'Miles apart' on bid for striker; BURNLEY: FOOTBALL SHORTS.
PREMIER League newcomers Burnley have lodged an official bid for
Swansea's Jason Scotland Jason Kelvin Scotland (born February 18, 1979 in Morvant, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Trinidadian footballer who plays as a striker for Welsh club Swansea City. Career , the Coca-Cola Championship club have
confirmed.
Scotland's agent, Mike Berry - For the cartoonist, see Mike Berry (cartoonist). Not to be confused with 1960s singer Dave Berry.
- See also Prof Sir Michael Berry, the physicist.
, revealed the Clarets had bid
more than pounds 1m for the Welsh club's 24- goal top scorer.
Chairman Huw Jenkins told the club's official website:
"Burnley have made an approach for Jason Scotland, but our
valuation for a player who has finished our top scorer for the last two
seasons is miles apart.
"We value Jason very highly; after all he has scored 53 goals
in the last two seasons for us."
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