Burnley transfer news: Clarets make ‘improved’ offer for Bosnian, Swansea City forward ‘wants’ Rangers switch
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One Burnley player made it into the Sky Bet Championship Team of the Week after their narrow 1-0 win over Coventry City at the weekend. Jordan Beyer partnered up with West Brom’s Dara O’Shea as the two centre-backs following the former’s first goal for the club.
Former Clarets midfielder Jeff Hendrick also made the cut after he netted a brace during Reading’s 2-2 draw with QPR. Meanwhile, the likes of Ismaila Sarr, Teemu Pukki and Omar Bogle were also named in the starting line-up.
Here is today’s transfer news...
BEN WHITEMAN EXIT RUMOURS 'PLAYED DOWN'
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Hide AdWatford have made no contact with Preston North End over a move for Ben Whiteman, despite rumoured interest. The Hornets were linked with the midfielder before his move to Deepdale two years ago. (Lancs Live)
HULL CITY 'JOIN' RACE FOR LEEDS UNITED ATTACKER
Hull City are the latest name to be linked with a move for Leeds United's Joe Gelhardt. The 20-year-old striker looks set to move to the Championship on loan this month following the arrival of Georginio Rutter at Elland Road. (Yorkshire Evening Post)
NORWICH BOSS 'TARGETS' REUNION WITH BORO ACE
Norwich City head coach David Wagner is considering a move for Middlesbrough's Tommy Smith, who he previously managed at Huddersfield Town. The 30-year-old has made 14 starts in the Championship this season. (Football League World)
SUNDERLAND 'CLOSING IN' ON WEST HAM STARLET
Sunderland are expected to sign Pierre Ekwah on loan from West Ham this month. The 21-year-old is yet to make his Premier League debut after joining the Irons from Chelsea in 2021. (Alan Nixon)
SWANSEA CITY FORWARD 'WANTS' RANGERS SWITCH
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Hide AdSwansea City's Morgan Whittaker is reportedly keen on joining Rangers during the January transfer window. The Scottish giants have had a £900k bid rejected for the winger, who is likely to cost around £2m. (Daily Record)
EVERTON 'EYE' TIGERS FORWARD
Everton are reportedly in pole position to sign Hull City's Oscar Estupinan, with Southampton and Nottingham Forest also interested. The striker has netted 12 goals in the Championship since joining from Vitoria de Guimaraes in the summer. (Sport Witness)
BURNLEY MAKE ‘IMPROVED’ OFFER FOR BOSNIAN
Burnley have tabled an improved offer for Konyaspor’s Amir Hadziahmetovic after they saw their first bid rejected. It is reported that their latest offer is €3.5m and will add an extra €1m in add-ons. (Inside Futbol)
BLACKBURN ROVERS 'STEP UP' DEFENDER PURSUIT
Blackburn Rovers have made a six-figure bid to sign Hibs' Ryan Porteous as they continue talks with the Scottish club. The defender has turned down a new contract with his current side and has been heavily linked with a move to the Championship. (Daily Record)