Sunderland AFC owner Stewart DonaldSunderland AFC owner Stewart Donald
Sunderland AFC owner Stewart Donald

Sunderland AFC takeover timeline: The key moments as Kyril Louis-Dreyfus seals the deal

Takeover talks have engulfed Sunderland AFC for well over a year – and we take a look at the ups and downs of the now-sealed deal, plus all the key players involved.

As Kyril Louis-Dreyfus finally takes control of the club, we take a look at how the takeover narrative has progressed over the last year and all of the key names in the frame.

Scroll down and take a look at how things have developed since owner Stewart Donald first opened sale talks:

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