According to Football Insider, Sunderland have interviewed Will Still, who is still a candidate for the vacant management position. Sunderland is still looking for a new manager as they want to build on a disastrous 2023/24 season. Michael Beale left the Black Cats in February, and Mike Dodds led the team until the end of the season. They finished 16th, a long way from the playoff spots they earned the previous season.
Pressure is on the board to get this appointment right following some questionable calls, and while there is still plenty of summer left, patience will wear thin among supporters as their new manager search drags on and other clubs bring in their own managers. Will Still, a highly regarded manager, has previously been linked with Sunderland, but indications indicate that the club is searching elsewhere. However, new claims suggest that he may still be in a strong position to land the gig. According to Football Insider, the Black Cats have interviewed Still, and despite previous doubts about his fit at the Stadium of Light, he is still ‘firmly in the race’ for the position.
Currently running. There has been much speculation over who will be Sunderland’s next manager. Links have come and gone with nothing confirmed, and as time passes, they are losing valuable preparation time for the upcoming season. The new manager will need time to examine his squad to see where they need to recruit, who can go on, and how the present players will fit into their play style.
Still regularly linked, however things appeared to have calmed down following a recent upgrade. However, with Johannes Thorup poised to take the Norwich City post he had been associated with, the road may have been opened for the Black Cats to sign him. Previous reservations. If a raid for the out-of-work Still succeeds, there will be questions about Sunderland’s concerns.
It would be interesting to see if the two clubs reached a compromise or if any party changed their position to reach an agreement. Furthermore, it is anticipated that this early hesitation did not come back to haunt the club. Fans are eager for a new manager, but with Still’s affiliations altering, only time will tell who takes over at Sunderland.
