As we have revealed to you in recent days, Lesley Ugochukwu has signed up with Burnley. The midfielder trained at Stade Rennais joined Chelsea two years ago for 27 million euros. Last season, the international French hope (6 selections) had experienced a loan in Southampton, where he was able to accumulate playing time (26 Premier League games, 1 goal). His performances therefore finally convinced Burnley to spend 20 million euros, bonus included, to attach his services.
“The Burnley Football Club is delighted to confirm the signature of the French midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu. The talented 21 -year -old has signed a five -year contract at Turf Moor, from Chelsea for an undisclosed amount, after the Clarets beat a tough competition from the Premier League and Europe for his signature “said the Burnley press release.
