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Sunderland 'agree' £11.5m deal for highly-rated Dutch goalkeeper Robin Roefs as medical booked
TYNE AND WEAR, ENGLAND, JUL 30 – Robin Roefs, 22, joins Sunderland as first-choice goalkeeper on a five-year deal for £11.5 million including add-ons, following standout performances in the Eredivisie and Netherlands U21 team.
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With a stunning move to the Premier League, NEC has suddenly put itself on the map in England. The surprising and lightning-fast transfer of goalkeeper Robin Roefs (22) to Sunderland for over ten million euros is one for the club's record books, and a deal in which financial backer Marcel Boekhoorn played a significant role.
ROBIN ROEFS: WHO ARE YOU?
It has been widely reported that Sunderland have agreed a deal to sign 22-year-old Dutch goalkeeper Robin Roefs from Eredivisie side NEC Nijmegen for a fee of £9 million plus £2.5 million in add-ons. Should all add-ons be paid, he will be our new record goalkeeper signing, surpassing the £9 million we spent on Craig Gordon back in 2007.Born in Heeswijk, the Netherlands, in 2003, Roefs started out in football in the academy of his local team, VV …
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