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Sheffield United sign striker Mousset in club-record £10m deal

Sheffield United have broken their transfer record for the third time in a month to sign striker Lys Mousset from Bournemouth.

The Blades reportedly paid £10 million to secure the Frenchman and have tied him to a three-year deal.

The fee eclipses the club's outlay on Luke Freeman and Callum Robinson, who are said to have joined for £5m and £8m respectively, earlier in the window.

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Mousset, 23, becomes United's fifth new addition since winning promotion to the Premier League following the signings of Phil Jagielka and Ravel Morrison.

Manager Chris Wilder said: "Lys is big, quick and a different type of threat at the top of the pitch to what we already have.