It’s been in the works for a few days, and on Wednesday, it became official.Burnley FC signed Lesley Ugochukwu (21) to a five-year contract, which will keep him in Lancashire until 2030. According

Burnley have completed the signing of French midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu from Chelsea for a fee of more than £20m. The 21-year-old has signed a five-year deal at Turf Moor. BBC Sport understands the fee is similar to the £23.2m Chelsea paid to sign Ugochukwu from Rennes in 2023.

Burnley have completed the signing of Nigerian-born French midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu from Chelsea for a fee of over £20 million. Lesley Ugochukwu, 21, has signed a five-year contract at Turf Moor, becoming Burnley’s latest addition ahead of the 2025/2026 season.