Chelsea have confirmed the deal to sell Lesley Ugochukwu to Burnley on their official website. After arriving in the summer of 2023, Ugochukwu fought some injuries but still managed to make 15 appearances under Mauricio Pochettino.
Chelsea are really rattling through their summer business now. With a lot of their buying done early, they’ve been focusing on the players they need to sell or loan, and have made good progress on that front.
Chelsea are really getting into gear this week in terms of sales, and it looks like another one is about to come from nowhere to become a done deal. Just
Chelsea want to sell midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu, and there’s an expectation he’ll leave permanently according to Matt Law. Ugochukwu joined from French side Rennes for £23.2m in the summer of 2023, but spent last season on loan at Southampton, who finished bottom of the league and got relegated.
Southampton have long feared breaking Derby County's unwanted Premier League points record, but the Saints could write another undesirable chapter of top-flight history with a fatal loss to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.
Chelsea are reportedly willing to pay ‘an important fee’ to get a new player signed in on this winter transfer deadline day 2025. We are here folks, we have reached another transfer deadline day, and so far, what an absolute dud it has been for Chelsea.
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has been asked whether he will be recalling midfielders Lesley Ugochukwu and/or Andrey Santos this month. The Blues have fresh issues with both Enzo Fernandez and Romeo Lavia, who are both real doubts for the game tonight against Wolves after missing training.
One Chelsea player has just received a very negative review from local media after a recent performance that saw him get hooked at half time. Chelsea have signed many players in recent seasons, so naturally some of them are not going to be ready yet, and some of them have needed to go out on loan.
Chelsea have issued an injury update before their match against Tottenham this Thursday. With two new players sidelined, the Blues now have 14 senior stars out with injury.