Liverpool have confirmed the signing of Christian Benteke from Aston Villa.

The Belgian, who scored 15 goals in all competitions last season, has completed a long-term deal which is believed to be five-years in length.

The 24-year-old striker has cost the Merseysiders £32.5M.

#LFC are delighted to confirm the signing of Belgian striker @bentekechris20 from @AVFCOfficial #BentekeLFC pic.twitter.com/QODMLLUGhn

— Liverpool FC (@LFC) July 22, 2015