Sunderland have closed the signing of Royale Union Saint-Gilloise midfielder Noah Sadiki.
The 20 year-old DR Congo international has signed a five-year contract and joins for a reported fee of £15m.
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"I want to thank everyone for welcoming me to Sunderland," said Sadiki.
"This is a huge club, but what convinced me was speaking to the people. They spoke about the history, what they want to build, and their belief in the part that I can play."
On Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris, he added: “I talked with him and he convinced me to come to Sunderland. These kinds of people like to get involved a lot. I look forward to working with him because his playing style fits my style of play.”