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Bamford closing in on Burnley loan

Patrick Bamford is close to joining Burnley on loan, Sean Dyche confirmed after the Clarets’ 3-0 defeat to Chelsea.
“Patrick is close,” he said. “It’s just a few I’s getting dotted and t’s getting crossed.
“There are a number of other things closer too, but we still have to get them over the line, so we’ll wait and see.”