Burnley ready to make fresh £10m move for Middlesbrough centre back Dael Fry with defenders James Tarkowski and Ben Gibson set to leave Turf Moor this summer

  • Burnley failed in a bid to sign Middlesbrough defender Fry two years ago  
  • Boro manager Warnock does not wish to lose the 23-year old centre back
  • Burnley expect further interest in Tarkowski and are ready to sell Gibson

Burnley are targeting a summer move for Middlesbrough defender Dael Fry for around £10million.

The 6ft 4ins centre back is a long term target for Burnley, who failed in a bid to sign him two years ago.

Fry remains a key figure for Boro manager Neil Warnock who does not wish to lose him but the 23-year old is keen to test himself in the Premier League.

Burnley failed in a bid to sign Middlesbrough defender Dael Fry (above) two years ago

Burnley expect further interest in James Tarkowski and are also ready to sell Ben Gibson who has been on loan at Norwich City.

They see Fry as a proven defender with potential to improve who can take the team forward under the new regime of chairman Alan Pace