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Sunderland: transfer history

Every signing and departure on record, year by year. This is the historical record, not live intelligence: for what’s happening now, see Sunderland’s live page.

Moves on record
113
Arrivals
53
Departures
60
Sent on loan
19

Fees on record for 2 of 113 moves.

Activity by yearArrivalsDepartures

Busiest year on record: 2016, with 17 arrivals and 12 departures.

4 in · 13 out

2026

Arrivals

  1. 1 Sept 2026Malick Fofanafrom OLMOlympique LyonnaisMove£30m reported
  2. 1 Sept 2026Kevin Dansofrom TOTSpursLoan
  3. 15 Jul 2026Thomas Meunierfrom LILLille OSCFree transfer
  4. Jun 2026Simon Adingrafrom MONMonacoBack from loan

Departures

  1. 2 Sept 2026Simon Adingrato AJXAjaxLoan
  2. 12 Aug 2026Dennis Cirkinto QUEQueens Park RangersFree transfer
  3. 10 Aug 2026Anthony Pattersonto WREWrexhamTransferFee undisclosed
  4. 4 Aug 2026Ahmed Abdullahito EYUEyüpsporTransferFee undisclosed
  5. 16 Jul 2026Timothée Pembéléto LHVLe Havre ACTransferFee undisclosed
  6. 5 Jul 2026Eliezer Mayendato STRStade RennaisTransfer£22m reported
  7. 1 Jul 2026Nazariy Rusynto FC Karpaty LvivTransfer
  8. 1 Jul 2026Dan Neilto RANRangersFree transfer
  9. 30 Jun 2026Lutsharel Geertruidato RBLRB LeipzigBack from loan
  10. 26 Jun 2026Zak Johnsonto York City F.C.TransferFee undisclosed
  11. 18 Jun 2026Harrison Jonesto Peterborough United F.C.TransferFee undisclosed
  12. Feb 2026Simon Adingrato MONMonacoLoan
  13. 2026Arthur Masuakuto KONKonyasporMove
7 in · 3 out

2025

Arrivals

  1. 1 Sept 2025Lutsharel Geertruidafrom RBLRB LeipzigLoan
  2. 6 Aug 2025Marc Guiu Pazfrom CHEChelseaLoan
  3. Aug 2025Nordi Mukielefrom PSGPSGMove
  4. Jul 2025Granit Xhakafrom B04LeverkusenMove
  5. Jul 2025Simon Adingrafrom BHABrightonMove
  6. 2025Brian Brobbeyfrom AJXAjaxMove
  7. 2025Arthur Masuakufrom BESBeşiktaşMove

Departures

  1. 1 Sept 2025Marc Guiu Pazto CHEChelseaBack from loan
  2. 31 Jan 2025Adil Aouchicheto PORPortsmouthLoan
  3. 2025Johan Bellinghamto BVBDortmundMove
2 in · 2 out

2024

Arrivals

  1. Feb 2024Callum Stylesfrom Barnsley F.C.Loan
  2. 2024Zak Johnsonfrom Dundalk F.C.Back from loan

Departures

  1. May 2024Callum Stylesto Barnsley F.C.Back from loan
  2. Jan 2024Jewison Bennetteto Aris Thessaloniki F.C.Loan
3 in · 1 out

2023

Arrivals

  1. 1 Sept 2023Timothée Pembéléfrom PSGPSGMove
  2. 1 Sept 2023Adil Aouchichefrom FCLF.C. LorientMove
  3. 2023Johan Bellinghamfrom BIRBirmingham CityMove

Departures

  1. 2023Zak Johnsonto Hartlepool United F.C.Loan
2 in · 2 out

2022

Arrivals

  1. Aug 2022Jewison Bennettefrom C.S. HeredianoMove
  2. 2022Jermain Defoefrom RANRangersMove

Departures

  1. Jul 2022Aiden McGeadyto HIBHibernianMove
  2. 2022Grace Boyesto NEWNewcastleMove
2 in · 4 out

2020

Arrivals

  1. Jul 2020Aiden McGeadyfrom CHACharlton AthleticBack from loan
  2. 31 Jan 2020Antoine Semenyofrom BRIBristol CityLoan

Departures

  1. 1 Jul 2020Jon McLaughlinto RANRangersFree transfer
  2. 31 May 2020Antoine Semenyoto BRIBristol CityBack from loan
  3. 13 Jan 2020Laurens De Bockto ADOADO Den HaagLoan
  4. Jan 2020Aiden McGeadyto CHACharlton AthleticLoan
3 in · 4 out

