Sunderland switch information: Habib Diarra – £30m club-record deal agreed for Senegal midfielder | Soccer Information
Sunderland have agreed a club-record £30m deal to signal Habib Diarra from Ligue 1 aspect Strasbourg.
The Black Cats pays £27m up-front plus £3m in add-ons for the Senegal midfielder.
The 21-year-old, who scored for Senegal towards England in a pleasant earlier this month, is now set for a medical earlier than signing his contract.
Diarra scored towards England earlier in June
Diarra’s arrival sees him is a direct alternative for Jobe Bellingham, who joined Borussia Dortmund for an preliminary £27.8m charge, with all of that switch charge dedicated to pay for the Senegal worldwide.
Sunderland beat off loads of competitors for Diarra’s signature, together with from fellow newly-promoted Premier League aspect Leeds.
It’s one other club-record deal for Sunderland following their promotion to the highest flight, with their earlier report solely standing for 4 weeks after signing Enzo Le Price from Roma for £20m.
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