the club by a player. H. : The Date to column includes data of the year the player made his last appearances for the club. I. : All entries in this column are sourced to the player's individual page from The Stat Cat or Soccerbase. J. : Club's first professional captain. K. : Most capped player for England of those playing for both Sunderland and the national side simultaneously. L. : Top goalscorer for England of those playing for both Sunderland and the national side simultaneously. M. : Represented England at both cricket and football. N. : Only player to have captained Sunderland, Newcastle United and Middlesbrough. O. : All-time appearance record-holder P. : Captained 1973 FA Cup winning team. Q. : Scored 1973 FA Cup winning goal. R. : Served as Chairman-Manager before appointment of Roy Keane as manager in 2006–07 season. S. : Post-war leading goalscorer. T. : Club record transfer sale, £18,000,000, to Aston Villa. U. : Club record transfer purchase, £13,600,000, from Lorient. V. : First non-British born player to represent SAFC at Wembley stadium as-well as the first German to play for the club. References General Specific External links Player statistics at Soccerbase Sunderland Players Association football player non-biographical articles