Champion League
Burnley In Talks To Land Dream £4.4k-p/w Partner For Benson
An replace has emerged on Burnley and their efforts to enhance their defensive choices in the summertime switch window…
What is the newest on Cody Drameh to Burnley?
Journalist Sacha Tavolieri has claimed that the Clarets are in talks with Leeds United over a deal to signal right-back Cody Drameh forward of the 2023/24 marketing campaign.
Vincent Kompany is eyeing a swoop to deliver the defender, who’s occupied with becoming a member of the newly-promoted facet, to Turf Moor and continues to be making an attempt to snap him up after having a proposal turned down.
“#BurnleyFC pushing for Cody #Drameh ! A primary supply has been refused by #LeedsUnited who’s ready for an improved supply from the newly promoted. Discussions proceed to seek out an settlement. Participant eager on the transfer.”
How would Cody Drameh slot in at Burnley?
He is a right-back by commerce and his kind on mortgage at playoff winners Luton City within the Championship within the season simply gone means that the gifted enforcer might be a superb accomplice for Manuel Benson down the proper flank.
In 2022/23, Drameh averaged a Sofascore rating of 7.09 throughout 16 appearances for the Hatters within the second half of the marketing campaign and made 4.2 tackles and interceptions per recreation for his facet.
Over the past twelve months, the English dynamo ranks in the top 3% or larger of gamers in his place within the Males’s ‘Subsequent Eight Competitions’ for tackles and blocks made respectively per 90. This exhibits that the terrific teen excels at making defensive interventions to chop out opposition assaults after they threaten his purpose.
Benson, alternatively, is a winger who doesn’t make an enormous defensive contribution to his group.
Amongst his positional friends within the Males’s ‘Subsequent Eight Competitions’ over the past twelve months, the Belgian ahead is in the bottom 17% or decrease for tackles, blocks, clearances, aerial battles received, and interceptions per 90.
He does, nonetheless, rank in the top 3% for progressive carries and non-penalty targets per 90 and ended the Championship season with 11 goals in 33 appearances for the Clarets, which means he represents a really perfect outlet for the aforementioned goal.
Subsequently, the £4.4k-per-week Leeds ace, who was as soon as hailed as a “Duracell bunny” by former boss Steve Morison, might be the proper right-back to play behind Benson as his excellent defensive qualities may permit the winger to give attention to what he does greatest within the closing third.
The present Burnley magician would be capable of give attention to making a huge impact on the high finish of the pitch to win the group important factors within the Premier League and Drameh may cowl for him on the defensive finish together with his potential to make constant interventions.
