Burnley eyeing move for Harrison Reed
The upcoming summer will see Burnley improving their midfield department.
The reports in England suggested that Burnley are eyeing move for Southampton midfielder Harrison Reed.
The midfielder has provided one assist in 27 matches for Fulham this term on all fronts.
He’s incredibly experienced for a 25-year-old and still has tons of room for growth.
Reed has represented England at Under-19 and Under-20 level, winning 17 caps.
The midfielder has been in impressive form for Fulham this season and it looks like he caught the eye of many Premier League clubs including Burnley.
Harrison Reed is widely regarded as a key transfer target for Burnley this summer. He is a long-term target of Burnley and could be a decent addition for Sean Dyche’s side.
Burnley are in the market for just a handful of statement signings who can improve the first-team.
Harrison Reed has the talent to play many roles in midfield.
According to the report, “Burnley are interested in signing Harrison Reed from Southampton. The midfielder has been excellent on loan at Fulham in the Championship, as they chase promotion to the Premier League. And Burnley boss Sean Dyche is interested in bringing the 25-year-old to his club for next term, per the Daily Mail. Reed will sit down with Southampton when the season concludes and decide his long term future. It is unclear if he is in the plans of manager Ralph Hasenhuttl.”
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Southampton are reluctant to let Harrison Reed go, but a big enough bid could persuade them to sell.
Good signing for Burnley?
A move away from Southampton will not be only the best move for Reed, but also for the club.
Burnley in particular need to sort out a midfielder for the next season and the 25-year-old could be a solid signing for them.
The 25-year-old could be a good fit for Dyche’s Burnley.
Burnley fans would certainly love to see him arrive at the club.
It will be interesting to see whether Burnley will make their move during the summer transfer window.
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Bologna-born Giuseppe Bianchi has spent more than a decade living in Rome and writing about Italian football, Spanish football and the Premier League for various Italian football portals and now he writes about European football for Euro Football Rumours. He's been thinking about football transfers pretty much nonstop since the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Aside from writing, he likes to spend his time fishing and rock climbing.
