Lynden Gooch

Robbin Ruiter of Sunderland during the Sky Bet Championship match between Sunderland and Reading at Stadium of Light on December 2, 2017.

Where are they now? The last Sunderland team to face Wolves

‘Mackem legend’ – Lynden Gooch and Corry Evans pay tribute to Dan Neil after Sunderland exit

Gooch and Corry Evans pay tribute to Dan Neil after Sunderland exit

Northern Ireland international Corry Evans.

Clarke and Pritchard react promotion-winner makes major announcement

Lynden Gooch

The heart-warming Gooch reaction to SAFC return that fans will love

Former Sunderland defender Lynden Gooch

Former Sunderland favourite signs three-year deal at League One club

Lynden Gooch left Stoke City at the end of the last season - and has now been linked with Huddersfield Town.

Former Sunderland favourite closing in on Huddersfield Town switch

Lynden Gooch.

The 7 ex-Sunderland players now up for grabs after brutal decisions

Exclusive Ex-Sunderland star Lynden Gooch relishes Black Cats promotion glory

Lynden Gooch during his time at Sunderland (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Exclusive Ex-Sunderland star 'weighing up options' after Stoke City departure

Lynden Gooch with Graham Falk.

Gooch, Mowbray and Clarke spotted with Sunderland fans at Wembley

Lynden Gooch playing for Stoke City

Four ex-SAFC men set to become free agents as clubs reveal departures

Lynden Gooch playing for Stoke City. (Photo by Ashley Allen/Getty Images)

Le Bris' transfer admission as Gooch reacts to Stoke exit - round-up

Cats vs Potters 'difficult to predict' with Gooch facing uncertainty

Interim Stoke City boss Ryan Shawcross

Stoke City boss makes honest admission after Sunderland win

Lynden Gooch playing for Stoke City. (Photo by Ashley Allen/Getty Images)

Stoke boss reveals injury doubt as Gooch's status becomes clearer

Gooch made 31 Championship appearances for Stoke during the 2023/24 season, playing in several different positions. The 28-year-old has missed the end of the campaign due to a hamstring injury, though, returning to the bench for their final match.

Stoke handed Gooch injury hope ahead of Sunderland and Burnley games
The popular former Sunderland player is nearing a return to fitness after suffering a medial ligament injury
James Copley

Lynden Gooch playing for Stoke City. (Photo by Ashley Allen/Getty Images)

Ex-Sunderland favourite suffers potential medial ligament injury

Regis Le Bris

Le Bris spotted in Sunderland as former fan-favourite visits Wearside

Sunderland defender Dan Ballard.

The candidates to fill void at with a new vice-captain expected

Gooch's tears & Cirkin's toes: How SAFC stars celebrated play-off win

Carl Lawson

From Sunderland to Plains Farm FC and coaching the next generation

SAFC's transfer priorities for Speakman and recruitment team

Neil makes SAFC dressing room admission and discusses captain's role

Max Power of Sunderland and teammates celebrate with the Papa John's Trophy at Wembley Stadium. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

What has happened to the SAFC side that won the Papa John's Trophy

The staggering SAFC stats which show Mike Dodds’ challenges

Michael Beale has lasted 12 games as Sunderland manager

Cirkin, Burstow and Jobe like post announcing Beale's departure

David Jones

SAFC director's message to fans admitting mistakes and promising more
Sunderland director David Jones has this message for Sunderland fans.
James Copley

Lynden Gooch

Round-up: Gooch reacts to Sunderland departure and Evans injury latest

Lynden Gooch

Gooch hits out at Stoke fans accusing defender of not trying

Moments you may have missed against Stoke

Sunderland vs Stoke City

Sunderland 3-1 Stoke: Beale buys time and drops transfer hints

Lynden Gooch

'I'm proud' - Gooch's message to Sunderland fans ahead of Stoke clash

Lynden Gooch

Lynden Gooch's social media reaction to impressive contract update

Lynden Gooch

Gooch's message to Sunderland fans after Stoke away end moment

Former Sunderland full back Lynden Gooch

Alex Neil issues Lynden Gooch update in big Stoke City injury news

Big Stoke injury blow confirmed ahead of SAFC fixture

Injuries mount for Alex Neil’s Stoke as Gooch is forced off

Gooch explains tough decision to leave SAFC in emotional interview

Sunderland player Ellis Taylor during a pre-season friendly match against South Shields.

Three Sunderland players that could depart after deadline day

Alex Neil explains why Stoke signed Lynden Gooch from SAFC

Lynden Gooch has departed Sunderland for Stoke City.

Lynden Gooch pens emotional 482-word open letter to Sunderland fans

Benjamín Rollheiser (Getty)

Sunderland's failed deadline day swoop, Man United make Rigg call

Former Sunderland man Lynden Gooch

Sunderland legend's message to Gooch after seven-figure transfer exit

Dan Neil playing for Sunderland. Picture by FRANK REID

SAFC's strongest starting XI and bench after end of the transfer window

Lynden Gooch is recovering from a minor hamstring problem

SAFC boss gives Gooch update and discusses possible transfer exits

Danny Batth has made 300 appearances in the Championship throughout his career as we head into the 2023-24 season.

The number of Championship appearances each Sunderland player has made

Danny Batth is entering the last year of his present deal.

Transfers: Blackburn Rovers make 'official approach' for Danny Batth

Lynden Gooch

Championship rivals linked with two Sunderland favourites

What other bosses have said on transfers amid Batth and Gooch interest

Lynden Gooch warming up for Sunderland. Photo: Frank Reid

Sunderland first-team player linked with MLS switch and QPR

Sunderland summer signing Jenson Seelt

Mowbray outlines when Elliot Embleton and Jenson Seelt could return

Lynden Gooch celebrates after scoring Sunderland's winning goal against Charlton in 2018.

Where are they now? Jack Ross' first SAFC side

Sunderland fans celebrate at Deepdale

How of one SAFC's most incredible afternoons played out at Deepdale

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray

'Tough, tough test': Mowbray on the big challenge that awaits his SAFC side

Lynden Gooch in action for Sunderland

Lynden Gooch: Why I'm loving life at SAFC & the moment that summed up our spirit

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