News about Lorenz Assignon

Former England international is among just two first-team stars released by Burnley, as Man United flop returns from loan spell

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 21, 2024
Burnley have confirmed the release of two players following the expiration of their contracts this summer. The Clarets will be playing their football in the Championship after being relegated from the Premier League, finishing 19th.

Revealed: Vincent Kompany called referee Darren England a 'f***ing cheat' multiple times in furious tirade at official after he gave Chelsea a penalty against Burnley in 2-2 draw last month

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 24, 2024
EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: The furious Belgian repeated the slur 'multiple times', said it again when the official gave him a red card and then caused a delay to the game before he headed down the tunnel at Stamford Bridge. Kompany (left) was fined £10,000 and handed a two-match touchline ban - with one of the games suspended - following the explosive outburst at the March 30 fixture. Tempers flared after referee Darren England (left and inset) awarded a penalty to the Blues in the 40th minute for Lorenz Assignon's foul on Mykhailo Mudryk. The Burnley defender was also shown a second yellow card, forcing the Clarets to play the second half with 10 men.

Vincent Kompany, the FA, has been charged with misconduct after being sent off during a 2-2 draw with Chelsea for protesting their penalty, but before blasting referees as "not good enough."

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
Following his team's 2-2 draw with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, Burnley manager Vincent Kompany has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association. The temper erupted after referee Darren England awarded a penalty to the Blues in the 40th minute for Lorenz Assignon's foul on Mykhailo Mudryk. The Burnley defender was also on his second yellow card, causing the Clarets to play the second half with ten men. After being banned from protesting on the touchline, Kompany expressed his dissatisfaction with the fact that no one had been consistent enough throughout the season.

Vincent Kompany doubles down on criticism of officials as he disputes key decision in Burnley's 1-1 draw against Wolves just days after being sent off at Chelsea: 'Don't get me on referees again!'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
In Burnley's 1-1 draw with Wolves on Tuesday night, boss Vincent Kompany could not contain his indignation after a critical refereeing decision went against his team. After being barred during Chelsea's draw on Saturday for demonstrating against Lorenz Assignon's first-half red card, Kompany branded the standard of officiating in the Premier League as "not strong enough." He was left furious at the free-kick that culminated in Rayan Ait-Nouri's equalizer at Turf Moor, which had to cancel out Jacob Bruun Larsen's opener.

After being sent off by Darren England for protesting Chelsea's penalty, Vincent Kompany's response was deemed 'not good enough' by the Burnley boss, who promises to keep the heat on Howard Webb and PGMOL

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 1, 2024
The standard of refereeing in the Premier League, according to Burnley boss Vincent Kompany, hasn't been high enough this season. During Saturday's 2-2 draw against Chelsea for his protests against a penalty decision that culminated in the dismissal of defender Lorenz Assignon, the newest in a string of events that Kompany feels have connected to the relegation-fighting Clarets. After Saturday's match to apologize for his word choice at the time, Kompany's apologized for his choice of words, he consulted referee Darren England, and he's also had a few discussions with referee chief Howard Webb, but he was certain that the standards had been lowered this term.

Chelsea's owners have "DESTROYED" the club, according to Frank Lebouef, ex-Blues defender, with players lacking 'brain and heart' in a rant after the Burnley draw

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 31, 2024
After Chelsea's draw against Burnley on Saturday, Chelsea legend Frank Leboeuf slammed the board for "destroying" the club and published a damning article about current Blues players. Despite playing the majority of the match with 10-men after Lorenz Assignon was sent off in the 40th minute, Vincent Kompany's team scored twice in the second half to cancel Cole Palmer's brace. Boos echoed around Chelsea's 40,000-seater stadium at full throttle, as they had done on several occasions this season, and Leboeuf fired back at the club's hierarchy chaired by Todd Boehly in the aftermath.

PLAYER RATINGS - Conor Gallagher and Nicolas Jackson struggle as Chelsea are held by Burnley - but Cole Palmer shines despite the chaos

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 30, 2024
Chelsea was held 2-2 by Burnley at Stamford Bridge, a result that would enrage both teams and leave them unable to claim all three points. Cole Palmer thrashed the chaos, scoring twice, including a cool Panenka finish, giving the Blues a one-goal lead at the break after Burnley's Lorenz Assignon brought down Mykhailo Mudryk in the box. Following the incident, Assignon was sent back for his second yellow card, and Clarets boss Vincent Kompany was seen marching orders during the ensuing VAR check.

Even if Burnley were relegated this season, Vincent Kompany believes the club's strategy in the transfer market will benefit the club in the long run

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 2, 2024
Burnley's transfer market experience since promotion, according to Vincent Kompany, puts them in a good spot for the future, even if they decline. Starting with eight points from safety, the Clarets must string victories together if they want to keep their Premier League status, starting with Saturday's home match against Fulham. With the deadline-day loan signings of defenders Lorenz Assignon and Maxime Esteve, Kompany is attempting to bind up a game where more than two goals are missing.

Burnley completes the signing of Rennes defender Lorenz Assignon on loan, the Frenchman's second signing on deadline day

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 1, 2024
Burnley has completed the loan agreement with Rennes defender Lorenz Assignon, who will be on loan until the end of the season. Vincent Kompany's second signing following Max Esteve's arrival on deadline day. The Clarets have released CJ Egan-Riley, while Leeds' Connor Roberts has been on alert.

Burnley's Lorenz Assignon defender since being in discussions to loan Thomas Meunier... Leeds is keen on Conor Roberts

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 1, 2024
SAMI MOKBEL AND SIMON JONES: Burnley's Lorenz Assignon, defender, has been on alert for Rennes' Lorenz Assassination as they plan to bring in a defender on deadline day. The Clarets had been in talks to sign Borussia Dortmund defender Thomas Meunier on loan for the remainder of the season. The 32-year-old has fallen out of favor at Signal Iduna Park and has made only seven appearances in the Bundesliga this season.

Rennes were denied a crucial last-minute equalizer against Villarreal because of a BIZARRE free-kick rule, leaving fans 'baffled' and allowing them to remain in Europa League group 'unreal', while Spain's qualify for the last 16

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 14, 2023
Rennes was denied a crucial last-minute goal against Villarreal in Thursday's Europa League group stage match due to a strange rule that affects the player who took the initial free-kick. Lorenz Assignon thought he had scored at the death to level 3-3, as did everyone inside the stadium, as well as television commentator Sam Matterface, but VAR's involvement was quickly dismissed after VAR's intervention.