Ndong joins Sunderland

Sunderland have marked midfielder Didier Ndong from Ligue 1 side Lorient for a charge of €16million. The 22-year-old has concurred a five-year bargain on Wearside and gets to be David Moyes’ seventh marking since succeeding England supervisor Sam Allardyce as administrator at the Stadium of Light.

Ndong, who has 18 tops for Gabon, told Sunderland’s legitimate site: “I am exceptionally glad and upbeat to sign for Sunderland. This is another enterprise for me and to play in the Premier League is a blessing from heaven.”

The new signing added,” “Maybe the Sunderland fans don’t know me yet, but I promise that they will quickly discover that I will give everything for them and the club. It will be an honour to wear the Sunderland shirt and I will wear it with a true understanding of what it means.”