Galatasaray signs Lesley Ugochukwu from Burnley, eyes league title and Champions League success

Galatasaray has officially announced its first transfer for the new season, securing the signing of midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu from Burnley. The Turkish club confirmed the acquisition, adding a new player to their squad as they prepare for domestic and European competitions.

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Lesley has joined our team. I wish him success. He will add strength to Galatasaray. Our transfer activities are continuing. We are doing our best to prepare Galatasaray for both the league and the Champions League.

Following the transfer, Galatasaray President Dursun Özbek addressed the move, welcoming Ugochukwu and expressing his belief that the midfielder will be a valuable asset. "Lesley has joined our team. I wish him success. He will add strength to Galatasaray," Özbek stated. He also emphasized that the club's transfer activities are continuing as they aim to build a competitive team for both the league and the Champions League.

Özbek conveyed his optimism for the upcoming season, stating, "I am sure that we will be successful this year as well. Everything is ready for our 27th championship." He further elaborated on the club's European ambitions, noting, "Our goal in the Champions League is to go further. Our preparations are continuing for that. Transfer activities are ongoing."

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I am sure that we will be successful this year as well. Everything is ready for our 27th championship. Our goal in the Champions League is to go further. Our preparations are continuing for that. Transfer activities are ongoing.

The club president extended a warm welcome to the new signing, adding, "I say welcome to Lesley. I hope he will serve Galatasaray for many years and have a successful career at Galatasaray."

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I say welcome to Lesley. I hope he will serve Galatasaray for many years and have a successful career at Galatasaray.