Anderlecht midfielder Steven Defour 'to undergo Burnley medical today'

Burnley are closing in on the signing of Steven Defour from Anderlecht as the midfielder is reportedly due to have a medical today.

The 28-year-old, who was previously linked to Manchester United and Everton, is expected to sign a four-year deal at Turf Moor.

According to Sky Sports News, Defour will have medical tests today before completing a transfer worth a reported £7.35m.

Defour, who has made 63 appearances and scored nine goals for Anderlecht since 2014, will become Burnley's fifth signing of the summer.

The Clarets kicked off their return to the Premier League on Saturday with a 1-0 defeat to Swansea City.