The Premier League newcomer has agreed on the transfer of Leslie Ugochukwu

Burnley has reached an agreement to sign Chelsea midfielder Leslie Ugochukwu, reports The Athletic.

Leslie Ugochukwu

According to the source, the "Clarets" sent a request to Chelsea regarding the transfer of Ugochukwu. The London club has agreed and sent the player for a medical examination at Burnley. Soon, the 21-year-old player will undergo a medical check and join the Premier League newcomer.

Recall that last season, Leslie Ugochukwu was on loan at Southampton, where he played 31 matches.