He suffered at the hands of poor management, and teammates who didn’t give a toss about the club. If he played under Gus Poyet or Sam Allardyce, we may have seen a young centre half given the chance to thrive in his natural position. Denayer wasn’t that bad of a player, at all. ON THIS DAY (1985): The days of big paydays at Roker Park were over, warned Sunderland boss, as we look back at a time when footballers earned the same as surveyors and draughtsmen. Talking Points: A win’s a win, but Sunderland can’t expect to win every week playing like that. Sunderland are now up and running, with a bit of momentum behind us. Under David Moyes we had become a lethargic joke of a team, getting limply turned over by everyone, from Arsenal to West Ham. Main position : Last update : Roma interested in Barça target Depay - Napoli want Denayer to replace Koulibaly, Pass completion rates: PSG dominate top 20 - Otamendi best in Premier League with 92.4%, How Man City & Co. make transfer profits with players never featuring for them. Belgium. Agent: Roker Rapport Player Ratings Podcast: Sunderland 1-0 Peterborough reaction! Date of birth/Age: Jason Denayer, once of this parish but now playing for Olympique Lyonnais, battles for a header against Thomas Mueller of Bayern Munich during … ICYMI: The Lads convened at full time on Saturday to quickly chat about Sunderland’s performance against Posh, giving their ratings for each of the players. He was sporting a league winners medal whilst Sunderland dropped into the third tier of English football. As it was, he was always destined to struggle in a David Moyes team; very few players looked like Premier League footballers during this particular season. Jason Denayer, né le 28 juin 1995 à Jette en Belgique, est un footballeur international belge qui évolue actuellement au poste de défenseur central à l'Olympique lyonnais Biographie Parcours junior. He has European football and the potential to represent his country at a major tournament coming to look forward to. Date of birth/Age:

The first permanent move of his career saw him reach a Champions League semi-final. Sunderland dropped into the Championship, but the Belgian was given the chance to play for another top flight team; albeit in Turkey. On This Day: 28 Sept 1984 – Len Ashurst issues Sunderland salary warning. FC Ganshoren (2003-2006), RSC Anderlecht (2006-2008), Manchester City (2013-2014). For using this site, please activate JavaScript. Do you care that the performance wasn’t the best as we were able to claim three points?" With the benefit of hindsight, the criticisms of him whilst at Sunderland can be explained away. Jason Denayer, 25, from Belgium Olympique Lyon, since 2018 Centre-Back Market value: €12.00m * Jun 28, 1995 in Brussel, Belgium

Belgium. Centre-Back, Contract expires: Being played out of position in a team sinking like a stone is usually a recipe for disaster. Yet, despite his struggles, and, ultimately our relegation to the Championship, the Belgian international has gone on to enjoy a very decent spell in his career. Moyes preferred the likes of O’Shea, Djilobodji and Kone to fill these gaps, leaving Denayer to be tasked with playing in a CDM role. asks Finlay Anderson.

Jun 28, 1995 (25), Place of birth: At 25 he, arguably, still has his best years ahead of him. He is obviously enjoying his football, and has been allowed to develop much more since leaving the Stadium of Light. Jun 28, 1995 (25), Place of birth: If, in the summer of 2017, you were told that Jason Denayer would play in a Champions League semi-final within the next four years, you might be forgiven for being laughed out of house and home.

30.06.2022. The 2016-17 season was one of many in the 21st century that Sunderland fans like to forget. Jason Denayer, 25, from Belgium Olympique Lyon, since 2018 Centre-Back Market value: £10.80m * Jun 28, 1995 in Brussel, Belgium

Cette trêve internationale s'est terminée comme elle avait débuté.

FC Ganshoren (2003-2006), RSC Anderlecht (2006-2008), Manchester City (2013-2014). Brussel, Position:

At the end of Denayer’s time on Wearside, he and the club had very different fortunes. Brussel, Position: Centre-Back, Contract expires: Denayer is a central defender by trade, but it was rare he was given a chance in his natural position. For now, as we seek to improve week by week, that’s good enough. Even more recently, Denayer scored his first goal for his country in a 2-0 win over Denmark. Yet unlike most, he was let down by the club more than he let the club down. Atticus Sports ... Current international: A player who was regularly average, but not terrible, in the middle of a very disappointing Sunderland team. 30.06.2022.