Michael Obafemi Burnley

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Michael Obafemi reveals just how much he wanted his move to ... (Irish Mirror)

Ireland striker Michael Obafemi completed his loan move from Swansea to Burnley at the weekend, with the deal set to be made permanent in the summer.

It’s amazing here and I’m just happy to be here.” I spoke to him before I came here to ask him what it’s like, and he said I’d love it. I need to work hard and show him why he signed me.” “Me and Nathan go a long way back,” he said. I feel like this was the right step in my career. He said: “I’ve almost manifested it, praying and hoping it happens.

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Ireland ace Michael Obafemi says he's delighted after finally joining ... (The Irish Sun)

BURNLEY have signed Ireland striker Michael Obafemi on loan from Swansea.The hitman, 22, said: “I'm glad to be here. It's been a busy few days b.

The hitman, 22, said: “I’m glad to be here. Cheltenham director of football Micky Moore said: “Aidan was our No 1 target of the window. Obafemi added: “When I first heard of Burnley’s interest in the summer I was adamant to come here.

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Michael Obafemi on 'difficult' few months, his Burnley desire and ... (Accrington Observer)

The striker has joined from Swansea City on an initial loan deal which Lancs Live understands will be made permanent in the summer. The move has been a ...

"It has been a difficult few months but now I am here I need to work hard and get myself in the team. "It didn't happen but everything happens for a reason and now is the right time for me to come. To be part of it is special." "The project that he is building is phenomenal. But the player himself, who started out at Southampton where he was a team-mate of Burnley loanee Nathan Tella, is now ready to get going ahead of a possible debut against Norwich City this weekend. Obafemi was keen to join the Clarets but Swansea priced the frontman out of a move.

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Michael Obafemi says he would have to be an idiot not to sign for ... (WalesOnline)

The former Swansea City striker officially completed his move to Burnley on Sunday.

"The project that he is building is phenomenal. I've just been praying and hoping that it happens. To be part of it is special. It has and I'm thankful." [Michael Obafemi 'adamant' he wanted Burnley move as striker completes switch from Swansea City](https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/michael-obafemi-adamant-wanted-burnley-26091850) [Burnley boss all but confirms Obafemi move as Barnes and Cornick expectations revealed amid Swansea City transfer interest](https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/burnley-boss-confirms-obafemi-move-26099249) [Rangers' new £2m Whittaker bid rejected and strike duo come on radar](https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/swansea-city-transfer-news-rangers-26089843) [Swansea City's interest in Luton Town striker Harry Cornick and stance on Aston Villa man revealed](https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/swansea-citys-interest-luton-town-26086660) [Sign-up to our Swansea City newsletter for FREE!](https://www.walesonline.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/) "It has been a difficult few months but now I am here I need to work hard and get myself in the team," he told the club website.

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Michael Obafemi opens up on “difficult few months” after completing ... (Football League World)

Michael Obafemi has been speaking to the media following his loan move from Swansea City, revealing the extent of "a difficult few months"

It didn’t happen but everything happens for a reason and now is the right time for me to come.” Vincent Kompany tried to sign the 22-year-old in the late stages of the summer transfer window, but Swansea City’s price tag was not met by the Clarets. [Swansea City](https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/category/swansea-city-news/), revealing the extent of “a difficult few months” after finally sealing his move to [Burnley](https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/category/burnley/).

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Swansea condemn 'vile' racist abuse of Ireland striker Michael ... (Irish Examiner)

Swansea have said they are 'sickened' by 'disgusting' racist social media abuse aimed at Michael Obafemi following his loan switch to Burnley.

"The matter has been reported to South Wales Police, who are investigating. Swansea say the offensive posts have been reported to South Wales Police. Swansea have said they are "sickened" by "disgusting" racist social media abuse aimed at Ireland striker Michael Obafemi following his loan switch to Burnley.

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Michael Obafemi: Swansea "sickened" by "disgusting" racist social ... (Sky Sports)

Swanseas Michael Obafemi completed a loan switch to Burnley on Monday; the 22-year-old was the victim of social media abuse following the move; Swansea have ...

"The matter has been reported to South Wales Police, who are investigating. In a statement, the Welsh club said: "Swansea City is aware of disgusting racist abuse posted on social media in relation to Michael Obafemi's loan move to Burnley. Swansea's Michael Obafemi completed a loan switch to Burnley on Monday; the 22-year-old was the victim of social media abuse following the move; Swansea have announced the club is "working to identify those responsible and take the strongest possible action"

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Swansea condemn "vile" racist abuse of Michael Obafemi (Pundit Arena)

Swansea City have issued a strong statement condemning racist abuse of Michael Obafemi in relation to his loan move to Burnley.

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