Massive Statement: Sunderland Smash Record to Land Habib Diarra in £30m Stunner
Sunderland have made a major statement of intent by securing the £30 million signing of highly-rated midfielder Habib Diarra from Strasbourg, marking their second record-breaking transfer of the summer. The 21-year-old Senegal international, who recently scored against England at Wembley, is set to replace Jobe Bellingham following his £30 million move to Borussia Dortmund. Diarra’s arrival underlines Sunderland’s growing focus on Ligue 1 talent and signals their ambition to compete strongly in the Premier League.
