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Man City to re-sign goalkeeper James Trafford from Burnley for £27m

Man City to re-sign goalkeeper James Trafford from Burnley for £27m

Manchester City are set to bring James Trafford back to the Etihad in a deal worth £27 million, Afrosport reports. The 22-year-old goalkeeper is expected to sign a five-year contract that includes an option for an additional year, The England Under-21 international is closing in on a return just two years after leaving City for Burnley in a move worth up to £19m. That deal included...

Done Deal: Kyle Walker joins Burnley from Man City in £5m deal

Done Deal: Kyle Walker joins Burnley from Man City in £5m deal

Premier League new boys Burnley have completed the signing of veteran English defender Kyle Walker from Manchester City, Afrosport reports. The 35-year-old has signed a two-year contract with the Clarets in a deal worth up to £5 million plus bonuses. Walker reunites with former teammate and Burnley manager Scott Parker, whom he shared the pitch with for two seasons during his time at Tottenham Hotspur. "I'm...

Burnley coach Kompany responds to Tottenham links

Burnley coach Kompany responds to Tottenham links

Burnley manager Vincent Kompany has stated he is happy at Turf Moor amid reports linking him with the vacant post at Tottenham Hotspur. The Belgian tactician and former Manchester City player has earned rave reviews this season after guiding the Clarets to automatic Premier League promotion having joined them last summer from Anderlecht. Tottenham have been without a permanent manager since Antonio Conte departed the Tottenham...

Burnley coach Kompany outlines improvement for hat-trick hero Tella

Burnley coach Kompany outlines improvement for hat-trick hero Tella

Burnley manager Vincent Kompany says Nathan Tella still needs to improve after scoring a hat-trick in the Clarets' 3-1 win at Hull City in the Championship on Wednesday. The Anglo-Nigerian broke the deadlock in the 43rd minute before adding two more goals in the second half for Burnley's 24th win after 37 Championship games this season, which sees them sit 13 points clear at the top...

Tella, Foster help Burnley cruise past 10-man Wigan 

Tella, Foster help Burnley cruise past 10-man Wigan 

Nathan Tella and South African forward Lyle Foster scored the goals as English Championship leaders Burnley cruised to a comfortable 3-0 home win over 10-man Wigan Athletic at Turf Moor. Tella, who is of Nigerian descent, got a brace to take his season tally to 14 goals, while Bafana Bafana attacker Lyle, who moved from Belgian side Westerlo in the January window, opened his accounts for...