Burnley are exploring a deal to signal Ivory Coast striker David Datro Fofana from Chelsea.
The 21-year-old has been recalled midway right into a season-long mortgage at German aspect Union Berlin.
Burnley want to bolster their squad this month and have emerged as sturdy contenders for Fofana, who joined Chelsea in January 2022.
The Athletic had beforehand reported that Spanish membership Sevilla have been engaged on a deal to take Fofana on mortgage for the remainder of the season.
After being recruited from Molde, Fofana made 4 appearances for Chelsea previous to the Bundesliga change final summer time.
He recorded two objectives and an help in 17 video games, 4 of which got here within the Champions League.
Fofana final made an look for Union on December 20, coming off the bench to attain throughout a 2-0 victory over Koln within the Bundesliga.
Burnley boss Vincent Kompany stated on Thursday “there’s an enormous probability we do some strengthening in a few positions” and assault is one space.
The Fofana curiosity underlines that and if a deal may be agreed it could present a fine addition as Kompany’s males try to keep away from relegation on their first season again within the English prime flight.
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