#49 All-Time

Sunderland

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Founded in 1879, Sunderland are one of England's most decorated football clubs. Across their history they have won 9 major honours in total.

Their standout achievement is the England league title, won 6 times (1892, 1893, 1895, 1902, 1913, 1936).

Honours

England (Domestic)
League1892, 1893, 1895, 1902, 1913, 1936
6×
FA Cup1937, 1973
2×
Community Shield1936
1×

Trophy Timeline

Trophies won by Sunderland every year since 1879.

18792026
2×

Sunderland’s greatest single season — 2 trophies won in 1936, more than any other year in their history.

Individual Honours

Players who won the game’s top individual awards while at Sunderland.

Europe - Golden Shoe
K. Phillips
2000

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