Burnley signs winger Lluc Castell from Espanyol for undisclosed fee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 7:06 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
Burnley has confirmed the signing of 19-year-old winger Lluc Castell from Espanyol. The transfer marks Castell's move to the Championship side and he becomes the first addition under new manager Nicky Hayen. Castell started his professional career with Gimnastic de Tarragona before joining Espanyol in 2022. He made a notable senior debut in the La Liga side's last match of the previous season against Real Sociedad. Burnley is set to begin their Championship campaign at home to West Ham on August 16.
- •Lluc Castell is Burnley's first signing of the summer transfer window.
- •He signed a three-year contract with Burnley.
- •Castell previously played for Espanyol, making his senior debut last season.
- •Burnley will open the Championship season against West Ham on August 16.
- 7:06 PMYahoo Sports — Burnley sign Spanish winger Castell
"Championship club Burnley sign winger Lluc Castell from Espanyol.
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