from loan