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Burnley sign O’Shea from West Brom

23 Jun 2023
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Vincent Kompany completes second summer signing, bringing in 24-year-old defender

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Burnley have completed the signing of defender Dara O’Shea from West Bromwich Albion on a four-year deal.

The Republic of Ireland international is Burnley’s second addition of the summer after Jordan Beyer’s loan move became a permanent deal.

"It feels great to be here and I really can’t wait to get going," O'Shea told the club's official website.

"Burnley were the outstanding team last season and they achieved exceptional things.

"I’m at the stage of my career now when I want to push myself. I want to be the best I can be and this is the club that can help me do that and I can help them too."

A leader with experience

"It’s great to welcome Dara to Burnley and we know he can play a big part in the progression of our football club," manager Vincent Kompany added.

"Strong at the back as well as confident moving forward, a leader with experience and knowledge of playing at the highest level.

"Dara will be a great addition to our squad and we can’t wait to start working with him.”

O'Shea joins the Clarets after playing 107 senior matches for West Brom, having initially coming through their youth system.

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This includes 28 matches for the Baggies in the Premier League during the 2020/21 season.

He has also been capped 19 times by the Republic of Ireland.

Burnley kick off the 2023/24 season against defending champions Manchester City on Friday 11 August.

See: Premier League summer transfers

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