SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - MAY 07:  Jermain Defoe (R) of Sunderland celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Chelsea at the Stadium of Light on May 7, 2016 in Sunderland, United Kingdom.  (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - MAY 07:  Jermain Defoe (R) of Sunderland celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Chelsea at the Stadium of Light on May 7, 2016 in Sunderland, United Kingdom.  (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)
SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Jermain Defoe (R) of Sunderland celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Chelsea at the Stadium of Light on May 7, 2016 in Sunderland, United Kingdom. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Sunderland's 40 greatest goals of the modern era – including strikes from Jermain Defoe, Kevin Phillips, Julio Arca & more

We compiled a list of 40 of the sweetest Sunderland goals from the modern era.

Scroll down and click through the pages to see our comprehensive list (in no particular order).