Melker Ellborg
Melker Ellborg appeared 6 times for Sunderland in 2026, across 2 recorded seasons — one of 47 players used by the club in that period in our records.
From our match records.
Melker Åke Ellborg (born 22 May 2003) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Sunderland . — Wikipedia
- Position
- GK
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Birthplace
- Sweden
- Born
- 22 May 2003
On 31 January 2026, Ellborg was sold to Sunderland . [ 10 ] The transfer sum reportedly landed on a record-breaking 42 million SEK plus additional bonuses, or just under 4 million Euro. The transfer became the most expensive goalkeeper transfer in Allsvenskan history, breaking the previous record of Hákon Valdimarsson 's move to Brentford for 40 million SEK. [ 11 ] Ellborg made his first appearance for Sunderland in a Premier League match against Leeds on 3 March 2026, keeping a clean sheet in a 1–0 win. He made his debut in an Emirates FA Cup fifth round game at Port Vale on 8 March 2026 which Sunderland lost 1–0. [ 12 ] — Wikipedia
By Season
Appearances counted as matches started or come on as substitute.
Appearances
Coventry31 Oct 20262026-27Start3–2
Brentford28 Oct 20262026-27Sub0–0
Leeds25 Oct 20262026-27Sub0–2
Bournemouth18 Oct 20262026-27Sub0–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC10 Oct 20262026-27Sub3–5
Manchester City20 Sept 20262026-27Sub0–2
Arsenal12 Sept 20262026-27Start1–0
Hull City8 Sept 20262026-27Sub1–1Brentford5 Sept 20262026-27Sub1–0
Fulham30 Aug 20262026-27Sub1–2
Ipswich Town22 Aug 20262026-27Sub2–1
Rennes15 Aug 20262026-27Start5–1
York18 Jul 20262025-26Sub2–1
Chelsea24 May 20262025-26Sub3–1
Everton17 May 20262025-26Sub0–0
Manchester United9 May 20262025-26Sub1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC2 May 20262025-26Sub0–5
Nottingham Forest FC24 Apr 20262025-26Sub3–4
Aston Villa19 Apr 20262025-26Sub1–0
Tottenham Hotspur12 Apr 20262025-26Start2–1
Newcastle United22 Mar 20262025-26Start0–1Brighton & Hove Albion FC14 Mar 20262025-26Start0–1
Port Vale8 Mar 20262025-26Start1–0Leeds United3 Mar 20262025-26Sub1–1Bournemouth28 Feb 20262025-26Sub1–3Fulham22 Feb 20262025-26Sub1–0
Oxford United15 Feb 20262025-26Sub0–1
Liverpool11 Feb 20262025-26Sub0–3Arsenal7 Feb 2026Similar Players
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