Sunderland football club: Premier League top scorers
Top Sunderland goal scorers
Below are Sunderland's top Premier League scorers and the totals they have scored.
Totals are updated after each game and occasionally amended in the light of decisions of the Dubious Goal Committee.
| Player | Goals | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kevin Phillips |
61 | 10 Aug 1999 | 22 Feb 2003 |
|
Jermain Defoe |
34 | 31 Jan 2015 | 06 May 2017 |
|
Darren Bent |
32 | 15 Aug 2009 | 01 Jan 2011 |
|
Niall Quinn |
29 | 21 Aug 1996 | 09 Feb 2002 |
|
Kenwyne Jones |
26 | 15 Sep 2007 | 09 May 2010 |
|
Steven Fletcher |
23 | 01 Sep 2012 | 01 Nov 2015 |
|
Adam Johnson |
19 | 10 Nov 2012 | 06 Feb 2016 |
|
Stéphane Sessègnon |
17 | 23 Apr 2011 | 20 Apr 2013 |
|
Kieran Richardson |
14 | 29 Dec 2007 | 04 Dec 2011 |
|
Fabio Borini |
14 | 27 Oct 2013 | 15 Apr 2017 |
|
Seb Larsson |
12 | 13 Aug 2011 | 17 Jan 2015 |
|
Craig Gardner |
11 | 18 Sep 2011 | 05 Oct 2013 |
|
Connor Wickham |
11 | 29 Oct 2011 | 25 Apr 2015 |
|
Djibril Cissé |
10 | 23 Aug 2008 | 18 Apr 2009 |
|
Asamoah Gyan |
10 | 11 Sep 2010 | 23 Apr 2011 |
|
Gavin McCann |
8 | 11 Sep 1999 | 15 Dec 2002 |
|
Don Hutchison |
8 | 04 Nov 2000 | 17 Mar 2001 |
|
Nicklas Bendtner |
8 | 01 Oct 2011 | 28 Apr 2012 |
|
Kevin Kilbane |
8 | 08 Apr 2000 | 18 Jan 2003 |
|
Michael Chopra |
8 | 11 Aug 2007 | 20 Sep 2008 |
|
Alex Rae |
7 | 14 Oct 1996 | 04 Dec 2000 |
|
Patrick Van Aanholt |
7 | 28 Nov 2015 | 17 Dec 2016 |
|
Phil Bardsley |
7 | 05 Jan 2011 | 04 Dec 2013 |
|
Brian Brobbey |
7 | 08 Nov 2025 | 17 May 2026 |
|
James McClean |
7 | 03 Jan 2012 | 12 Jan 2013 |
|
Fraizer Campbell |
6 | 09 Mar 2010 | 15 Dec 2012 |
|
Wilson Isidor |
6 | 16 Aug 2025 | 17 May 2026 |
|
Danny Welbeck |
6 | 14 Nov 2010 | 01 Jan 2011 |
|
Enzo Le Fée |
5 | 30 Aug 2025 | 17 May 2026 |
|
Michael Gray |
5 | 21 Aug 1996 | 28 Oct 2002 |
|
Tore André Flo |
4 | 31 Aug 2002 | 28 Dec 2002 |
|
Paul Stewart |
4 | 26 Oct 1996 | 03 May 1997 |
|
Jordan Henderson |
4 | 19 Dec 2009 | 23 Apr 2011 |
|
Emanuele Giaccherini |
4 | 24 Aug 2013 | 27 Apr 2014 |
|
Dean Whitehead |
4 | 29 Oct 2005 | 12 Apr 2008 |
|
Jack Rodwell |
4 | 24 Aug 2014 | 15 May 2016 |
|
Chemsdine Talbi |
4 | 25 Oct 2025 | 22 Mar 2026 |
|
Grant Leadbitter |
4 | 22 Sep 2007 | 14 Mar 2009 |
|
Andy Reid |
4 | 29 Mar 2008 | 31 Oct 2009 |
|
Bolo Zenden |
4 | 16 Jan 2010 | 22 May 2011 |
|
Jack Colback |
4 | 26 Dec 2011 | 07 May 2014 |
|
Daryl Murphy |
4 | 12 Feb 2006 | 09 Feb 2008 |
|
Julio Arca |
4 | 05 Sep 2000 | 25 Sep 2005 |
|
Craig Russell |
4 | 14 Oct 1996 | 26 Dec 1996 |
|
Jordi Gómez |
4 | 03 Nov 2014 | 02 May 2015 |
|
KI Sung-yueng |
3 | 26 Dec 2013 | 26 Mar 2014 |
|
