360 Gist Pilot: Official: Crystal Palace sign van Aanholt from Sunderland

Monday, 30 January 2017

Official: Crystal Palace sign van Aanholt from Sunderland


Crystal Palace have completed the signing of full-back Patrick van Aanholt from Sunderland.

The 26-year-old, who joined Sunderland from Chelsea in 2014, has signed a four-and-a-half-year for an undisclosed fee.

Sunderland confirmed the transfer via their official website, saying: "Sunderland AFC defender Patrick van Aanholt has completed a permanent transfer to Premier League side Crystal Palace for an undisclosed fee.

"The 26-year-old joined Sunderland from Chelsea in the summer of 2014."

Allardyce, the manager told Palace's website: "I am delighted that Patrick has joined us. We had great success together at Sunderland where he was instrumental in keeping them in the Premier League last season.

"He will add pace and energy to our team, has strong defensive qualities and has the added ability to score and create goals."

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