Sunderland AFC has attracted several North American players to the club over the years with varying degrees of success.  From Claudio Reyna a.k.a. Captain America to Canadian Women's National Team player, Kylla Sjoman, we've provided a list and associated stats for your reading pleasure. 
*Stats posted as of Nov 21, 2018

Allison Cowling - USA
Sunderland AFC Ladies
​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) ​clubs/teams include - Rhodes ​Lynx (USA College), Newcastle United Womens (England)

SAFC Appearances:  TBC    Goals:  **

Bryan [Josué] Oviedo - Costa Rica
Sunderland AFC / Costa Rica Men's National Team
Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Saprissa (Costa Rica), Copenhagen (Denmark), Everton (England)
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SAFC Appearances:  53    Goals:  2

[Akenhaton] Carlos Edwards - Trinidad & Tobago
​Trinidad & Tobago Men's National Team
Previous clubs/teams include - Patna United (T&T), Queen's Park CC (T&T), Defence Force (T&T), Wrexham (Wales), Luton Town (England), Wolverhampton Wanderers (England), Ipswich Town (England), Millwall (England), Ma Pau Starts ​(T&T), Central FC (T&T), Woodridge Town (England)

​SAFC Appearances:  50    Goals:  5

Claudio Reyna - USA
RETIRED
​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - US Men's National Team, Bayer Leverjusen (Germany), VFL Wolfsburg (Germany), Rangers (Scotland), Manchester City (England), New York Red Bulls (USA)​

SAFC Appearances:  28    Goals:  3

Cristina [Miguel] Riveros Nunez - Paraguay
Paraguay Men's National Team​
Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Cristobal Colon (Paraguay), Tacuary (Paraguay), Sportivo San Lorenzo (Paraguay), Libertad (Paraguay), Cruz Azul (Mexico)​, Kayserispor (Turkey), Gremio (Brazil), Olimpia Asuncion (Paraguay)

SAFC Appearances:  12    Goals:  1

DeAndre [Roselle] Yedlin - USA
US Men's National Team
​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Akron Zips (US College), Seattle Sounders (USA), Tottenham Hotspur (England), Newcastle United (England)

SAFC Appearances:  23    Goals:  0

Dwight [Eversley] Yorke - Trinidad & Tobago
RETIRED
​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Trinidad & Tobago Men's National Team, Aston Villa (England), Manchester United (England), Blackburn Rovers (England), Birmingham City (England), Sydney FC (Australia)

SAFC Appearances:  59    Goals:  6

Jamie [Hubert] Lawrence - Jamaica
RETIRED
​​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Jamaican Men's National Team, Doncaster Rovers (England), Leicester City (England), Bradford City (England), Walsall (England), Wigan Town (England), Grimsby Town (England), Brentford (England)

SAFC Appearances:  4    Goals:  0

Josmer "Jozy" [Volmy] Altidore - USA
US Men's National Team
​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - New York Red Bulls (USA), Villareal (Spain), Xerez (Spain), Hull City (England), Bursaspor (Turkey), AZ (Netherlands), Toronto FC (Canada)

SAFC Appearances:  42    Goals:  1

Kenwyne [Joel] Jones - Trinidad & Tobago
RETIRED
Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Trinidad & Tobago Men's National Team, Joe Republic (T&T), W Connection (T&T), Southampton (England), Sheffield Wednesday (England), Stoke City (England), Cardiff City (Wales), Bournemouth (England), Al Jazira (UAE), Atlanta United (USA)

SAFC Appearances:  94    Goals:  26

Kylla Sjoman - Canada
Canadian Women's National Team
​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Ottawa Fury (Canada), Boston Renegades (USA), Doncaster Rovers Belles (England), Herforder SV (Germany), Celtic (Scotland), SK Slavia Praha (Czech Republic)

SAFC Appearances:  18    Goals:  0

Lynden [Jack] Gooch - USA
​Sunderland AFC / US Men's National Team
Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Santa Cruz Breakers (USA)

SAFC Appearances:  59    Goals:  6

Milton [Omar] Nunez [Garcia] - Honduras
RETIRED
​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Honduras Men's National Team, Too many to mention!

SAFC Appearances:  1    Goals:  0

Nyron [Paul Henry] Nosworthy - Jamaica
RETIRED
​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Jamaican Men's National Team, Gillingham (England), Sheffield United (England), Watford (England), Bristol City (England), Blackpool (England), Portsmouth (England), Dagenham & Redbridge (England)

SAFC Appearances:   125    Goals:   0

Paulo [César] da Silva [Barrios] - Paraguay
Paraguay Men's National Team
​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Atlantida (Paraguay), Cerro Porteno (Paraguay), Perugia (Italy), Lanus (Argentina), Venezia (Italy), Cosenza Calcio (Italy), Libertad (Paraguay), Toluca (Mexico), Zaragoza (Spain)

SAFC Appearances:  24    Goals:  0

Stern John - Trinidad & Tobago
RETIRED
​​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - Trinidad & Tobago Men's National Team, Carolina Dynamo (USA), Columbus Crew (USA), Nottingham Forest (England), Birmingham City (England), Coventry City (England), Derby County (England), Southampton (England), Bristol City (England), Crystal Palace (England), Ipswich Town (England)

SAFC Appearances:  16    Goals:  5

Stuart Holden - USA
RETIRED
​​​Previous (& current if not at SAFC) clubs/teams include - US Men's National Team, Clemson Tigers (US College), Sunderland AFC U21 (England), Houston Dynamo (USA), Bolton Wanderers (England), Sheffield Wednesday (England)

1st Team SAFC Appearances:  0    Goals:  0