Paris Saint-Germain authorized Nordi Mukiele to go to England this Friday to complete his arrival in Sunderland during the summer transfer window. There is already an agreement between the various parties with regard to the recruitment of the French full-back by the newly promoted Premier League club. This is a permanent transfer.
Not in the plans of Luis Enrique this season, Nordi Mukiele PSG will leave very soon during the summer transfer window. The Paris club has reached an agreement with Sunderland for the French full-back, which was already on loan at Leverkusen last year. In principle, there is an agreement between the three parties for a permanent transfer estimated at around € 12 million.
The 27-year-old defender has been given permission to travel to England to complete his arrival at the Blackcats, who have been promoted to the Premier League.
Mukile blocked by Hakimi on PSG
Nordi Mukiele arrived in PSG from Leipzig in the summer of 2022, it never succeeded in setting up as an undisputed member of the Paris team. First under Christophe Galtier and then under Luis Enrique, the French International (1 CAP) was satisfied with limited playing time in Paris behind the irreparable Achraf Hakimi.
After making 25 performances in all competitions in his first season in Paris, Nordi Mukiele saw his total number of competitions increase to 20 in 2023-2024. In loan on Leverkusen last season, the 27-year-old defender 24 performances appeared in all competitions, including five in the Champions League.
A beautiful French -speaking community in Sunderland
In Sunderland, promoted to the Premier League, Nordi Mukiele was able to find a large French -speaking community there. The club, chaired by Kyril Louis-Dreyfus and successfully managed by Régis Le Bris, has invested in countless players who came through Ligue 1 during the summer transfer window.
Before the potential arrival of Nordi Mukiele, the Blackcats already have the transfers of the former Strasbourg player Habib Diarra, ex-Rennais Enzo Le Fée and Full-Backs that played in France, such as Reinildo (Lille) and Arthur Masuaku (Valenciennes), Alhur, Alhur Masuaku (Valenciennes) played.