Vincent Kompany expects Burnley to be busy in the transfer market this summer with a slew of Clarets-linked players.
Burnley will look to strengthen in several areas as they rebuild after relegation from the Premier League last season. The Clarets have seen several players leave at the end of their contracts, while Nick Pope has signed for Newcastle United on a £ 12million deal.
Kompany spoke of the hope that the signings will be completed in the next 24-48 hours when he met with the media on Friday with Burnley working on a series of agreements. As always, the landscape of transfers is constantly changing and we gather the latest rumors of the weekend about what is happening in Turf Moor.
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Dan Ballard
The Sun reports that Burnley has retired from a move for Arsenal youngster Dan Ballard.
The Clarets were thought to be about to return to the center with a deal worth about £ 2 million, but the report now indicates that Kompany and Company are exploring other options and that Ballard is arousing Millwall’s interest. Blackpool and Sunderland.
Luke McNally
Burnley turned down two offers for the Oxford defender earlier this month, but Football Insider says an agreement has been reached with the U for the 22-year-old. They claim a £ 1.6 million fee will take the center to Turf Moor.
Weghorst Road
The striker has made it clear he wants to leave Burnley after the relegation and reports in Turkey suggest a loan has now been arranged for Besiktas.
The Dutch international had a deal that could go awry if the Clarets entered the Championship with the aim of maintaining their place in the Dutch team for the Winter World Cup. A call option clause could also be inserted in the agreement.
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