Neil, a Sunderland midfielder, is a highly rated talent, with Premier League clubs keeping a careful eye on his growth.
Liverpool has scouted Neil in action, while another Premier League team has approached Sunderland on the eve of the transfer deadline.
Burnley has approached Sunderland with the idea of taking Neil on loan, with the loan having an obligation to buy.
The Clarets’ approach has been rejected by Sunderland.
Burnley are considering making another bid for Neil, so this may not be the end of the story.
The 21-year-old midfielder came up through Sunderland’s junior system and his development has piqued the interest of many.
Neil has represented England at Under-20 level and could be enticed by a move to the Premier League.
Leave a Reply