Sarah Cathryn Ann McFadden (born 23 May 1987) is an association footballer from Northern Ireland who plays as a defender or striker for Sunderland Women in the FA Women's Premier League.Magherafelt–born McFadden played in Ireland for Moyola Park and Ballymena United Allstars. In 2005 she won a scholarship to University of Southern Mississippi and played varsity soccer for Southern Miss Golden Eagles.