Vossen set for Clarets talks?

Reports in Belgium suggest RC Genk striker Jelle Vossen will today hold talks with Burnley over a potential £3m move.

By Chris Boden

Published 30th Jun 2015, 08:05 BST

Jelle Vossen in action for Middlesbrough last season

Kjell Doms of HLN Sports reports that Vossen, who spent last season on loan in the Championship with Middlesbrough, is in England to discuss a siwitch to Turf Moor.

Genk’s asking price is between £2.2m and £3m, although the 26-year-old also has the option of a five-year deal at Genk.

Vossen is a full Belgium international with 12 caps for his country since his debut in 2009, and he scored nine goals in 40 appearances for Boro last season.

Bilzen-born, the 5ft 11 ins forward spent time on loan at Cercle Brugge in 2009/10, scoring six goals in 17 games.