Burnley are closing in on the permanent signing of right-back Kyle Walker from Manchester City. The England international, 35, is taking medical checks before completing what the newly-promoted Premier League club will regard as a significant coup.

Manchester City defender Kyle Walker is close to joining Burnley after passing a medical at the Premier League newcomers. The 35-year-old England right-back will sign a two-year contract with the Clarets,

Burnley are closing in on the shock signing of Kyle Walker from Manchester City according to the ever-reliable David Ornstein. The 96-time capped England international is having medical checks ahead