Claudio Reyna |
3 | 22 Dec 2001 | 01 Apr 2002 |
|
David Vaughan |
3 | 11 Dec 2011 | 14 Apr 2013 |
|
Anthony Le Tallec |
3 | 23 Aug 2005 | 04 May 2006 |
|
Lamine Koné |
3 | 11 May 2016 | 04 Feb 2017 |
|
Danny Collins |
3 | 07 May 2006 | 17 Jan 2009 |
|
Michael Bridges |
3 | 30 Nov 1996 | 01 Jan 1997 |
|
Stefan Schwarz |
3 | 25 Sep 1999 | 27 Oct 2001 |
|
Jason McAteer |
3 | 05 Mar 2002 | 28 Aug 2002 |
|
Jeremain Lens |
3 | 29 Aug 2015 | 15 May 2016 |
|
Tommy Miller |
3 | 25 Sep 2005 | 22 Apr 2006 |
|
Liam Lawrence |
3 | 23 Oct 2005 | 15 Jan 2006 |
|
Danny Higginbotham |
3 | 10 Nov 2007 | 26 Apr 2008 |
|
Victor Anichebe |
3 | 05 Nov 2016 | 19 Nov 2016 |
|
Nordi Mukiele |
3 | 18 Oct 2025 | 02 May 2026 |
|
Kevin Ball |
3 | 15 Dec 1996 | 22 Mar 1997 |
|
Duncan Watmore |
3 | 15 Aug 2015 | 16 Apr 2016 |
|
John O'Shea |
3 | 29 Dec 2012 | 04 Dec 2013 |
|
Wahbi Khazri |
3 | 13 Feb 2016 | 15 Apr 2017 |
|
Stephen Elliott |
2 | 15 Oct 2005 | 23 Oct 2005 |
|
JI Dong-won |
2 | 10 Sep 2011 | 01 Jan 2012 |
|
Andy Melville |
2 | 23 Nov 1996 | 07 Dec 1996 |
|
Richard Ord |
2 | 21 Aug 1996 | 26 Dec 1996 |
|
Eliezer Mayenda |
2 | 16 Aug 2025 | 28 Feb 2026 |
|
Michael Proctor |
2 | 15 Dec 2002 | 26 Dec 2002 |
|
Habib Diarra |
2 | 02 Feb 2026 | 03 Mar 2026 |
|
Michael Turner |
2 | 27 Sep 2009 | 24 Oct 2009 |
|
Emerson Thome |
2 | 28 Oct 2000 | 01 Jan 2002 |
|
Darren Williams |
2 | 29 Jan 1997 | 19 Apr 1997 |
|
Dan Ballard |
2 | 16 Aug 2025 | 08 Nov 2025 |
|
Steve Agnew |
2 | 21 Sep 1996 | 01 Jan 1997 |
|
Lee Cattermole |
2 | 07 Apr 2014 | 16 Aug 2014 |
|
Billy Jones |
2 | 25 Oct 2015 | 06 May 2017 |
|
Ross Wallace |
2 | 15 Sep 2007 | 07 Oct 2007 |
|
Trai Hume |
2 | 19 Apr 2026 | 24 May 2026 |
|
Jody Craddock |
2 | 29 Sep 2001 | 06 Oct 2002 |
|
Javi Manquillo |
1 | 21 May 2017 | 21 May 2017 |
|
Justin Hoyte |
1 | 17 Apr 2006 | 17 Apr 2006 |
|
Granit Xhaka |
1 | 03 Nov 2025 | 03 Nov 2025 |
|
Liam Miller |
1 | 22 Sep 2007 | 22 Sep 2007 |
|
Danny Dichio |
1 | 01 Jan 2001 | 01 Jan 2001 |
|
Yann M'Vila |
1 | 29 Aug 2015 | 29 Aug 2015 |
|
Kevin Kyle |
1 | 05 Mar 2006 | 05 Mar 2006 |
|
Omar Alderete |
1 | 27 Sep 2025 | 27 Sep 2025 |
|
Chris Rigg |
1 | 19 Apr 2026 | 19 Apr 2026 |
|
Rade Prica |
1 | 29 Jan 2008 | 29 Jan 2008 |
|
Sulley Muntari |
1 | 07 May 2011 | 07 May 2011 |
|
Danny Graham |
1 | 09 May 2015 | 09 May 2015 |
|
Bertrand Traoré |
1 | 29 Nov 2025 | 29 Nov 2025 |
|
Dwight Yorke |
1 | 24 Nov 2007 | 24 Nov 2007 |
|
David Healy |
1 | 07 Feb 2009 | 07 Feb 2009 |
|
Chris Makin |
1 | 14 May 2000 | 14 May 2000 |
|
Nedum Onuoha |
1 | 14 Nov 2010 | 14 Nov 2010 |
|
Patrice Carteron |
1 | 21 Apr 2001 | 21 Apr 2001 |
|
Carlos Cuellar |
1 | 18 Nov 2012 | 18 Nov 2012 |