Loaned last season on the Southampton side, Lesley Ugochukwu (21) had made a solid season (31 appearances, 1 goal and 2 offerings) despite the relegation of the holy in Championship. Returning since Chelsea, the tricolor defensive midfielder had another six years of contract with the Blues but faced strong competition.
Finally, the London club accepted its departure after an offer from the promoted Burnley. According to our information, the Clarets have reached an agreement around an estimated transfer of 20 million euros. The player has also initiated a 5 -year contract with Burnley. All that is missing are the formalization.