Burnley complete signing of Caen strker

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Peter Fitzpatrick·17 July 2024

Burnley complete signing of Caen strker

Burnley have completed the transfer of Caen striker Andréas Hountondji for an undisclosed fee.

The 22-year-old Benin international is the Clarets’ fourth signing of the summer, as new manager Scott Parker looks to build a squad capable of an immediate return to the Premier League.

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Hountondji scored 16 goals for Caen in Ligue 2 last season, and leaves the French club after three seasons.

In now-typical Burnley fashion, their social media team dropped another pop culture related tweet to mark his arrival.

̶S̶a̶n̶ ̶ Andreas is in town 🏢
– Wednesday, 17 July 2024

Parker’s side kick off their Championship campaign on August 12th with a trip to Kenilworth Road to face fellow relegated side from last season, Luton Town, in arguably the game of the opening weekend.