Granit Xhaka will return to the Premier League after having told Bayer Leverkusen that he wants to join Sunderland.
In conversations with the black cats, the former midfielder of Arsenal led the newly widespread side over a shock of £ 8.7 million.
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The athletics now report that Xhaka only wants to join the Regis Le Bris team, with an agreement between the player and club now.
Leverkusen was asked by the Swiss international to complete the deal as soon as possible, and the negotiations continue.
The 32-year-old was offered a three-year contract in the Stadion of Light.
Xhaka still has three years left in his deal in the Bundesliga, but he seems to be Leverkusen’s latest departure.
The new boss Erik ten HAG has already went to Liverpool this summer.
The combative midfielder will follow them in the Premier League and return to England two years after his departure to Arsenal.
He made 225 Premier League appearances for the Gunners, scored 17 goals and added 24 templates.
Xhaka also has 137 caps for Switzerland on the international stage.
Sunderland wants to withdraw a real coup d’état, as they continue to spend money after transporting to the leader.
Le Bris has already spent 100 million pounds for six signs this summer and used the fee in the departure of Jobe Bellingham.
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Simon Adringra has arrived with Habib Diarara, Chemsdine Taibi, Noah Sadiki and Reinildo from Brighton.
Enzo Le Fee’s loan agreement has also become permanent.
In the meantime, they have only withdrawn from a deal to commit Armand Lauriente for £ 17.5 million after disagreement against personal conditions.
This will be the first season of Black Cats after eight years in the Premier League.
And they ensure that you have the best chance of remaining by bringing in several large equipment.
Xhaka will also offer the squad an urgently needed experience with the top and help both on the field and in the changing room.
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If his move to Sunderland is completed as quickly as he wants, Xhaka could be brought directly into action.
They are in a friendly against the hearts on Saturday afternoon before competing against Hull City the following Tuesday.
However, it is most likely that when the deal goes through, it could appear in August.
The black cats all accept Real Betis, Augsburg and Rayo Vallecano within eight days before the season.
West Ham is passing the trip to the Stadion of Light on the opening weekend of the new Premier League campaign.
Xhaka would reunite Arsenal in November.