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Sunderland sign Santiago Vergini

20 January 2014 - 23:08

Sunderland have successfully completed the signing of Argentine defender Santiago Vergini on a temporary basis from Atletico Fenix for the rest of the season, with a view to a permanent transfer next summer.

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The Black Cats boss Gus Poyet was understood to be tracking the defender since the past month, with the player keen on making a switch to the Premier League.<br />

Having signed full-back Marcos Alonso on loan from Serie A club Fiorentina earlier this month, the Black Cats have secured the services of the one-time Argentine international, in an attempt to beat the drop from the Premier League this season.<br />

Vergini joined Atletico Fenix from Newell's Old Boys in 2013.

Written by Sri Aswin