Noah Sadiki blames Sunderland squad for crisis, not Le Bris

Nov 6, 2026 10:43 AM

Sunderland midfielder Noah Sadiki has made it clear that the Black Cats squad need to take collective responsibility for their barren run of form, and that Regis Le Bris not the problem.

Sunderland's 2-0 loss to Dinamo Zagreb extinguished their unbeaten start to the Europa League campaign, and also placed even further pressure on Le Bris' future at the Stadium of Light.

However, Sadiki has given his public support to the Sunderland boss, outlining that those in the dressing room need to step up.

After the Zagreb defeat, Sadiki said: "Of course. I don’t think the gaffer is the problem,

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"We are making the mistakes. He’s not making the mistakes. He’s putting in the players, and the players have enough quality. That’s why they’re all here. I don’t think the gaffer is a problem."

Sunderland midfielder Noah Sadiki (IMAGO / News Images) Sunderland midfielder Noah Sadiki (IMAGO / News Images) 
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