Sunderland Set Piece Takers
FPL 2025/26 — penalties, free kicks & corners
Quick answer: For Sunderland in FPL 2025/26: Le Fée takes penalties, Watson takes free kicks, Mukiele takes corners. Data curated from press conferences and auto-updated weekly from FBRef.
Sunderland's primary penalty taker is Le Fée (60% confidence). Set-piece data is curated from press conferences and auto-updated weekly from FBRef season-to-date counts.
Penalty Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
Le Fée Designated taker since promotion. Cool from the spot in pre-season. Curated editorial | Primary | 60% confidence |
Free Kick Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
Watson Splits with Le Fée based on distance and angle. Curated editorial | Shared | 55% confidence |
Corner Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
Mukiele Right-back delivery from the corner flag; Aouchiche on left. Curated editorial | Primary | 58% confidence |
FPL impact
Penalty takers add ~0.35 expected goals per GW via spot kicks. Corner specialists accumulate 0.10–0.18 expected assists per GW from routine delivery — invisible in the FPL stats but captured in Onside's v5 engine. When two players at the same price have similar form, the set-piece taker almost always wins on xA.
Sunderland Set Pieces — FAQ
Answered by Onside data engine
Who takes Sunderland penalties in FPL 2025/26?
Le Fée is Sunderland's primary penalty taker in FPL 2025/26 (60% confidence). Designated taker since promotion. Cool from the spot in pre-season.
Who takes Sunderland free kicks in FPL 2025/26?
Watson is Sunderland's primary free kick taker in FPL 2025/26 (55% confidence). Splits with Le Fée based on distance and angle.
Who takes Sunderland corners in FPL 2025/26?
Mukiele is Sunderland's primary corner taker in FPL 2025/26 (58% confidence). Right-back delivery from the corner flag; Aouchiche on left.
Why does Sunderland's set-piece taker matter for FPL?
Penalty takers add direct goal threat worth 6 FPL points per spot kick. Corner and free kick takers accumulate 0.10–0.18 expected assists per GW from routine delivery — invisible in basic FPL stats but significant over a season. When two Sunderland players at the same price have similar form, the set-piece taker almost always edges ahead on expected returns. Onside tracks curated taker confidence scores updated weekly.
Other teams
← All set-piece takersCurated data: 2026-05-08 · FBRef auto-derived: 2026-05-09. Curated editorial wins per (team, role) cell where available. Refreshed weekly by setpiece-scrape workflow.