United sign striker and loan him back to club

Manchester United have signed promising striker Mame Biram Diouf from Molde.

United confirmed they had agreed terms with the Norwegian club for the transfer of the 21-year-old Senegal-born player.

Diouf is due to attend a medical in Manchester next week and will be loaned back to Molde until January.

United have good links with Molde as former striker and now reserve team manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was recruited from the club.