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- Sunderland AFC agreed to pay £25.6 million to sign 20-year-old French left-back Dayann Methalie from Toulouse.
- The deal comprises a £23.9 million base fee plus up to £1.7 million in add-ons.
- Methalie will undergo a medical after the verbal agreement.
- Sunderland aim to strengthen defence before their Premier League opener at Ipswich Town next Saturday as they prepare for European competition, their first in 53 years.
