Sunderland snap up Lyon's Mensah

Published : 28 Aug 2009 21:51:44Rss feed

Sunderland have completed the loan signing of Ghana defender John Mensah from Lyon until the end of the season.The 26-year-old joins new signings Paulo da Silva, Lee Cattermole, Lorik Cana, Fraizer Campbell and Darren Bent at the Stadium of Light this summer. The Black Cats will have the option to make the deal permanent at the end of the season. "John is relishing the challenge of making an impact at Sunderland," boss Steve Bruce told the club website. Mensah added: "I'm very delighted to.... read more