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Manager dossier

Régis Le Bris

Sunderland· Premier League · France flagFrance · Age 50

Employed4-2-3-1Youth DevelopmentPremier League hub →
GafferScore

75/ 100

Strong

65th percentile of covered managers

Medium confidenceUpdated this week

Career snapshot

PermanentVerified 17 AUG 2026 · MEDIUM

Age

50

6 DEC 1975

Appointed

1 JUL 2024

Tenure

2Y 3M

2 years, 3 months

Contractⓘ

Until Jun 2029

Contract confirmed

Senior managerial experienceⓘ

4 years, 3 months

11 years, 3 months incl. development sides

In coaching

16 years, 3 months

Includes academy & assistant roles

Current role
Head Coach
Current base shape
4-2-3-1
Appointed
01 Jul 2024
Contract expiry
30 Jun 2029
Senior managerial experience
4 years, 3 months
Date of birth
06 Dec 1975
Place of birth
Pont-l'Abbé
Tactical identity
Youth Development
Provisional data

Season: 2026/27Competition: Premier LeagueUpdated: Updated this weekSource: GafferLens editorial review

Analytical summary

A development-focused coach who blends compact defensive structure with fast, youthful attacking play.

Global GafferLens rank
#91 of 260

GafferLens-covered managers

Premier League rank
#15 of 20

Premier League managers

Percentile
65th

GafferLens-covered managers

Form score
70

Competitive matches in current role: 46

Manager Last 5
DDWWL

Five most recent verified competitive senior matches, club attribution preserved

Age
50

Derived from date of birth

Overperforming

Youth DevelopmentDefensive OrganisationCounter AttackBuild-Up Focus
Tactical profile
AttackAbove average7962nd
DefenceHigh8484th
PressingHigh8063rd
PossessionAbove average7865th
Build-UpHigh8171st
TransitionHigh8586th
Player DevelopmentVery high9097th
Tactical FlexibilityHigh8073rd

Updated this week · Confidence MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review

Sunderland

Current Club — All Competitions

Matches

94

Wins

38

Draws

28

Losses

28

Win %

40.4%

GF 110 · GA 104 · GD 6 · 2024-08-10 → 2026-08-22

Current Season — League

1 matches · 0–0–1 · 0%

Current Club — League

88 matches · 37–26–25 · 42%

All verified competitive senior first-team matches managed during the current uninterrupted spell. Verified fixtures → match records → manager assignments → approved canonical layer.