As of now, Granit Xhaka's signing for Sunderland has not been made official, and it appears the Black Cats' alternative is Napoli's Frank Zambo Anguissa.

Former Sunderland and Liverpool midfielder Jason McAteer reckons Granit Xhaka would be “perfect” for the Black Cats and “a really good buy.” Speaking to William Hill Vegas the 54-year-old gave his opinion on what the arrival of the ex-Arsenal midfield general would have on Wearside.

Bild reports it is unlikely that Bayer Leverkusen and Sunderland will reach an agreement for midfielder Granit Xhaka. Sunderland had reached an agreement with the Swiss midfielder over a contract