Sheffield United last night completed one of their biggest deals of the season with the news that Leon Clarke has signed a new deal with the club, keeping him at Bramall Lane until 2020.

The former Wolves and Sheffield Wednesday man has been in sensational form this season, smashing in 14 goals already this season to guide the Blades to sixth spot in the Sky Bet Championship at the halfway stage of the campaign.

News of the striker's new deal will be a big boost to manager Chris Wilder and the Blades in general, and many fans took to Twitter following the news to give their reaction to the news, and it's safe to say that most Blades fans were delighted to see Clarke tied down to the club.

With rumours abound of late that Aston Villa were sniffing around the striker, the new deal was always bound to please the majority of United fans.

Here's a look at how Blades fans reacted online to the news that Leon Clarke has signed a new deal with the club...

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