Prior to the Black Cats’ thrilling victory over Middlesbrough, Sunderland sensation Chris Rigg shared his admiration for head coach Regis Le Bris in a pre-match interview. Rigg highlighted Le Bris’ remarkable impact since taking the helm at Sunderland this summer, steering the team to five wins in six Championship matches and securing a spot in the automatic promotion zone early in the season.
During an interview broadcast by Sky Sports ahead of the Middlesbrough clash, Rigg reflected on Le Bris’ seamless transition to the club, noting the coach’s dedication and ability to adapt to new challenges with ease. He praised Le Bris for his excellent leadership and highlighted the positive atmosphere he has cultivated within the team.
Teammate Luke O’Nien engaged Rigg in a discussion about the team’s impressive form at the start of the season and their goals for the campaign. Rigg expressed his commitment to continual growth, both personally and as part of the team, emphasizing the importance of development in all aspects of their performance.
Following Rigg’s standout performance in the victory over Middlesbrough, debutant Chris Mepham heaped praise on the young midfielder, lauding his composure on the pitch and his mature approach to the game. Mepham highlighted Rigg’s remarkable talent and predicted a bright future for the teenager, emphasizing his potential to make a significant impact in the world of football.
With Rigg’s talent and Le Bris’ guidance leading the way, Sunderland fans have high hopes for a successful season ahead, filled with exciting matches and impressive performances from their talented squad. As the Black Cats continue their journey towards promotion, the team’s unity and determination under Le Bris’ leadership are set to play a crucial role in their quest for success.
