Sunderland players Lutsharel Geertruida, Simon Adingra, and Nordi Mukiele took to social media to reflect on their 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace. The match showcased the team’s resilience, with goalkeeper Robin Roefs making six saves to secure a crucial point for Sunderland.
Player Reactions
- Lutsharel Geertruida: The Dutch defender, who made his Premier League debut off the bench, posted, “Trust the process, trust God’s plan. Premier League debut for this special club, on to more.”
- Simon Adingra: The winger, who started in place of injured Enzo Le Fée, thanked fans for their support, saying, “Good team effort, thanks to the fans for the amazing support.”
- Nordi Mukiele: The defender highlighted the importance of the clean sheet, stating, “Good point today, happy with the clean sheet, we keep going.”
Sunderland’s Next Match
- Aston Villa: Sunderland returns to the Stadium of Light next weekend to face Aston Villa. Mukiele emphasized the importance of making Wearside a fortress, saying, “This point is very important because we know we play at home next… We’ll do everything to take the three points again.”
Injury Update
- Enzo Le Fée: Manager Régis Le Bris provided an update on Le Fée’s condition, confirming he picked up a “small injury” during Friday’s preparations. Le Bris doesn’t expect the issue to be serious, but a timeline for his return remains uncertain ¹ ².
