Burnley FC transfer news: West Ham express interest in Clarets full-back, Vincent Kompany eyes Rangers forward
Burnley discovered their Carabao Cup second round opponents as the draw was complete last night.
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Hide AdThe Clarets will face a trip to Shrewsbury Town later this month - not long after facing them in pre-season where they came out 3-1 winners, thanks to goals from Samuel Bastien, Bobby Thomas and Ne-Jai Tucker.
The Championship club haven’t faced Shrewsbury since a defeat in Division 2 way back in April 1997 and last faced them in the League Cup in a thrilling 5-0 victory 56 years ago.
The match is scheduled to take place the week commending Monday 22nd August.
Here are today’s rumours...
SUNDERLAND TO BATTLE LOCAL RIVALS FOR MAN CITY FORWARD
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Hide AdSunderland and Middlesbrough have reportedly both lodged loan bids to sign Manchester City's Marlos Moreno this summer. The Colombian scored twice in 32 appearances in the Belgian Pro League last season. (Football League World)
WEST HAM EXPRESS INTEREST IN BURNLEY FULL-BACK
West Ham are reportedly keen on signing Burnley left-back Charlie Taylor. The Clarets have already let five defenders leave Turf Moor this summer. (ExWHUemployee)
HULL CITY ACE REJECTS NEW DEAL AMID INTEREST
Hull City defender Jacob Greaves has reportedly turned down a new contract amid interest from Middlesbrough. The Tigers have already rejected their £5 million bid for the 21-year-old. (Football Insider)
NOTTINGHAM FOREST REIGNITE INTEREST IN WATFORD ACE
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Hide AdNottingham Forest have revived their interest in Watford striker Emmanuel Dennis. The Nigerian scored 10 goals in the Premier League last season as the Hornets were relegated. (Daily Mail)
LEEDS UNITED LINKED WITH WATFORD DUO
Leeds United are reportedly interested in both Joao Pedro and Ismaila Sarr of Watford. It is thought they are closing in on a loan deal for the former. (TuttoMercatoWeb)
BURNLEY TARGET RANGERS FORWARD
Burnley are reportedly preparing a £3m bid to sign Rangers forward Fashion Sakala.The 25-year-old has previously spoken of his frustration at being played out of position at Ibrox. (Scottish Daily Express)
COVENTRY CITY PLAY DOWN EVERTON INTEREST
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Hide AdCoventry City boss Mark Robins has said there's 'absolute zero happening' on Everton's reported interest in Viktor Gyokeres. Theh Sky Blues signed the 24-year-old permanently last summer. (Coventry Live)
MAN UNITED TURN ATTENTION TO NORWICH STAR
Manchester United have rekindled their interest in Norwich City full-back Max Aarons. The 22-year-old was linked with a move to Old Trafford earlier in the summer. (Metro)
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