Sunderland have been on the up lately, profitable promotion to the Championship and trying to find a Premier League return. There was loads of change within the dugout, with former managers Tony Mowbray and Michael Beale each departing, leaving proprietor Kyril Louis-Dreyfus bringing in Regis Le Bris.
However who earns what on the Stadium of Gentle? Soccer FanCast has taken a take a look at what Sunderland are paying their gamers, as per Capology.
Disclaimer – solely the membership and the gamers themselves actually know their wages, so take every of those figures as you’ll.
|
Rank |
Participant |
Wage per week |
Wage per yr |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Chris Mepham |
£35,000 |
£1,820,000 |
|
=2 |
Alan Browne |
£15,000 |
£780,000 |
|
=2 |
Daniel Ballard |
£15,000 |
£780,000 |
|
=2 |
Salis Abdul Samed |
£15,000 |
£780,000 |
|
=5 |
Patrick Roberts |
£12,500 |
£650,000 |
|
=5 |
Jobe Bellingham |
£12,500 |
£650,000 |
|
=7 |
Dennis Cirkin |
£10,000 |
£520,000 |
|
=7 |
Anthony Patterson |
£10,000 |
£520,000 |
|
=9 |
Nazariy Rusyn |
£9,000 |
£468,000 |
|
=9 |
Ian Poveda |
£9,000 |
£468,000 |
|
11 |
Wilson Isidor |
£8,500 |
£442,000 |
|
12 |
Luke O’Nien |
£7,500 |
£390,000 |
|
=13 |
Adil Aouchiche |
£7,000 |
£364,000 |
|
=13 |
Simon Moore |
£7,000 |
£364,000 |
|
15 |
Eliezer Mayenda |
£6,500 |
£338,000 |
|
=16 |
Blondy Nna Noukeu |
£6,000 |
£312,000 |
|
=16 |
Aji Alese |
£6,000 |
£312,000 |
|
=18 |
Romaine Mundle |
£5,000 |
£260,000 |
|
=18 |
Leo Hjelde |
£5,000 |
£260,000 |
|
=18 |
Jewison Bennette |
£5,000 |
£260,000 |
|
21 |
Abdoullah Ba |
£4,423 |
£230,000 |
|
22 |
Niall Huggins |
£3,846 |
£200,000 |
|
=23 |
Trai Hume |
£3,000 |
£156,000 |
|
=23 |
Jenson Seelt |
£3,000 |
£156,000 |
|
=23 |
Joe Anderson |
£3,000 |
£156,000 |
|
=23 |
Milan Aleksic |
£3,000 |
£156,000 |
|
27 |
Ahmed Abdullahi |
£2,000 |
£104,000 |
|
26 |
Chris Rigg |
£1,500 |
£78,000 |
|
27 |
Dan Neil |
£1,346 |
£70,000 |
Listed below are Sunderland’s prime 10 earners…
10
Ian Poveda
£9,000 per week
Ian Poveda arrived on the membership over the summer season on a free switch after leaving Leeds United. The winger spent the second half of the 2023/24 marketing campaign with Sheffield Wednesday the place he impressed.
It was Sunderland who received the switch race, although, with Poveda below contract till 2027.
9
Nazariy Rusyn
£9,000 per week
It has been a wrestle up to now for 2023 signing Nazariy Rusyn, whom Sunderland wrote a seven-figure cheque for to Zorya Luhansk.
The ahead hasn’t discovered the again of the online frequently, however he is among the larger earners on the membership, penning a contract by to 2027.
8
Anthony Patterson
£10,000 per week
Transferring as much as gamers who earn a five-figure weekly wage now, with goalkeeper Anthony Patterson one in all eight Sunderland gamers who earn £10,000 every week or extra.
The shot-stopper is a product of the membership’s academy and has been first-choice lately. Patterson signed a brand new deal by to 2028 final yr, which is able to see him pocket greater than £2.5m throughout that point.
7
Dennis Cirkin
£10,000 per week
Dennis Cirkin did not have a 23/24 season to recollect on a private stage, lacking massive components of the marketing campaign by damage.
The previous Tottenham teenager signed for the Black Cats in 2021 and was a daily within the aspect previous to having surgical procedure. He’s below contract till 2026, although, so Sunderland supporters might nonetheless see loads of Cirkin over the approaching years.
6
Jobe Bellingham
£12,500 per week
A key piece of enterprise in 2024 for Sunderland was holding Jobe Bellingham on the Stadium of Gentle. {The teenager} starred for the Black Cats in his first marketing campaign with the membership and truly signed a brand new four-year deal in August.
Whether or not or not Bellingham will nonetheless be a Sunderland participant in 2028 is hard to foretell.
5
Patrick Roberts
£12,500 per week
Somebody who performed a key function in serving to Sunderland again into the Championship was Patrick Roberts, who scored the late winner within the play-off semi-final second leg in opposition to Sheffield Wednesday.
Roberts has clearly discovered himself a house within the north-east and has been on the books since 2022. He has just below two years remaining on his £12,500 per week deal, so it might quickly be time to take a seat down and talk about contemporary phrases.
4
Salis Abdul Samed
£15,000 per week
Midfielder Salis Abdul Samed was one other to reach on the Stadium of Gentle over the summer season of 2024, becoming a member of on a season-long mortgage from Lens.
The Ghana worldwide was as soon as valued at €18m by Transfermarkt, so Sunderland will probably be hoping to get one of the best out of him over the approaching months.
3
Daniel Ballard
£15,000 per week
Former Arsenal teenager Daniel Ballard has additionally discovered a everlasting house at Sunderland after signing in 2022, establishing himself as a daily within the Black Cats aspect.
The centre-back, who’s a Northern Eire worldwide, seems to be going from power to power on the Stadium of Gentle and is below contract till 2028.
2
Alan Browne
£15,000 per week
Sunderland had been capable of make Alan Browne the membership’s joint everlasting highest earner over the summer season as they weren’t required to pay a switch price for his companies.
The Republic of Eire worldwide left Preston North Finish and moved to Sunderland, together with his £15,000 per week deal operating till 2027.
1
Chris Mepham
£35,000 per week
The highest Sunderland earner for the 2024/25 is loanee Chris Mepham. The Wales defender was surplus to necessities at AFC Bournemouth and joined the Black Cats on a season-long mortgage.
Mepham’s contract with Bournemouth truly expires subsequent yr, so maybe Sunderland might already be eyeing up a everlasting transfer, ought to he impress.
