Sunderland sign French International

Last updated : 06 August 2015 By Daryl Baker

Sunderland have today unveiled French International midfielder Yann M’Vila on a season long loan deal, with the option of a permanent deal at the end.

M’Vila who is a Rubin Kazan player, played most of his football last season on loan at Inter Milan, he was once regarded as one of Europe’s top midfielders.  But since his move to Rubin Kazan he has faced several personal issues which had side tracked his footballing career.

M’Vila has already trained with Sunderland before signing, saying he was made to feel very welcome by everyone at the club.  He also added the opportunity to play in the English is something he has wanted for a long time.