Transfers
Recent player movements in and out of the squad
| Date | Player | From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02.02.2010 | B. Mwaruwari | Manchester City | Sunderland | Loan |
| 01.02.2010 | Alan Hutton | Tottenham | Sunderland | Loan |
| 26.01.2010 | M. Kilgallon | Sheffield Utd | Sunderland | € 2.3M |
| 01.09.2009 | M. Turner | — | Sunderland | € 13.6M |
| 12.08.2009 | L. Cattermole | — | Sunderland | € 7M |
| 03.08.2009 | D. Bent | Tottenham | Sunderland | € 11.8M |
| 24.07.2009 | L. Cana | Marseille | Sunderland | € 5.8M |
| 22.07.2009 | P. Da Silva | — | Sunderland | € Free |
| 11.07.2009 | F. Campbell | Manchester United | Sunderland | € 4.1M |
| 01.07.2009 | T. Carson | — | Sunderland | N/A |
| 02.02.2009 | Tal Ben Haim | Manchester City | Sunderland | Loan |
| 31.08.2008 | G. McCartney | West Ham | Sunderland | € 5.5M |
| 01.08.2008 | S. Malbranque | Tottenham | Sunderland | N/A |
| 01.08.2008 | A. Ferdinand | West Ham | Sunderland | € 10M |
| 01.08.2008 | David Meyler | — | Sunderland | N/A |
| 01.08.2008 | E. Diouf | — | Sunderland | € 3.2M |
| 01.02.2008 | A. Reid | — | Sunderland | € 6M |
| 01.01.2008 | P. Bardsley | Manchester United | Sunderland | € 3M |
| 01.09.2007 | J. Evans | Manchester United | Sunderland | Loan |
| 29.08.2007 | Kenwyne Jones | Southampton | Sunderland | 9M € |
| 27.08.2007 | D. Higginbotham | — | Sunderland | € 3.8M |
| 12.08.2007 | R. O'Donovan | — | Sunderland | € 500K |
| 01.08.2007 | D. Etuhu | — | Sunderland | € 2M |
| 01.08.2007 | M. Chopra | — | Sunderland | € 7.5M |
| 01.08.2007 | Gregory Halford | — | Sunderland | € 5.2M |
| 01.08.2007 | C. Gordon | Heart Of Midlothian | Sunderland | € 13.5M |
| 01.07.2007 | Paul McShane | — | Sunderland | € 3.8M |
| 02.01.2007 | M. Fülöp | Tottenham | Sunderland | € 750K |
| 02.01.2007 | Akenhaton Carlos Edwards | Luton | Sunderland | € 2.1M |
| 01.10.2006 | L. Nyatanga | — | Sunderland | Loan |
| 01.08.2006 | Liam Miller | Manchester United | Sunderland | Free |
| 01.08.2006 | J. Evans | Manchester United | Sunderland | Loan |
| 01.08.2006 | A. Stokes | Arsenal | Sunderland | € 3M |
| 01.08.2006 | R. Wallace | Celtic | Sunderland | € 1.3M |
| 01.07.2006 | T. Hysén | — | Sunderland | € 2.1M |
| 01.08.2005 | Anthony Le Tallec | Liverpool | Sunderland | Loan |
| 01.08.2005 | J. Hoyte | Arsenal | Sunderland | Loan |
| 01.08.2005 | Tommy Miller | Ipswich | Sunderland | Free |
| 01.08.2005 | Jon Stead | — | Sunderland | € 2.7M |
| 01.08.2005 | N. Nosworthy | — | Sunderland | Free |
| 01.08.2005 | J. Murphy | — | Sunderland | Free |
| 01.07.2005 | M. Woods | Leeds | Sunderland | Free |
| 16.09.2004 | Darren Carter | — | Sunderland | Loan |
| 01.08.2004 | S. Caldwell | Newcastle | Sunderland | Free |
| 01.08.2004 | D. Whitehead | — | Sunderland | 300K € |
| 01.08.2004 | L. Lawrence | — | Sunderland | € 250K |
| 01.08.2004 | D. Collins | — | Sunderland | € 165K |
| 01.08.2004 | N. Collins | — | Sunderland | 400K € |
| 01.02.2004 | Darren Asherton Byfield | — | Sunderland | N/A |
| 29.10.2003 | S. Downing | — | Sunderland | Loan |