Sunderland's Premier League survival has Dick Advocaat in tears

Dick Advocaat found it difficult to hide his emotions as Sunderland confirmed their Premier League status

Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat was unable to hold back the tears after his side secured their Premier League survival with a draw at Arsenal.

The Dutchman, who has never been relegated, was brought in with nine games to go to help the Black Cats avoid the drop.

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And although it is unclear whether he will stay on beyond the season, it was clear how much survival meant to him following the goalless draw at the Emirates.

Watch the video above to see Advocaat's reaction to Sunderland's survival.

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