Galatasaray's new signing arrives this evening!

Galatasaray has announced that French midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu, who is expected to join the squad, will arrive in Istanbul at 20:30 TSI.

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Galatasaray has announced the Istanbul arrival schedule for Lesley Ugochukwu, who has been on their transfer agenda. In a media briefing from the yellow-red club, it was stated that the French midfielder is expected to be at the Atatürk Airport General Aviation Terminal at 20:30 TSI.

The club's statement noted, "Lesley Ugochukwu is expected to be at the Atatürk Airport General Aviation Terminal at 20:30 TSI."

The 22-year-old footballer is expected to join Galatasaray on loan. It was reported that Ugochukwu, who has been playing in England recently, made 38 appearances for Burnley last season.

Starting his football career in the Rennes youth academy, Ugochukwu was promoted to the first team in 2021 and began playing in Ligue 1. The player, who draws attention with his physical strength and athletic profile in central midfield, transferred to Chelsea in the summer of 2023 following his time at Rennes.

Born in 2004, the midfielder, who has also played for France's youth national teams, stands out for his defensive toughness and fighting spirit.