Stokes leaves Sunderland for Hibs

21 August 2009 11:57
ANTHONY Stokes has left Sunderland on a permanent basis to join Scottish Premier League side Hibernian.[LNB] Stokes has penned a three-year deal at Easter Road after moving north of the border for an undisclosed fee.[LNB] Signed from Arsenal for £2m, Stokes scored five goals in 38 appearances for the Black Cats.[LNB] Sunderland boss Steve Bruce said: "We accepted an offer and we wish the boy the best of luck."[LNB] ** READ MORE SUNDERLAND NEWS IN TOMORROW'S NORTHERN ECHO **[LNB]

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