Sunderland ranks its greatest managers, from Watson to Le Bris
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 5:00 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Sunderland AFC explores its history by ranking its top ten greatest managers in a recent piece. This analysis includes notable figures such as Tom Watson and Peter Reid, as well as the current head coach, Régis Le Bris. The rankings highlight each manager's contributions, successes, and impact on the club over the years. Fans are invited to engage with the discussion, continuing the tradition of debating their club's managerial legacies.
- •Ranking includes managers from various eras of Sunderland's history.
- •Peter Reid won two Second Division titles and guided Sunderland to the Premier League.
- •Tom Watson led the team to early successes in the 20th century.
- •Regis Le Bris, the current head coach, is included in the rankings.
- •The rankings prompt discussion among fans about managerial legacies.
- 5:00 AMYahoo Sports — Ranking Sunderland’s Top Ten Greatest Managers of All Time
"From Watson and Stokoe to Le Bris, who’s Sunderland’s greatest ever boss? Lewis Forbister has his say!
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