Average of Sunderland's squad - compared to Premier League rivals. (Photo by Ian Horrocks/Sunderland AFC via Getty Images )placeholder image
Average of Sunderland's squad - compared to Premier League rivals. (Photo by Ian Horrocks/Sunderland AFC via Getty Images )

The average age of Sunderland's squad – and how it compares to Ipswich Town, Oxford United & League One rivals

They say age is just a number and if you’re good enough then you’re old enough.

Using data from Wyscout, we’ve looked at the average age of each League One squad – ranking those in order from lowest to highest.

Where do Sunderland rank and how do they compare to their counterparts? Scroll and click through our gallery to find out:

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