The 28-year-old Dutch forward, who scored 11 Premier League goals in Burnley's 2025-26 relegation season, notified the club of his desire to depart amid interest from Lille and Premier League sides like Leeds, Everton, Ipswich, and Coventry.
Burnley, pushing for Championship promotion, are firm on their valuation with Flemming contracted until 2029, while manager Nicky Hayen backs his ambitions but notes his commitment if no right offer comes. Fans show mixed feelings—some frustrated by the late timing and loss of a key scorer, others seeing it as natural ambition—with Leeds supporters especially keen.