Sheffield United Team News: John Lundstram starts for Blades as they kick off Premier League adventure at Bournemouth

John Lundstram is one of eight players to make his top-flight debut as Sheffield United kick off their Premier League adventure at Bournemouth

By Danny Hall

Published 10th Aug 2019, 14:06 BST

Updated 10th Aug 2019, 15:37 BST

Chris Wilder of Sheffield United signs an autograph for a young fan before the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium: James Wilson/Sportimage

Lundstram partners John Fleck and captain Ollie Norwood in midfield, while Callum Robinson is upfront with David McGoldrick.

New signing Mo Besic is on the bench, alongside record buy Oli McBurnie and club captain Billy Sharp.

Former Blades goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale makes his debut for the Cherries.

Blades: Henderson, Baldock, Basham, Egan, O'Connell, Stevens, Fleck, Norwood (c), Lundstram, Robinson, McGoldrick. Subs: Moore, Freeman, McBurnie, Sharp, Jagielka, Osborn, Besic.

Bournemouth: Ramsdale, Cook, Ake, King, Lerma, Wilson, Smith, Rico, Fraser, Billing, Mepham. Subs: Boruc, Surman, Solanke, Ibe, Daniels, Wilson, Simpson.

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