Sunderland negotiates to sign Dayann Methalie from Toulouse this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 8:26 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
Sunderland is reportedly close to finalizing a €30 million transfer for Toulouse full-back Dayann Methalie. The 20-year-old defender has shown strong form in Ligue 1, contributing two goals and two assists in 30 matches last season. Methalie's current contract with Toulouse runs until 2030, which complicates Sunderland's pursuit. The club is looking to strengthen their squad as manager Regis Le Bris evaluates the potential signing this summer.
- •Sunderland aims for a €30 million deal for Methalie.
- •The young left-back had a notable season with Toulouse.
- •Methalie's contract with Toulouse extends to 2030.
- •Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris is assessing the transfer.
- •Methalie can play both left-back and left-sided wide roles.
- 8:26 PMYahoo Sports — Update On Sunderland And Their Pursuit Of This Ligue 1 Full-Back: Should Le Bris Snap Him Up?
"In a recent report, Sunderland Echo offered an update on Sunderland and their pursuit of Toulouse full-back Dayann Methalie. It is believed that the Black Cats are close to agreeing on a fee in the re...
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