Will Still's departure from Reims throws massive twist in Sunderland's search for new manager as fans call for the long-term target to be appointed following disappointing Championship season

Following Stade De Reims announcement that Will Still has departed from the French side with immediate effect, Sunderland fans call for the long-term target to be appointed.

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Will Still's departure from Reims throws massive twist in Sunderland's search for new manager as fans call for the long-term target to be appointed following disappointing Championship season French side Reims announced today that Still would depart the club with immediate effect following a mutual decision Sunderland fans have long called for Still to become next manager During his breakout year as a manager, Still guided Reims through a 17-match unbeaten run It's that time of the season! Who are the top five players of the season? Listen to the It's All Kicking Off! podcast By Kim Morrissey Published: 14:32 BST, 2 May 2024 | Updated: 14:32 BST, 2 May 2024 e-mail View comments Following the statement made by Stade De Reims announcing that Will Still has left the French club with immediate effect , Sunderland fans have called for their club to appoint the long-term target. Since Tony Mowbray was axed by the Championship club back in December following a run of poor form, Sunderland have struggled to identify a clear target who could help bring The Black Cats back up to England's top flight. One name which kept appearing and coming up amongst fan discussions however was the young Belgian manager, Will Still.

Although their cries and pleas for the 31-year-old to become the side's next head coach looked slim earlier on in the year. They have been dealt a major advantage in their hopes of securing the Belgian for next season following the French clubs statement. Sunderland fans h.