Britt Assombalonga

Britt Assombalonga

Britt Assombalonga

  • Current club: Middlesbrough
  • Date of Birth: 6 December 1992
  • Birthplace: Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Zaire
  • Position: Forward, Striker

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Burnley close in on £15 million striker

After seeing their initial £12 million bid rejected, Burnley are closing in on the signing of Leeds United and New Zealand striker Chris Wood, in a deal that would see the Championship earn £15 million. 

Wolverhampton Wanderers after Patrick Bamford?

Championship big-spenders Wolverhampton Wanderers are planning an attempt to sign Patrick Bamford after they missed out on his services to Middlesbrough last winter.

Middlesbrough sign Ashley Fletcher from West Ham

Championship side Middlesbrough have sealed the services of Ashley Fletcher from West Ham United on a four-year deal. The former Manchester United graduate managed 354 minutes of top-flight football under Slaven Bilic last season.

Newcastle striker on Nottingham Forest radar

Nottingham Forest are preparing to make a move for veteran Newcastle United striker Daryl Murphy. With the Championship being such a unique division, the Irish international's past experience could prove crucial throughout the gruelling campaign that lies ahead. 

Middlesbrough sign Britt Assombalonga

Championship club Middlesbrough have announced the signing of striker Britt Assombalonga from Nottingham Forest for a club-record fee, reported to be around £14m.

Burnley have bid for Forest striker rejected

Burnley have had an £8 million bid for Nottingham Forest striker Britt Assombalonga rejected, with the Championship club valuing him at almost double that. 

Britt Assombalonga on Burnley radar

Burnley boss Sean Dyche has identified Nottingham Forest's Britt Assombalonga as a potential target to replace Andre Gray during this summer's transfer window.

Former Premier League champions relegated

Ahead of a day of uncertainty in the English Championship, the only thing that we knew was that one big name in the history of English football would be relegated to the third tier, with Birmingham City, Nottingham Forest and Blackburn Rovers all fighting the drop. 

Peterborough break club transfer record to sign Assombalonga

Peterborough United have confirmed that they have signed young striker Britt Assombalonga from Watford in a club transfer record deal.