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OFFICIAL: Michael Anthony Joins Sunderland AFC

West Ham United forward Michael Anthony has officially completed his transfer to Sunderland AFC, signing a three-year contract with the Wearside club. The deal, finalized after days of negotiations, marks a significant addition to Sunderland’s attacking lineup as they continue to strengthen ahead of the new campaign. Both clubs have confirmed the move, with medicals and paperwork completed earlier today.

Anthony, known for his explosive pace, strength, and aerial ability, leaves West Ham after several impactful seasons in the Premier League. His experience and physical presence are expected to add a new dimension to Sunderland’s forward play, offering manager Mike Dodds more attacking options. The 34-year-old striker expressed excitement about the move, calling it a “fresh challenge” and saying he’s eager to contribute to the club’s ambitions.

Sunderland officials hailed the signing as a major step forward in their push for top-flight success. Sporting Director Kristjaan Speakman described Anthony as “a proven goalscorer and leader on and off the pitch,” emphasizing the club’s intent to blend experience with youth. Fans at the Stadium of Light are buzzing with anticipation, hopeful that Anthony’s arrival will spark a new wave of energy and goals for the Black Cats this season.