Fofana picks Sunderland after joint medical

A bizarre joint medical by two rivals ends with the young winger choosing Sunderland.

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What happened. Malick Fofana has reportedly decided to join Sunderland over Crystal Palace after undergoing a medical jointly commissioned by both clubs.

• The medical was jointly commissioned by Sunderland and Crystal Palace.
• Journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports Fofana's choice.
• The saga has been described as bizarre.

Fofana's next move is expected to be confirmed soon, with Sunderland winning the race.

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