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Sunderland finishes seventh in EPL under Régis Le Bris

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Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Sunderland finishes seventh in EPL under Régis Le Bris

Summary

Sunderland secured seventh place in the Premier League for the 2025/2026 season, achieving European football qualification. Managed by Régis Le Bris, the team was largely overlooked despite significant success, including only twelve defeats during the campaign. Critics pointed out the lack of recognition for Le Bris, who was not nominated for the Manager of the Season award. As Sunderland looks ahead, they aim for continued success in the upcoming season, which could bring additional attention to their achievements if they maintain their form in the league and Europe.

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By the Numbers

•Sunderland finishes seventh in the Premier League, securing European qualification.
•Régis Le Bris led the team while largely flying under the radar.
•The team recorded only twelve defeats throughout the season.
•Recognition for player Granit Xhaka and Robin Roefs was absent.
•Sunderland aims for continued success in the upcoming season.

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