2022-23 : Squad numbers confirmed

Sunderland AFC’s 2022-23 squad numbers have been confirmed ahead of the upcoming Sky Bet Championship season.

New faces Dan Ballard, Aji Alese, Alex Bass and Ellis Simms have been allocated their numbers, while several players have switched ahead of the new campaign.

Patrick Roberts penned a new two-year deal on Wearside and takes up the vacant number 10, as Jack Clarke moves to 20 after signing on a permanent basis.

Goalkeeper Anthony Patterson takes the number 1 jersey after a breakthrough season, in which he kept nine clean sheets in 21 games as the club returned to the Championship.

Defenders Danny Batth and Dennis Cirkin move to 6 and 3, vacating 5 and 17 respectively.

View the full list below – and visit the SAFC Online Store to personalise your Nike home and away shirt.

*Supporters are advised that squad numbers are subject to EFL approval.

1 Anthony Patterson
2 Niall Huggins
3 Dennis Cirkin
4 Corry Evans
5 Daniel Ballard
6 Danny Batth
7 Leon Dajaku
8 Elliot Embleton
9 Ellis Simms
10 Patrick Roberts
11 Lynden Gooch
12 Alex Bass
13 Luke O’Nien
14 Ross Stewart
15 Carl Winchester 
20 Jack Clarke
21 Alex Pritchard
23 Jack Diamond 
24 Dan Neil 
26 Bailey Wright
27 Jay Matete
29 Harrison Sohna
30 Jacob Carney
32 Trai Hume
42 Aji Alese

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