Sunderland fans are all saying the same thing about Aiden O'Brien's two-year deal announcement

On the deal, manager Phil Parkinson said : “I’m really pleased with the signing of Aiden. He’s at a good age, he has experience of winning this division and he has played plenty of Championship football.

"Aiden can also play in a variety of attacking roles, which I feel is important for us. We are delighted to welcome him to the club and we are looking forward to working with him.”

And Sunderland fans were quick to react on social media, with many supporters celebrating in the same way whilst calling for more from their club…

Simply scroll down to see you YOU reacted on Twitter:

@AdamGill00: “#cans”

@KINGMAGUIRE1: “#Cans”

@xjademelville: “beautiful stuff maaan”

@NiallBromley: “Cracking signing!!”

@JohnKaysCanoe: “We've signed a player, at the start of a transfer window. Stop the world, I'd like to get off.

@JaiOliver5: “Good signing, now announce bailey wright”

@only1kilbane: “Cracking signing good start welcome aiden”

@mark_j_cummins: “Welcome to Sunderland lad......first of many new faces barely needed....HAWAY the lads

@dylannn_safc: “Now bailey wright”

@sammie_k1599: “Announce @baileywright92”

@sam05safc_: “#CANS”

@airey87: “Give him a chance, don't kill him(pardon the expression I mean no offence) before he's even walked out in a red n white shirt n he'll do just fine IMO but hey what do I know”

@GavinEvans: “Not a bad player, hopefully get amongst the goals straight away.

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