Starting XI 4-2-3-1
Robin Roefs
NetherlandsTrai Hume
Northern IrelandOmar Alderete
ParaguayDaniel Ballard
Northern IrelandNordi Mukiele
FranceNoah Sadiki
DR CongoGranit Xhaka
SwitzerlandEnzo Le Fée
FranceChris Rigg
EnglandHabib Diarra
SenegalBrian Brobbey
NetherlandsBench & reserves 17 players
Reinildo Mandava
MozambiqueLutsharel Geertruida
NetherlandsWilson Isidor
HaitiChemsdine Talbi
MoroccoBertrand Traoré
Burkina FasoNilson Angulo
EcuadorDennis Cirkin
LatviaEliezer Mayenda
SpainLuke O'Nien
EnglandRomaine Mundle
EnglandMelker Ellborg
SwedenAbdoullah Ba
FranceSimon Moore
EnglandAhmed Abdullahi
NigeriaMilan Aleksić
SerbiaJocelin Ta Bi
Ivory CoastHarrison Jones
England| # | Player | Pos | OVR | Age | Height | SPE | ACC | STA | STR | CON | PAS | SHO | TAC | XI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
DM | 82 | 33 | 186 | 71 | 62 | 90 | 81 | 81 | 86 | 72 | 81 | ✓ |
| 20 | Nordi Mukiele |
CB | 77 | 28 | 187 | 76 | 69 | 75 | 82 | 72 | 73 | 48 | 81 | ✓ |
| 17 | Reinildo Mandava |
LB | 75 | 32 | 180 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 46 | 77 | |
| 22 | Robin Roefs |
GK | 75 | 23 | 193 | 53 | 49 | 54 | 61 | 54 | 52 | 73 | 72 | ✓ |
| 15 | Omar Alderete |
CB | 74 | 29 | 188 | 70 | 61 | 75 | 80 | 69 | 72 | 45 | 81 | ✓ |
| 5 | Daniel Ballard |
CB | 73 | 26 | 187 | 66 | 57 | 73 | 84 | 68 | 70 | 47 | 81 | ✓ |
| 9 | Brian Brobbey |
CF | 73 | 24 | 180 | 81 | 70 | 64 | 85 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 17 | ✓ |
| 28 | Enzo Le Fée |
CM | 73 | 26 | 170 | 65 | 73 | 75 | 56 | 76 | 76 | 63 | 66 | ✓ |
| 6 | Lutsharel Geertruida |
CB | 73 | 26 | 184 | 72 | 65 | 68 | 75 | 69 | 71 | 55 | 73 | |
| 27 | Noah Sadiki |
CM | 73 | 21 | 173 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 65 | 69 | 71 | 45 | 74 | ✓ |
| 32 | Trai Hume |
RB | 72 | 24 | 180 | 72 | 67 | 78 | 71 | 67 | 69 | 45 | 71 | ✓ |
| 19 | Habib Diarra |
CM | 71 | 22 | 179 | 68 | 70 | 73 | 60 | 71 | 73 | 60 | 65 | ✓ |
| 18 | Wilson Isidor |
CF | 71 | 26 | 186 | 79 | 74 | 70 | 71 | 69 | 64 | 72 | 24 | |
| 7 | Chemsdine Talbi |
RW | 71 | 21 | 175 | 83 | 87 | 69 | 51 | 72 | 68 | 66 | 25 | |
| 25 | Bertrand Traoré |
RW | 70 | 31 | 181 | 73 | 79 | 61 | 60 | 77 | 68 | 69 | 26 | |
| 10 | Nilson Angulo |
LW | 69 | 23 | 183 | 75 | 75 | 69 | 65 | 72 | 68 | 64 | 25 | |
| 11 | Chris Rigg |
AM | 67 | 19 | 177 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 53 | 66 | 68 | 57 | 57 | ✓ |
| 3 | Dennis Cirkin |
LB | 66 | 24 | 182 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 66 | 62 | 60 | 39 | 67 | |
| 12 | Eliezer Mayenda |
CF | 66 | 21 | 180 | 73 | 73 | 65 | 63 | 65 | 63 | 68 | 21 | |
| 13 | Luke O'Nien |
CB | 66 | 31 | 174 | 65 | 68 | 84 | 66 | 58 | 61 | 45 | 65 | |
| 14 | Romaine Mundle |
LM | 65 | 23 | 180 | 75 | 75 | 60 | 52 | 67 | 60 | 60 | 25 | |
| 31 | Melker Ellborg |
GK | 63 | 23 | 191 | 48 | 43 | 43 | 51 | 46 | 49 | 59 | 59 | |
| 46 | Abdoullah Ba |
RM | 62 | 23 | 180 | 67 | 67 | 57 | 55 | 59 | 56 | 47 | 50 | |
| 21 | Simon Moore |
GK | 62 | 36 | 191 | 53 | 49 | 41 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 61 | 58 | |
| 29 | Ahmed Abdullahi |
CF | 61 | 22 | 181 | 74 | 68 | 58 | 55 | 59 | 54 | 61 | 20 | |
| 30 | Milan Aleksić |
CM | 58 | 21 | 179 | 65 | 59 | 61 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 48 | 30 | |
| 37 | Jocelin Ta Bi |
RW | 58 | 21 | 175 | 64 | 66 | 57 | 48 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 36 | |
| 50 | Harrison Jones |
AM | 54 | 21 | 178 | 56 | 59 | 51 | 49 | 52 | 52 | 45 | 36 |
Goalkeepers: SHO = GK handling, TAC = GK reflexes. Tap a column to sort.
Sunderland squad in DLS 26
Sunderland have 28 players in Dream League Soccer 2026: 3 goalkeepers, 8 defenders, 9 midfielders and 8 forwards, with an average age of 25. The best player is Granit Xhaka (82 OVR), and the youngest is Chris Rigg (19).
The squad comes from 19 nations — mostly England (5), France (3), Netherlands (3).
See ratings, the starting XI and set-piece takers on the Sunderland team page, or open this XI in the squad builder.
FAQ
What is Sunderland’s team rating in DLS 26?
Sunderland have a team rating of 75 in Dream League Soccer 2026, with attack 73, midfield 73 and defence 74.
What formation do Sunderland use in DLS 26?
Sunderland use the 4-2-3-1 formation by default.
Who is the best Sunderland player in DLS 26?
Granit Xhaka is the highest-rated player at Sunderland with 82 OVR (DM).
Who is the Sunderland captain in DLS 26?
Granit Xhaka is the Sunderland captain. Enzo Le Fée takes the penalties.
How many players do Sunderland have in DLS 26?
Sunderland have 28 players in Dream League Soccer 2026, with an average age of 25.
How do I play with Sunderland in the squad builder?
Tap “Open in squad builder” on this page. The Sunderland starting XI loads in the 4-2-3-1 formation and you can change players, see the team OVR and share it.