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Rigg takes pride from his top-flight debut goal

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April 21, 2026

CHRIS

- CLIVE YOULTON

Rigg takes pride from his top-flight debut goal

> Chris Rigg

Rigg spoke with pride as he reflected on his first Premier League goal but assured the fans that Sunderland will bounce back from their 4-3 defeat to Aston Villa.The Black Cats rallied back from 3-1 down to level the game with two goals in two minutes before a point was snatched from them in the closing stages of the game through Tammy Abraham.

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