Clarets pop Cork for teenage star

27 November 2009 12:08
The 19-year-old will arrive at Turf Moor permanently in January after signing a three-and-a-half year deal with the Premier League club shelling out a six-figure fee.[LNB]"He is a young, aggressive and quick left-sided centre-back who is hungry to keep improving and will go straight into our first-team squad when he joins us," said Burnley manager Owen Coyle.[LNB]Long was recently called into the Republic of Ireland Under-21 squad, although he is yet to win his first cap.[LNB][LNB]

Source: Team_Talk