Sunderland considers options for improving wing play under Le Bris
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Sunderland struggles with width in the Premier League this season, raising questions about Régis Le Bris's tactics. Despite improvements in cup games, concerns remain about the effectiveness of current wide players. Players like Chemsdine Talbi have shown promise, while young wingers like Timur Tutierov may be given opportunities to prove themselves. The discussion highlights the tactical evolution of the team under pressure to perform.
- •Sunderland is perceived as lacking width in their tactics this season.
- •Chemsdine Talbi displayed effective wing play during the recent match against Chelsea.
- •Young wingers like Timur Tutierov may get chances to showcase their skills soon.
- •Sunderland's performance in cup games indicates potential for improvement.
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Sunderland’s Wing Woes: Does Le Bris Need More Width?
"Souness once insisted that footballers weren't wingers - they were ‘wide-working players’. But with Sunderland struggling for width at times this season, are Le Bris's options out wide good enough to get the best out of his side?
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