Sunderland squad – Football Research Archive

Squad 2001/02

Season statistics: Wikipedia. The archive holds no team sheets for 2001/02, so these are Sunderland's league figures according to the club-season article on English Wikipedia, in the article's order. Players link to their page where the archive holds them, matched through Wikidata.

Sunderland 2001/02: league appearances and goals per player, according to Wikipedia
Player	Pos.	Apps	Starts	Sub	Goals	All apps	All goals
Thomas Sørensen	GK	34	34	0	0	35	0
Michael Ingham	GK	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jurgen Macho	GK	4	4	0	0	4	0
Bernt Haas	DF	27	27	0	0	29	0
Michael Gray	DF	35	35	0	0	36	0
Stanislav Varga	DF	9	9	0	0	11	0
Emerson Thome	DF	12	12	0	1	12	1
Joachim Björklund	DF	12	11	1	0	12	0
Jody Craddock	DF	30	30	0	1	31	1
Darren Williams	DF	28	23	5	0	30	0
George McCartney	DF	18	12	6	0	20	0
Claudio Reyna	MF	17	17	0	3	17	3
Gavin McCann	MF	29	29	0	0	31	0
Kevin Kilbane	MF	28	24	4	2

Sunderland scored 29 league goals that season by the archive's results. A dash means the article gives no figure, not zero.

Includes data from Wikipedia (“2001–02 Sunderland A.F.C. season”, revision 1309633035, read 16 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia is edited by volunteers; the archive treats it as a secondary source and checks it against its own records where it can.

Transfers 2001/02

Sunderland 2001/02: players joining, according to Wikipedia
Date	Player	From	Move
18 May 2001	Nicolas Medina	Argentinos Juniors	Transfer
13 Jun 2001	Baki Mercimek	Haarlem	Transfer
28 Jun 2001	Lilian Laslandes	Bordeaux	Transfer
3 Jul 2001	David Bellion	Cannes	Transfer
3 Aug 2001	Bernt Haas	Grasshopper	Transfer
19 Oct 2001	Jason McAteer	Blackburn Rovers	Transfer
7 Dec 2001	Claudio Reyna	Rangers	Transfer
28 Jan 2002	Joachim Björklund	Venezia	Transfer
14 Feb 2002	Patrick M'Boma	Parma	Loan

Sunderland 2001/02: players leaving, according to Wikipedia
Date	Player	To	Move
1 Jul 2001	Carsten Fredgaard	FC Copenhagen	Transfer
9 Aug 2001	Michael Proctor	York City	Loan
18 Aug 2001	Neil Wainwright	Darlington	Transfer
22 Aug 2001	Danny Dichio	West Bromwich Albion	Loan
30 Aug 2001	Don Hutchison	West Ham United	Transfer
7 Sept 2001	Brendan McGill	Carlisle United	Loan
19 Sept 2001	Alex Rae	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Transfer
21 Sept 2001	Michael Reddy	Hull City	Loan
27 Sept 2001	Mark Maley	York City	Loan
5 Oct 2001

According to Wikipedia: the transfer tables of the club-season article. Fees are held but not shown. One move does not check out against Wikidata's career dates or the season's dates; both values are kept.

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Nicolas Medina (in, 18 May 2001): dated 18 May 2001, outside the 2001/02 season

Former players

People in this archive whose Wikidata career includes a senior spell at Sunderland that has ended
Player	Years	Matches	Goals
Amad Diallo	from 2022	Not held	Not held
Lutsharel Geertruida	2025–2026	28	0
Marc Guiu Paz	2025	2	0
Antoine Semenyo	2020	7	1
Jordan Pickford	2011–2017	31	0
Danny Welbeck	2010–2011	26	6
Jordan Henderson	2008–2011	71	4
Paul Heckingbottom	1996–1999	0	0
Sam Allardyce	1980–1981	25	2

Not limited to the season above, and not the club's full list: only people who appear elsewhere in this archive are listed. Years and figures are the spells' own, across all competitions, as Wikidata records them.