Lesley Ugochukwu is retained at Burnley until June 2027. The 24-year-old midfielder earns £20,000 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Lesley Ugochukwu
Current Club: Burnley
🌍 French
💰 Weekly Wage: £20,000/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2027 (10 months remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
Lesley Ugochukwu earns 68.5% below the average midfielder wage of £63,417/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
French central midfielder who joined Chelsea from Rennes in August 2023 for up to £23.1 million on a seven-year contract. Made 15 appearances in his first season and represented France at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Joined Southampton on a season-long loan for 2024-25, featuring 31 times with one goal. Transferred permanently to Burnley in August 2025 on a five-year deal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Lesley Ugochukwu's contract expire?
Lesley Ugochukwu's current contract expires on June 30, 2027.
How much does Lesley Ugochukwu earn per week?
Lesley Ugochukwu earns approximately £20,000 per week.
Who does Lesley Ugochukwu play for?
Lesley Ugochukwu currently plays for Burnley.
What position does Lesley Ugochukwu play?
Lesley Ugochukwu plays as a midfielder.
How old is Lesley Ugochukwu?
Lesley Ugochukwu is 24 years old.
What is Lesley Ugochukwu's annual salary?
Annualised, Lesley Ugochukwu's basic salary is approximately £1,040,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £20,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Lesley Ugochukwu sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Lesley Ugochukwu can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2026, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2027.
How many months are left on Lesley Ugochukwu's contract?
Lesley Ugochukwu has approximately 10 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2027. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
How does Lesley Ugochukwu's wage compare to other midfielders?
Lesley Ugochukwu earns roughly 32% of the position average — the average midfielder in our database earns £63,417 per week, so Lesley Ugochukwu is paid 32% of the position average.
When was Lesley Ugochukwu born?
Lesley Ugochukwu was born on April 18, 2002, making the player 24 years old as of today.