Sources: Sunderland now positioned to smash finance record as £130m+ boost revealed

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(Credit: Manh Tung - Breaking Media/Imago) Tue 24 March 2026 16:30, UK Sunderland are set to smash their club-record revenue following their performances in the Premier League this season, sources have told Football Insider. The Black Cats have posted their latest accounts for 2024-25, showing their revenue improved from £38.2million in 2023-24 to £40.3m in their promotion-winning campaign last season.

That would provide a significant boost to Sunderland’s finances, helping them comfortably surpass the £126m club-record revenue they posted in 2016-17 – their latest campaign in the Premier League. Sunderland Limited has filed its consolidated accounts for the year ending 31 July 2025.— Sunderland AFC (@SunderlandAFC) March 17, 2026 View Tweet MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES How Sunderland’s revenue broke down last seasonIn terms of last season’s numbers, improved gate receipts were a key reason behind the £2.1m increase in revenue.

How much could Sunderland’s revenue increase this season?While earning their place back in the Premier League is the most important element, promotion has put Sunderland in a strong position to improve their financial situation. Sunderland’s impressive recruitment has been key to helping them hold their own in the Premier League this season.