Sunderland pursue Toulouse left-back Dayann Methalie this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 8:50 PM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Sunderland is reportedly interested in signing Toulouse left-back Dayann Methalie during the summer transfer window. The 20-year-old defender had a solid season in Ligue 1, contributing two goals and two assists in 30 matches. Methalie's contract runs until 2030, which may complicate a potential transfer. Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris sees Methalie as a player who could enhance the team's defensive quality and depth, and possibly challenge for a starting position. The Black Cats are expected to act soon to secure his services.
- •Dayann Methalie interests Sunderland ahead of the transfer window.
- •Methalie recorded two goals and assists for Toulouse last season.
- •His contract with Toulouse lasts until summer 2030.
- •Methalie can play as a left-back or center-back as needed.
- •Sunderland seeks to bolster their squad with young talent.
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"In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke stated that Sunderland are eyeing a move for Toulouse left-back Dayann Methalie. It has been mentioned that the Black Cats have set their sights on recru...
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