Lille 
- 21 July
- 100+ views
Sunderland to sign free agent Thomas Meunier following Lille exit
https://www.nytimes.com - EnglishThe 34-year-old defender is set to join the club on a two-year deal.
Will Thomas Meunier leave Lille and join Sunderland?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Thomas Meunier's transfer to Sunderland, as reports suggest a 73% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Potential star player in position on team
- Comparable age to previously attracted players
- Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Trai Hume, Timothée Pembélé)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Nordi Mukiele, Trai Hume)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Trai Hume, Timothée Pembélé)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Trai Hume, Nordi Mukiele)
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Better than previously attracted players
Alternatives of Sunderland
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
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73.2
87.4
|
Lewis Hall |
 Newcastle
|
€37.6M |
|
73.2
73.2
|
Timothy Castagne |
 Fulham
|
€10.4M |
|
73.1
73.9
|
Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
 West Ham
|
€22.3M |
|
73.1
73.1
|
Julian Ryerson |
 Dortmund
|
€21.7M |
|
72.9
72.9
|
Connor Roberts |
 Burnley
|
€2.6M |
|
72.9
81.1
|
Matteo Ruggeri |
 Atlético Madrid
|
€21.4M |
|
72.9
80.8
|
Yan Couto |
Dortmund
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€22.2M |
|
72.8
82.5
|
Patrick Dorgu |
 Man Utd
|
€47.2M |
Other interesting rumors
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folarin Balogun | 18-07-2026 | Report | |
| Ilaix Moriba | 18-07-2026 | Report | |
| Dayann Methalie | 16-07-2026 | Report | |
| Anis Hadj Moussa | 15-07-2026 | Report | |
| Matías Soulé | 13-07-2026 | Report | |
| Matías Fernández-Pardo | 01-07-2026 | Report | |
| Arne Engels | 10-06-2026 | Report | |
| Ichem Ferrah | 23-03-2026 | Report |
Thomas Meunier
D (R)
Skill: 69.4
Pot: 69.4
Team
Sunderland
Sunderland
Contract Until
29 Jun 28
ETV
€1.3M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€1M – €1.5M
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Who is Thomas Meunier?
Thomas Meunier (BEL) is a A wing back and currently plays for Sunderland. Thomas Meunier is 34 years old (1991/09/12) and he is 190cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 24. Thomas Meunier has also been used as an inverted wing back.
Thomas Meunier’s current transfer value is between €1M and €1.5M. His last transfer was from to Sunderland in 2026. Sunderland got Thomas Meunier for free.
Thomas Meunier latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