2019

Arrivals

  1. 2 Sept 2019Laurens De Bockfrom LEELeedsLoan
  2. 31 May 2019Elliot Embletonfrom Grimsby Town F.C.Back from loan
  3. 2019Jordan Willisfrom COVCoventry CityMove

Departures

  1. 29 Jul 2019Bryan Oviedoto F.C. CopenhagenMove
  2. 2019George Honeymanto HULHull CityMove
  3. 2019Jermain Defoeto RANRangersLoan
  4. 1 Jan 2019Didier Ibrahim Ndongto ENAEn Avant de GuingampMove
6 in · 10 out

2018

Arrivals

  1. 1 Jul 2018Jon McLaughlinfrom HEAHeart of MidlothianFree transfer
  2. 31 May 2018Didier Ibrahim Ndongfrom WATWatfordBack from loan
  3. 8 Jan 2018Jake Clarke-Salterfrom CHEChelseaLoan
  4. 2018Jack Baldwinfrom Peterborough United F.C.Move
  5. 2018Glenn Loovensfrom Sheffield Wednesday F.C.Move
  6. 2018Samuel Brothertonfrom Blyth Spartans A.F.C.Back from loan

Departures

  1. 30 Aug 2018Elliot Embletonto Grimsby Town F.C.Loan
  2. Aug 2018Darron Gibsonto Wigan Athletic F.C.Move
  3. 2 Jul 2018Jake Clarke-Salterto SBV VitesseLoan
  4. 31 Jan 2018Didier Ibrahim Ndongto WATWatfordLoan
  5. 2018Jack Rodwellto BLABlackburn RoversMove
  6. 2018John O'Sheato Reading F.C.Move
  7. 2018Jason Steeleto BHABrightonMove
  8. 2018Jan Kirchhoffto BOTBolton WanderersMove
  9. 2018Callum McManamanto Wigan Athletic F.C.Move
  10. 2018Samuel Brothertonto Blyth Spartans A.F.C.Loan
7 in · 9 out

2017

Arrivals

  1. Aug 2017Callum McManamanfrom WESWest Bromwich AlbionMove
  2. Jul 2017Aiden McGeadyfrom EVEEvertonMove
  3. 30 Jan 2017Bryan Oviedofrom EVEEvertonMove
  4. 2017Joleon Lescottfrom AVLVillaMove
  5. Jan 2017Darron Gibsonfrom EVEEvertonMove
  6. 2017Jason Steelefrom BLABlackburn RoversMove
  7. 2017Samuel Brothertonfrom Des Moines MenaceMove

Departures

  1. 21 Jul 2017Javier Manquilloto NEWNewcastleMove
  2. Jun 2017Jason Denayerto MCIMan CityBack from loan
  3. 2017Fabio Borinito MILMilanLoan
  4. 2017Steven Pienaarto Bidvest Wits F.C.Move
  5. 2017Adnan Januzajto RESReal SociedadMove
  6. 2017Wahbi Khazrito STRStade RennaisLoan
  7. 2017Sebastian Larssonto HULHull CityMove
  8. 2017Vito Mannoneto Reading F.C.Move
  9. 2017Victor Anichebeto Beijing Sport University F.C.Move
17 in · 12 out

2016

Departures

  1. Jul 2016Yann M'Vilato Rubin KazanBack from loan
  2. Feb 2016Steven Fletcherto OLYOlympique de MarseilleLoan
  3. 2016Liam Agnewto Boston United F.C.Move
  4. 2016Danny Grahamto BLABlackburn RoversLoan
  5. 2016Ola Toivonento TOUToulouseMove
  6. 2016Ricky Álvarezto UCSU.C. SampdoriaMove
  7. 2016Dame N'Doyeto TRATrabzonsporBack from loan
  8. 2016Adam Matthewsto BRIBristol CityLoan
  9. Jan 2016Costel Pantilimonto WATWatfordMove
  10. 2016Sebastián Coatesto SCPSportingLoan
  11. 2016Younes Kaboulto WATWatfordMove
  12. 2016Lynden Goochto Doncaster Rovers F.C.Loan

From the historical record: Wikidata, an open database (CC0). Dates are only as exact as the record; “Move” means the type wasn’t recorded. Fees are shown only where a source gives one. Retrospective record, not Swoop intelligence.