Motherwell: Defender Sondre Solholm Johansen set for Fir Park move

By Scott MullenBBC Sport Scotland
Graham Alexander
Manager Graham Alexander has already brought in striker Kevin van Veen among others

Motherwell are set to complete the signing of centre-half Sondre Solholm Johansen from Norwegian club Mjondalen.

The Eliteserien club have announced a deal for the 26-year-old has been agreed, with personal terms and a medical still to be concluded.

Johansen has played more than 100 games for Mjondalen since arriving from Stromsgodset in 2017 and has featured 16 times already this term.

"It is a fantastic opportunity," said Mjondalen head coach Vegard Hansen.

Motherwell manager Graham Alexander secured former Queens Park Rangers midfielder Sean Goss on a two-year deal on Thursday, while the likes of Kevin van Veen, Liam Kelly and Callum Slattery are among others who have joined this summer.

His side are currently seventh in the Scottish Premiership after three games.

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