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It's official: Burnley has signed Dutch international centre-forward Weehost for a reported transfer fee of around £12 million

It's official: Burnley has signed Dutch international centre-forward Weehost for a reported transfer fee of around £12 million

Live Bar January 31, 2019 Today, Burnley Club officially announced the signing of Dutch international Wehost from Wolfsburg, and according to Sky Sports, the player's transfer fee is around £12 million.

The nearly 2-meter-tall center has signed Burnley to a three-and-a-half-year contract, and On Monday, West will train with his new teammates.

Weehorst played 12 games for the Dutch national team, and last year he also represented the Netherlands at the European Championship and scored against Ukraine. He has played 118 games for Wolfsburg in the last three and a half seasons, scoring 59 goals.

Commenting on Weehost, Burnley Chairman Alain Pace said: "I have a very warm welcome to Weehost to Burnley, we are very pleased to be able to bring in a great player from Germany with excellent goalscoring ability and I look forward to him joining Sean Deitch and his team. As we all know, January was a tough time, but I'm glad the hard work of the people involved paid off. ”

Wehost arrived in England on Sunday afternoon local time, completed a medical examination and signed a contract with Burnley. The 29-year-old will wear burnley's vacant No. 9 shirt.

Burnley boss Sean Deich said of Wehost's arrival: "Weyhost is a player our scouts have been focusing on and we think he can contribute all his strength at this club. His signing is a sign of the continued development of the club and the team and we wish Wellhorst all the best and he has won the right to move our team forward. ”

(Ma Dongyu)

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