Sunderland have wrapped up the permanent deal of Belgian midfielder Jules Ahoka from Royal Antwerp for a rumoured £8 million sum. The move represents the club's third summer arrival. Physical tests and paperwork were finalised on Monday prior to the deal being sealed. Some media outlets have called the midfielder as a prospective Brazilian wonderkid.
Sunderland sports director Florent Ghisolfi commented on the signing in interviews with Chronicle Live and Sunderland Echo. BBC Sport and The Northern Echo reported the transfer earlier today. Transfermarkt recently updated Ahoka's profile to reflect the move.