Dayann Methalie discusses debut struggles with Sunderland against Man City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 7:30 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Dayann Methalie made his Premier League debut for Sunderland in a 5-3 defeat to Manchester City. The young full-back, who joined Sunderland from Toulouse for £25.7m, experienced both challenges and positive moments during the match. Methalie acknowledged his early mistakes but emphasized the learning opportunity presented by facing a top team. As multiple Sunderland players are on international duty, Methalie plans to improve and apply lessons learned from the game going forward. He aims to secure a starting role for the rest of the season.
- •Methalie made his debut against Manchester City on September 27.
- •He was booked early for a foul that led to City's opening goal.
- •The match ended with Sunderland losing 5-3 despite a hat-trick from Brobbey.
- •Methalie reflects on lessons learned to improve his performance.
- •He aims to become Sunderland's starting left-back this season.
- 7:30 AMYahoo Sports — Dayann Methalie Reflects On Sunderland Start After ‘Difficult’ Debut Vs Man City
"Sunderland summer signing Dayann Methalie made his debut for the Black Cats against Manchester City before the international break.
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