Motherwell boss Jens Berthel Askou is ‘proud’ that Lennon Miller sealed his big-money move to Serie A side Udinese, and says it's up to the club to uncover another superstar. The 18-year-old made the career-changing move on Tuesday, signing a five-year deal and netting his formative club a record-breaking fee, believed to be around £5m.

Motherwell boss Jens Berthel Askou has described Lennon Miller’s transfer to Udinese as a “fantastic deal” for the Steelmen and Scottish football. The teenage midfielder completed his move to the Serie A side on Tuesday as he joins the likes of Lewis Ferguson, Scott McTominay, and Billy Gilmour in Italy’s top flight.

Udinese have completed the signing of Scottish midfielder Lennon Miller from Motherwell, the club confirmed this evening.Miller joins the Serie A side for a reported fee of around €5.5 million