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SportsFrench winger Loum Tchaouna leaves Burnley for Premier League promoted Coventry
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French winger Loum Tchaouna, 22, has signed a five-year contract with Coventry City, who won the Championship and earned promotion to the Premier League. Tchaouna leaves Burnley, which was relegated to the Championship after finishing 19th. The transfer fee was not disclosed. Tchaouna, a French youth international with 10 caps, joined Burnley from Lazio Rome a year ago. Last season, he scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist in 32 matches for Burnley. His career includes stints at Strasbourg, Rennes, Dijon, Salernitana, and Lazio. He will play under manager Frank Lampard. Tchaouna stated he will bring energy, determination, and leadership to the team, citing experience across Ligue 1, Serie A, and now the Premier League.
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Loum Tchaouna has secured a move to Coventry City, keeping him in the Premier League. The 22-year-old French youth international (10 caps, 1 goal) signed on Saturday for the next five seasons with the newly promoted side.
Coventry City won the Championship last season and will compete in the English top flight this campaign. The right winger will play under manager Frank Lampard. The transfer fee has not been disclosed.
Career Background
Tchaouna leaves Burnley, who were relegated to the Championship after finishing 19th, just a year after arriving from Lazio Rome. Last season, he scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist in 32 matches.
His career includes stints at:
- Strasbourg and Rennes (trained, 10 matches), with a loan to Dijon (27 matches, 2 goals, 2 assists)
- Salernitana (2023, 35 matches, 6 goals, 3 assists)
- Lazio (following season, 3 goals, 1 assist in 32 matches)
Player Statement
"I will bring my energy, my determination, and my leadership to the team. I have played in Ligue 1, Serie A, and now the Premier League, the best league in the world, so I have a lot of experience for my young age," the winger said in his new club's statement.
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Coventry City signs Loum Tchaouna from Burnley for £20 million