Authorities: Lesley Ugochukwu signs up with Burnley FC

The 21-year-old midfielder indications a five-year handle the Clarets after a successful season at Southampton.Lesley Ugochukwu has

officially joined Burnley FC on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. The Franco-Nigerian midfielder commits to 5 seasons with the Clarets for a fee near to EUR20 million, bonus offers consisted of. Chelsea have actually accepted an irreversible transfer after two years with the London club.The talented midfielder of Nigerian descent arrives at Grass Moor after a successful Premier League campaign last season. Lent to Southampton for the 2024-2025 project, the French youth global amazed with his constant performances in a Saints t-shirt. His spell in the south of England assisted him acquire important top-flight experience and showcase his technical abilities.”It’s a great feeling to sign for Burnley. As

soon as I became aware of the club’s interest in me, I wanted to discover more about the project. I spoke to the supervisor and to Maxime(Estève ), both of whom are passionate about the club and its instructions. I feel like this is the ideal relocation for me at this stage of my career, offered the aspiration the club is revealing. I can’t wait to get started. I’m actually eagerly anticipating wearing the Burnley t-shirt in the Premier League,”Ugochukwu stated at the signing.