Sunderland eye Europe as key calls loom
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Sunderland Daily News Roundup
Sunderland prepare for Europe after finishing seventh under Régis Le Bris, with owners urged to keep core players amid likely summer exits. Dennis Cirkin says goodbye, Robin Roefs posts ten clean sheets, and Granit Xhaka makes a noted impact
After a surge from League One to European qualification, Sunderland are urged not to repeat past sell-offs. Owners are backed to keep key players and push on despite likely summer departures.
Dennis Cirkin bids farewell after limited 2025/2026 minutes. Sunderland plan a deputy for Reinildo, with Dan Neil and Anthony Patterson seemingly set to move on. Hume ever-present, O’Nien key as Europe awaits.
Sunderland reportedly make contact over a Barcelona winger likened to Lamine Yamal, entering the race to sign the highly rated talent.
Régis Le Bris misses out on manager awards despite guiding Sunderland to 7th and Europe. Robin Roefs’ 10 clean sheets and Granit Xhaka’s impact go under the radar as the club stay calm, structured and successful.
