Mackems' French Masterplan: Sunderland Prepare For The Premier League

There’s an exciting transformation underway at Sunderland, reminiscent of a French revolution. When Régis Le Bris joined the club in the summer of 2024, it was met with a mix of skepticism and curiosity, as many in English football were unfamiliar with the French tactician, especially after he had just overseen Lorient's relegation from Ligue 1. Fast forward to today and they are preparing for the Premier League powered by a French billionaire and now with the magic of Sporting Director Florent Ghisolfi (the man who scouted and discovered so many gems for RC Lens) on board. Their signings are ambitious and so are the players they are being linked with. Follow us on X Euro Tales (@Eurotalespod) / X BlueSky @Eurotalespod (@eurotalespod.bsky.social) — Bluesky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices