Jaidon Anthony joins Brentford from Burnley on four-year deal

[p]The 26-year-old joins for ‌an undisclosed fee after scoring nine goals in ‌38 appearances last season ⁠across ‌all competitions at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/burnley/z3dmTMMO/"]Burnley[/a], who ​were relegated to the second-tier Championship.[/p][p]"[b]We've ​been aware of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/anthony-jaidon/EHAUhN9R/"]Jaidon[/a]'s journey for a long time ⁠and ​have always admired him from afar[/b]," said [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/brentford/xYe7DwID/"]Brentford[/a] head coach Keith Andrews,[/p][p]"[b]He did ‌really well last season, which is difficult in a team that got relegated[/b]."[/p][embed guid="1c568ac1-3e7f-4c68-8bcf-6b61de76a09c" url="https://x.com/BrentfordFC/status/2074519456399724891" social-type="twitter" /][p]Anthony made 81 appearances in all competitions for Burnley across two seasons, having initially joined on ‌loan from [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/bournemouth/OtpNdwrc/"]Bournemouth[/a] before ​completing a permanent move ‌last summer.[/p][p]Brentford begin their 2026/27 Premier League campaign against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/tottenham/UDg08Ohm/"]Tottenham Hotspur[/a] on August 22nd.[/p]