Sunderland football club: League Championship youngest players

Youngest Sunderland players

Below are Sunderland's youngest League Championship players and their age in years and days on the occasion of their first actual League Championship appearance, starting or coming on as a substitute.

For each player age is measured in years and days from their date of birth to the day of their first League Championship game.

Player Age (Y:d) Age (days) Match
Bali Mumba 16:210 6054 06 May 2018
	
H v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Lewin Nyatanga 18:63 6638 21 Oct 2006
	
H v Barnsley
Ben Alnwick 18:112 6687 23 Apr 2005
	
H v Leicester City
Joel Asoro 18:114 6689 19 Aug 2017
	
H v Leeds United
Anthony Stokes 18:171 6746 13 Jan 2007
	
H v Ipswich Town
Elliot Embleton 18:251 6826 09 Dec 2017
	
A v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Peter Hartley 18:272 6847 01 Jan 2007
	
A v Leicester City
Josh Maja 18:354 6929 16 Dec 2017
	
H v Fulham
Jonny Evans 19:10 6950 13 Jan 2007
	
H v Ipswich Town
Chris Brown 19:287 7227 24 Sep 2004
	
A v Leeds United
Danny Simpson 20:30 7335 03 Feb 2007
	
H v Coventry City
Luke Molyneux 20:38 7343 06 May 2018
	
H v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Ovie Ejaria 20:77 7382 03 Feb 2018
	
H v Ipswich Town
Jake Clarke-Salter 20:113 7418 13 Jan 2018
	
A v Cardiff City
Grant Leadbitter 20:211 7516 06 Aug 2006
	
A v Coventry City
Stephen Elliott 20:214 7519 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Darren Carter 20:275 7580 18 Sep 2004
	
H v Preston North End
Neill Collins 20:364 7669 31 Aug 2004
	
A v Reading
Andy Welsh 21:38 7709 01 Jan 2005
	
A v Preston North End
Ethan Robson 21:59 7730 23 Sep 2017
	
H v Cardiff City
Sean Thornton 21:84 7755 10 Aug 2004
	
H v Crewe Alexandra
Ross Wallace 21:108 7779 09 Sep 2006
	
A v Derby County
Brendan Galloway 21:139 7810 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
Simon Johnson 21:186 7857 11 Sep 2004
	
A v Gillingham
Ben Clark 21:195 7866 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Lynden Gooch 21:232 7903 13 Aug 2017
	
A v Norwich City
Denver Hume 21:267 7938 06 May 2018
	
H v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Ashley Fletcher 22:124 8160 03 Feb 2018
	
H v Ipswich Town
Paddy McNair 22:184 8220 28 Oct 2017
	
H v Bristol City
Dean Whitehead 22:198 8234 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Liam Lawrence 22:236 8272 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
George Honeyman 22:330 8366 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
Mark Lynch 22:346 8382 14 Aug 2004
	
H v Queens Park Rangers
Didier Ndong 23:48 8449 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
Kevin Kyle 23:61 8462 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Tyias Browning 23:69 8470 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
Matthew Piper 23:94 8495 01 Jan 2005
	
A v Preston North End
George McCartney 23:100 8501 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Jon Stead 23:121 8522 06 Aug 2006
	
A v Coventry City
Daryl Murphy 23:144 8545 06 Aug 2006
	
A v Coventry City
Julio Arca 23:188 8589 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Duncan Watmore 23:206 8607 30 Sep 2017
	
A v Preston North End
Márton Fülöp 23:220 8621 09 Dec 2006
	
H v Luton Town
Donald Love 23:288 8689 09 Dec 2017
	
A v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Steven Caldwell 23:332 8733 10 Aug 2004
	
H v Crewe Alexandra
Jonny Williams 23:335 8736 09 Sep 2017
	
H v Sheffield United
Danny Collins 24:80 8846 25 Oct 2004
	
A v Rotherham United
Tobias Hysen 24:172 8938 28 Aug 2006
	
H v West Bromwich Albion
Stephen Wright 24:181 8947 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Michael Ingham 24:212 8978 09 Apr 2005
	
H v Reading
Arnau Riera Caledentey 24:322 9088 19 Aug 2006
	
A v Southend United
Jeff Whitley 25:191 9323 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Liam Miller 25:207 9339 09 Sep 2006
	
A v Derby County
Adam Matthews 25:218 9350 19 Aug 2017
	
H v Leeds United
John Oster 25:242 9374 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Nyron Nosworthy 25:320 9452 28 Aug 2006
	
H v West Bromwich Albion
Michael Bridges 26:50 9547 24 Sep 2004
	
A v Leeds United
Kazenga Lua Lua 26:51 9548 30 Jan 2018
	
A v Birmingham City
Callum McManaman 26:137 9634 09 Sep 2017
	
H v Sheffield United
Jack Rodwell 26:182 9679 09 Sep 2017
	
H v Sheffield United
Wahbi Khazri 26:189 9686 16 Aug 2017
	
A v Sheffield Wednesday
Clive Clarke 26:207 9704 09 Aug 2006
	
H v Birmingham City
Jason Steele 26:351 9848 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
Darren Williams 27:125 9987 31 Aug 2004
	
A v Reading
Bryan Oviedo 27:189 10051 26 Aug 2017
	
A v Barnsley
Tommy Miller 27:210 10072 06 Aug 2006
	
A v Coventry City
Carl Robinson 27:298 10160 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Carlos Edwards 28:81 10308 13 Jan 2007
	
H v Ipswich Town
Lamine Koné 28:184 10411 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
James Vaughan 29:20 10613 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
David Connolly 29:94 10687 09 Sep 2006
	
A v Derby County
Lee Cattermole 29:135 10728 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
Lewis Grabban 29:204 10797 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
Darron Gibson 29:292 10885 13 Aug 2017
	
A v Norwich City
Marc Wilson 30:23 10981 09 Sep 2017
	
H v Sheffield United
Rory Delap 30:30 10988 06 Aug 2006
	
A v Coventry City
Stern John 30:95 11053 03 Feb 2007
	
H v Coventry City
Billy Jones 30:133 11091 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
Robbin Ruiter 30:154 11112 26 Aug 2017
	
A v Barnsley
Gary Breen 30:238 11196 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Thomas Myhre 30:298 11256 10 Aug 2004
	
H v Crewe Alexandra
Aiden McGeady 31:122 11445 04 Aug 2017
	
H v Derby County
Marcus Stewart 31:273 11596 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Darren Ward 32:159 11847 17 Oct 2006
	
A v Stoke City
Mart Poom 32:186 11874 07 Aug 2004
	
A v Coventry City
Robbie Elliott 32:237 11925 19 Aug 2006
	
A v Southend United
Graham Kavanagh 32:281 11969 09 Sep 2006
	
A v Derby County
Lee Camp 33:164 12218 03 Feb 2018
	
H v Ipswich Town
Stanislav Varga 33:335 12389 09 Sep 2006
	
A v Derby County
Dwight Yorke 34:317 12736 16 Sep 2006
	
H v Leicester City
Kenny Cunningham 35:39 12823 06 Aug 2006
	
A v Coventry City
John O'Shea 36:105 13254 13 Aug 2017
	
A v Norwich City
Brian Deane 37:61 13576 09 Apr 2005
	
H v Reading