Chelsea and England midfielder Ross Barkley, 27, interests Burnley as they make plans for the January transfer window.

James Tarkowski is likely to become one of the first signings of an exciting new era at Newcastle United with the Burnley defender understood to be keen on the move.

Fulham defender Cyrus Christie is a target for Bologna.The Italian side, along with Burnley and Stoke, have targeted the right-back ahead of the transfer window closing.

Burnley are prepared to make a club record £15m move for Lyon left-back Maxwel Cornet, 24, with the Turf Moor club in talks over a four-year deal for the Ivory Coast international.

Burnley will compete with Crystal Palace in their pursuit of Watford's English midfielder Will Hughes, 26.