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Last Updated: Wednesday, 23 August 2006, 16:21 GMT 17:21 UK
Sunderland clinch deal for Hysen
Tobias Hysen
Hysen's father Glenn played for Sweden and Liverpool
Sunderland have completed the �1.7m signing of Sweden midfield man Tobias Hysen from Djurgarden.

The 24-year-old has clinched a three-year deal to become the Black Cats' seventh signing of the summer.

The son of former Liverpool defender and Sweden captain Glenn Hysen, he said: "I've always dreamed of playing in England."

Sunderland boss and chairman Niall Quinn said: "He's a good young prospect and an international player."

Hysen added: "My father knows all about Sunderland and the passion of the supporters here, so I'm looking forward to playing for the club."

Quinn said: "There were a number of top clubs interested in him so we are delighted he has chosen us."

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