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Sander Berge spent 12 months at Burnley Fulham have signed Burnley midfielder Sander Berge in a £25m deal. The Norway international has penned a five-year deal at Craven Cottage and the club have the option of extending that by a further 12 months. Fulham will pay an initial £20m for the midfielder, with a further £5m in add-ons. Berge, 26, joined Burnley from Sheffield United in 2023 and was voted the Clarets' player of the year as they were relegated to the Championship. "It feels fantastic, " said Berge. "It's been a little bit back and forth the last few weeks, but I'm finally sitting here in the shirt in this beautiful stadium, knowing that my future is here, which feels great. " The midfielder becomes Fulham's fourth signing of the transfer window, following the arrivals of Emile Smith Rowe, Jorge Cuenca and Ryan Sessegnon. Berge, who played 37 times for Burnley last season, has been left out of both of the Clarets' Championship fixtures so far this term. The midfielder has been capped 46 times by Norway. Fulham host Leicester City on 24 August in their first home match of the Premier League season. Latest Fulham news, analysis and fan views Get Fulham news sent straight to your phone Comments can not be loaded To load Comments you need to enable Java Script in your browser Football transfers latest, Premier League news conferences and build-up to European action England v Sri Lanka - play to begin at 13: 15 BST after rain-hit morning Father's tough love made me player I am - Walker A tense thriller starring Jenna Coleman Beneath the tranquillity of her home town, a detective untangles a dark web of secrets A high-impact investigation from our award winning team Behind perfectly curated posts, a story of witchcraft, exploitation and human trafficking unfolds Go behind the screen with Inside Cinema From the dolly zoom to British baddies, explore short films taking you to the heart of the movies Messy, tender comedy from Kyla Harris Tetraplegic artist Freya asks her chaotic best friend Jo to be her carer in her new home GB athletes to follow in Paris Paralympics 'We don't have to choose between babies and football' 'It's a horrible ball' - Wood dismisses Mendis with 93mph delivery. Video'It's a horrible ball' - Wood dismisses Mendis with 93mph delivery 'Don't be sorry, smile' - Eriksson in new film ‘What a start for England’ - Sri Lanka fall to 6-3. Video‘What a start for England’ - Sri Lanka fall to 6-3 What has happened to Saudi Pro League's big spending? Would Gundogan returning to Man City make sense? Video Would Gundogan returning to Man City make sense? A new Champions League era - all you need to know. Video A new Champions League era - all you need to know 'Hull overcomes Olympics setback for Women's Open bid' Why Felix to Chelsea ‘doesn’t make sense’ Video Why Felix to Chelsea ‘doesn’t make sense’ PFL turns to boxing's blueprint – gimmick or genius? 'Shock & despair' - how Southport FC helped a town in mourning Who makes Troy Deeney's first Premier League team of the week? East v West - Germany's drug-fuelled Cold War for medals The countdown is on. .. Who could be on the move? Weekly football quiz: Who assisted Mbappe? Why Kovacic's performance shows Man City may not need Rodri understudy What next for The Hundred? © 2024 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.