Lesley Ugochukwu

BUR

• #8 • Center Midfielder

Lesley Ugochukwu

BUR

• #8 • Center Midfielder

Nationality

France

Preferred Foot

Right

Birthdate

Mar 26, 2004

Age

Height

6'3"

Weight

159 lb

Primary Position

Secondary Position

Role

Box-to-Box

League

Premier League

Club

Burnley

Ranking

240thout of 565

Overall grade63.9308th/565

Impact score5.9191st/565

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Timeline

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Grades

Key Grades

This season

Overall Grades by game

This season

Metrics

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Appearances

2318

Minutes

Goals

Assists

News

Feb 12, 2026

Provides one assist in win

Ugochukwu assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Wednesday's 3-2 win against Crystal Palace.

Analysis: Ugochukwu turned in a strong all-around performance in Wednesday's match against Crystal Palace, first contributing offensively with his first assist of the season after winning the ball in midfield and setting up Jaidon Anthony. He also impressed defensively, recording three tackles, two interceptions and three clearances. The midfielder is an undisputed starter for his side, having started 20 of his 25 Premier League appearances this season while tallying three goals and one assist during that span.

Dec 15, 2025

Clinical finish in defeat

Lesley Ugochukwu scored one goal to go with four shots (three on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 defeat to Fulham.

Analysis: Lesley Ugochukwu's tidy finish from close range Saturday leveled the match before Burnley conceded twice more in a 3-2 home defeat versus Fulham. The midfielder's three shots on goal marked a career-high for a single appearance across 53 career Premier League appearances (31 starts). After creating just one chance over his first 12 league appearances (eight starts) this season, Ugochukwu has created four chances in his last three appearances (two starts).