Lesley Ugochukwu
France U20/M/
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Lesley Ugochukwu is a highly-rated French defensive midfielder for Premier League club Burnley, standing out as a powerful and promising talent at just 21 years of age. Born on March 26, 2004, the 188-cm tall midfielder combines a formidable physical presence, weighing 72 kg, with impressive technical ability for his position. His career began at Stade Rennais in France, where he progressed rapidly through the academy, making his Ligue 1 debut as a teenager and quickly becoming a regular, known for his ball-winning and composure. His performances earned him a significant move to Chelsea in 2023, and a subsequent loan to Burnley for the 2024/25 season to gain crucial Premier League experience. While his senior honor roll is still developing, he was part of the Rennes squad that competed in European competitions. Individually, his market value of €18 million reflects his high potential. Ugochukwu is a modern midfielder whose strength, tactical awareness, and passing range make him a key asset for both present and future.
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2025/08/05
Chelsea
Burnley28700000€
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2025/06/29
SouthamptonChelseaLoan Ended
2024/08/15
ChelseaSouthamptonLoan
2023/07/31
Stade Rennais FCChelsea27000000€
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2021/06/30
Rennes IIStade Rennais FCSigned
2020/06/30
Stade Rennais FC U19Rennes IISigned
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