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Trai Hume captained Northern Ireland to a defeat in the Nations League yesterday. The Sunderland defender claimed the captain’s armband for the first time in their 2-0 win over Luxembourg last week. A trip to Bulgaria didn’t go quite as planned though as they lost 1-0 in Southeast Europe, leaving them third in their group. Hume was hailed as a ‘standout performer’ against Luxembourg, but didn’t have quite the same impact yesterday. READ MORE: Sunderland star told he could be close to becoming England’s ‘best available’ in his positionHume’s performance v Bulgaria ratedIn his 15th cap for North…