Maxime Esteve leaves Burnley to join Bundesliga club RB Leipzig, according to multiple reports. The former France Under-21 defender makes the move after his time with Burnley and is set to join Leipzig’s squad ahead of the 2026-27 Bundesliga season. Reports state that the transfer fee is £27.3m, described as a reported figure by outlets covering the move. Leipzig is presented as strengthening its defence through the signing, with the club completing the transfer from Burnley. Esteve’s background as a France Under-21s player is also highlighted in coverage of the move. Across sources, the core details remain consistent: Esteve is the player involved, Burnley is his departing club, RB Leipzig is his new club, and the deal is linked to a reported £27.3m fee. The reports do not add differing specifics on contract length or other terms. Overall, the transaction is framed as a defensive reinforcement for Leipzig for the upcoming Bundesliga campaign.
Maxime Esteve leaves Burnley for RB Leipzig in reported £27.3m deal
Maxime Esteve leaves Burnley to join Bundesliga club RB Leipzig, according to multiple reports. The former France Under-21 defender makes the move after his time with Burnley and is set to join Leipzi...
- Maxime Esteve leaves Burnley to join RB Leipzig.
- Esteve is a defender and has represented France at Under-21 level.
- The transfer fee is reported as £27.3m.
- RB Leipzig say they complete the signing and strengthen their defence ahead of the 2026-27 Bundesliga season.
- All reports identify Burnley as the selling club and RB Leipzig as the buying club.
RB Leipzig have strengthened their defence ahead of the 2026-27 Bundesliga season, bringing in Maxime Esteve from Burnley. The post Leipzig complete Esteve signing from Burnley appeared first on SoccerNews.
3 hours agoFormer France Under-21s defender Maxime Esteve leaves Burnley to join Bundesliga club RB Leipzig for a reported fee of £27.3m.
4 hours agoFormer France Under-21s defender Maxime Esteve leaves Burnley to join Bundesliga club RB Leipzig for a reported fee of £27.3m.
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