Chris Rigg has signed a new five-year Sunderland deal — but why did he reject interest from Premier League giants and top European clubs to stay at the Stadium of Light? 🔴⚪
In this video, we break down why Rigg chose Sunderland, including:
The huge role fans played in his decision ❤️
How Régis Le Bris and Kristjaan Speakman convinced him to stay
Sunderland’s £150m rebuild and Rigg’s place in the project
Why this deal sends a powerful message about the club’s future
Sunderland’s youth-first strategy is paying off, and Chris Rigg believes he’s part of something special on Wearside.