According to Chris Flanagan at the Lancashire Telegraph, Burnley boss Owen Coyle admitted that although funds will be tight, the club hopes to sign one or two players. He said,

"We really have to weigh it up and decide what's the best way forward for us given in terms of the Premier League we don't have a great big squad in terms of numbers .

UPDATE: According to Burnley's official website, Burnley have completed the signing of Reading defender Andre Bikey. Bikey signed a three-year deal with the club.

August 17th, 2009 According to Anthony Smith at the Reading Chronicle, Reading defender Andre Bikey has passed a medical for Burnley.

UPDATE: According to Anthony Smith at the Reading Chronicle, Reading defender Andre Bikey has passed a medical for Burnley. The agreed fee between the two clubs is thought to be around £3million.

August 13th, 2009 According to Burnley's official website, Burnley boss Owen Coyle admitted that he has made an enquiry for Reading defender Andre Bikey.

According to Burnley's official website, Burnley midfielder Chris McCann and striker Jay Rodriguez both signed new two-year deals with the club.

UPDATE: According to Burnley's official website, Burnley boss Owen Coyle admitted that he has made an enquiry for Reading defender Andre Bikey. Coyle said,

"I have made an enquiry, but he is one of a number of players we have made an enquiry about .

According to Alan Nixon at the Daily Mirror, Burnley hope to complete the signing of Reading defender Andre Bikey for £2.8million within the next 24 hours.

UPDATE: According to Burnley's official website, Burnley have signed Independiente midfielder Fernando Guerrero on a season-long loan. Burnley have the option of making the deal permanent at the end of the season.

According to Andy Cryer at the Lancashire Telegraph, Blackburn striker Paul Gallagher looks to be on his way out of the club after the loan signing of Franco Di Santo and the possible signing of Nikola Kalinic.

Derby County, Preston North End, Burnley, and Bristol City are all thought to be interested in him.

UPDATE: According to Burnley's official website, Independiente midfielder Fernando Guerrero flew into Burnley to continue talks with the club.

August 1st, 2009 According to Sky Sports News, Burnley boss Owen Coyle admitted that he is interested in Independiente del Valle midfielder Fernando Guerrero.

UPDATE: According to Sky Sports News, Burnley boss Owen Coyle admitted that he is interested in Independiente del Valle midfielder Fernando Guerrero. He said,

"He is a player we like ... We've continued a bit of dialogue with his club and we will probably know more at the start of the week .

According to Stephen Crawford at Goal.com, UEFA is looking to limit the amount of money spent on transfers by clubs. An official statement in UEFAdirect said,

"The aim is for all clubs to be able to live on the income they generate ... A series of incentives and disciplinary action will be examined at the next executive committee meeting.

UPDATE: According to Wigan Athletic's official website, Wigan Athletic have signed James McCarthy from Hamilton Academicals. McCarthy signed a five-year deal with the club.

July 16th, 2009 According to ESPN Soccernet, Wolverhampton have agreed to a fee for Hamilton teenager James McCarthy.

According to the Daily Mirror, Burnley are preparing a bid of £2million for Independiente winger Fernando Guerrero.

UPDATE: According to ESPN Soccernet, Wolverhampton have agreed to a fee for Hamilton teenager James McCarthy. The deal is reported to be over £2million.

July 2nd, 2009 According to Ed Hodge at The Scotsman, Hamilton manager Billy Reid confirmed Burnley are interested in midfielder James McCarthy.

According to Burnley's official website, Burnley signed Manchester United defender Richard Eckersley. Eckersley agreed to a four-year deal with the club after turning down an offer from United.

While there is no transfer fee, Manchester United will receive compensation due to Eckersley age (20).

According to Football Spy at the Daily Mirror, Burnley are prepared to offer £2million for Sheffield Wednesday striker Marcus Tudgay. However Wednesday value Tudgay around £5million.

UPDATE: According to Burnley's official website, Burnley have completed the signing of Hamilton defender Brian Easton for £350,000 plus incentives. Easton signed a three-year deal with the club.

July 13th, 2009 According to Burnley's official website, Burnley have begun talks with Hamilton defender Brian Easton after they agreed to a deal with the club.

According to Burnley's official website, Burnley have begun talks with Hamilton defender Brian Easton after they agreed to a deal with the club. Easton has yet to undergo a physical contrary to some reports.

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UPDATE: According to Sky Sports News, Wigan Athletic have agreed to pay £2million for Swansea striker Jason Scotland. Wigan have also offered Scotland a three-year deal.

June 19th, 2009 According to Swansea City's official website, Burnley have made a bid for Jason Scotland.

UPDATE: According to Ed Hodge at The Scotsman, Hamilton manager Billy Reid confirmed Burnley are interested in midfielder James McCarthy. He said,

"I don't deny Burnley have made enquiries about James, but it's not right for us at the minute.

According to Burnley's official website, Burnley have agreed to a four-year deal with Newcastle defender David Edgar. Because Edgar is under 24 (22), Newcastle will receive compensation for the loss of him.

According to Sky Sports News, Burnley had a bid of £750,000 rejected by Hamilton for midfielder James McCarthy.

UPDATE: According to Burnley's official website, Burnley have signed Derby County defender Tyrone Mears for about £500,000. Mears signed a three-year deal with the club.

June 26th, 2009 According to ESPN Soccernet, Marseille have made a £1.

UPDATE: According to Burnley's official website, Burnley have agreed to a deal with Hibernian for striker Steven Fletcher. Now Burnley are negotiating with Fletcher to work out a deal.

June 27th, 2009 According to Alan Nixon at the Daily Mirror, Burnley have made a £2.

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UPDATE: According to Burnley's official website, Graham Alexander has signed a new one-year deal with Burnley.

June 1st, 2009 According to Sky Sports News, Burnley have offered a new one-year deal to 37-year-old Graham Alexander.

According to Alan Nixon at the Daily Mirror, Burnley have made a £2.75million bid for Hibernian striker Steven Fletcher.

UPDATE: According to ESPN Soccernet, Marseille have made a £1.3million bid for Derby County defender Tyrone Mears.

June 24th, 2009 According to Burnley's official website, Burnley's bid for Derby County defender Tyrone Mears was accepted.

According to Sky Sports News, Birmingham and Burnley are both interested in defender Bobo Balde. Balde said,

"I have an offer of a trial with Birmingham. They have asked me to join them for pre-season when they return on 8th July."

"The club have already told me there will be a two-year contract on the table for me if I do well and impress during my trial period.

According to Suzanne Geldard at the Lancashire Evening Telegraph, Burnley are interested in signing midfielder Chris McCann to a new long-term deal. Burnley boss Owen Coyle said,

"We want to sort something out for Chris ... First and foremost we want him on a long-term contract, but also one where he knows he's at the top end of our wage structure.

UPDATE: According to Burnley's official website, Burnley's bid for Derby County defender Tyrone Mears was accepted. Burnley manager Owen Coyle said,

"The two clubs have agreed a fee and talks with a view to making the transfer permanent will take place when the player and his representative return from holiday.

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According to Football Spy at the Daily Mirror, Burnley are interested in former Sochaux defender Rabiu Afolabi. Afolabi is currently a free agent.

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