Granit Xhaka's performances for Switzerland have left Sunderland pleased, particularly Regis Le Bris.
Xhaka has been exceptional for the Black Cats, featuring in every Premier League game and notching three assists.
Matt Le Tissier said Sunderland signing Xhaka was a "strange one" on 19 August.
However, Xhaka's form has proven him to be a valuable signing, with his pass map against Nottingham Forest showcasing his abilities.
He continued his fine form on international duty, running the show in both of Switzerland's World Cup qualifiers.
Author's summary: Xhaka impresses on international duty with Switzerland.