Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris handed a first league start to Tommy Watson in the game against Preston North End on Wednesday night, in what feels like a long-awaited full debut. Tommy Watson has had to be very patient at Sunderland. But on Wednesday night he was rather unexpectedly named in the starting XI to face Preston, making his first league start for the club alongside Aaron Connolly. The Sunderland academy man has been turning heads for the U21s in recent months. Fans are excited by his attacking threat with footage of Watson showcasing qualities similar to Jack Clarke. Last season, …
