Sunderland announced that Brian Brobbey has signed a new contract through 2031. The club said the deal runs until mid-2031 after Brobbey joined from Ajax in the summer of 2025.
Brobbey's record at Sunderland
Brobbey scored seven goals in his first Premier League season at Sunderland. GOAL says he also provided one assist in that campaign. Flashscore says he scored seven goals in 31 Premier League appearances in his debut season.
This season and injury
This season, Brobbey has scored three goals, all of them against Manchester City. GOAL says he has made only seven Premier League appearances this season. Brobbey's injury was sustained while playing for the Netherlands against Germany. GOAL says he is in the final stage of his recovery from a hamstring injury.
What Brobbey said
On the club's website, Brobbey said: "It means a lot. The faith shown by the club, and by the players and coaching staff too. That means a lot to me."
He also said: "The club had just been promoted, so I never expected us to qualify for European football. It was wonderful."
Brobbey said on the club website: "I’m really happy with the confidence the club has shown in me. Since I arrived, I’ve felt the ambition here, and I want to keep growing and improving as a player."
He added: "Representing Sunderland in the Premier League is both an honour and a privilege. Having played my part in helping this club qualify for European competition is something I’m incredibly proud of. It’s an achievement that will always be part of the club’s history."
Brobbey continued: "I know I still can be a better version of myself, and that’s what motivates me every day. I want to score goals, help the team and give our fans something to be proud of."
