Sunderland have signed Malmo goalkeeper Melker Ellborg for £3m.
The 22-year-old made seven league appearances for the Swedish membership and has additionally performed within the Champions League and Europa League.
His contract with the Premier League facet runs till the summer time of 2030.
The Black Cats’ sporting director, Kristjaan Speakman, stated Ellborg had been “producing standout performances” this season and described him as “bodily sturdy” in addition to athletic and “composed in possession”.
He’ll be part of up along with his new team-mates on the Stadium of Gentle instantly however is not going to be eligable for inclusion within the squad to face Burnley on Monday.
Dutchman Robin Roefs is the membership’s present primary keeper having signed from NEC final summer time.
