Swansea boss praises Regis Le Bris and ‘really good’ Sunderland as he issues ‘very tough’ prediction
Sunderland have been handed praise ahead of their upcoming clash with Swansea City.
The Black Cats are gearing up for an away trip to Swansea City, where they will hope to improve on a disappointing 1-1 draw at the Stadium of Light against Bristol City.
Sunderland have not quite been up to scratch on their travels recently, managing three draws and a defeat in their previous four, and they will have to improve on that form without the capabilities of Tommy Watson down the left-flank, who is set for a spell on the sidelines due to injury.
However, this hasn’t quite sparked confidence in Swansea City boss Luke Williams, who still believes that they are in for a ‘tough test’ as they gear up to host the Black Cats, who currently sit 4th in the Championship table.
Swansea City boss Luke Williams hails Sunderland ahead of clash
Not many would have expected to see Sunderland in the higher echelons of the Championship table at this stage of the 2024/25 Championship campaign, although they have managed to somewhat tail off in recent weeks.
Despite the shaky form of Regis Le Bris’ side, there hasn’t been any further confidence sparked in Swansea City’s boss, who said in his pre-match press conference: “Yeah possibly [have lost a bit of momentum], but they are still a really good team.