Football Soccer - Olympique Marseille v Lille - French Ligue 1 - Velodrome stadium , 29/01/2016 Lille's Sofiane Boufal (C) in action against Olympique Marseille's Georges Nkoudou (L) and Paolo De Ceglie. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
(Reuters) - Southampton have signed attacking midfielder Sofiane Boufal from Ligue 1 side Lille on a five-year contract for a club-record fee, the Premier League club said on Monday.
The 22-year-old scored 12 goals in 34 appearances for Lille last season, helping them reach the French League Cup final and finish fifth in the La Liga table.
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