Sunderland AFC have announced the signing of highly-coveted Strasbourg midfielder and captain Habib Diarra (21). The Black Cats, who have been promoted to the Premier League after defeating Sheffield

Sunderland have completed the signing of Habib Diarra from Ligue 1 side Strasbourg.The transfer, which is reported to be worth £30 million, sees Diarra join the Black Cats on a five-year deal."I’m

Midfielder Habib Diarra says he will "fight for these colours" after completing a move to Sunderland. The 21-year-old has joined from Ligue 1 side Strasbourg on a five-year deal for a fee believed to be in the region of £30m, which would be a record signing for the Back Cats.