Sunderland have completed the permanent deal of Belgian midfielder Jules Ahoka from Royal Antwerp for a reported £8 million sum. This agreement signals the club's third summer arrival. Physical tests and paperwork were completed on Monday prior to the deal being sealed. Several news outlets have called the midfielder as a potential Brazilian wonderkid.
Sunderland club director Florent Ghisolfi discussed the new addition during chats with Chronicle Live and Sunderland Echo. BBC Sport and The Northern Echo verified the transfer earlier today. Transfermarkt recently updated Ahoka's profile to show the transfer.