Wearside

Wilson Isidor’s love affair with Sunderland continues to blossom both on and off the pitch. The French striker, who joined on loan from Zenit Saint Petersburg, has declared himself a “Mackem now,” a sentiment sure to delight Black Cats fans. With five goals making him the club’s top scorer this season and his genuine embrace of Wearside culture, Isidor has quickly become a fan favorite. Reflecting on the passionate Stadium of Light crowd, he said, “Even if it’s smaller than Zenit’s, you feel it—every tackle, every action, every goal. It’s amazing.”