Las Palmas signs Oli McBurnie after Sheffield United’s departure

Sportsdunia Desk July 25, 2024July 25, 2024 Sheffield United Transfers Live

La Liga outfit UD Las Palmas have signed Oli McBurnie as a free agent after the Scottish striker’s Sheffield United contract came to an end. McBurnie joined Sheffield for 20 million pounds in 2020 and since scored 26 goals in 144 appearances for the club.

He made 21 Premier League appearances with Sheffield during the 2023-24 season. McBurnie is now set for a new chapter in his career at Las Palmas. The 28-year-old is a 17-time Scotland international. He has played for clubs like Swansea, Barnsley, Chester, Bristol Rovers, and more during his career.

📝 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘: Oli McBurnie has joined Las Palmas as a free agent after leaving Sheffield United.

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However, this is the first time McBurnie would be stepping out of the ranks of British football. Las Palmas finished 16th in La Liga last season. Whether McBurnie’s arrival could add to their strength remains to be seen. McBurnie has penned a deal until the end of the 2026-27 season.