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DONE DEAL! Burnley striker Lukas Jutkiewicz to join Birmingham in £1million January switch

Birmingham will complete the £1million signing of Burnley striker Lukas Jutkiewicz when the January transfer window opens.

The striker will become a permanent Blues player on January 3 after agreeing a contract until 2020, the Clarets have announced.

Jutkiewicz will become Gianfranco Zola’s first signing has Blues boss. The Italian has been impressed with the on-loan 27-year-old in his first week at the club after replacing Gary Rowett as manager.

The Englishman has six goals in 17 appearances for the Championship club after initially joining on loan in August, having failed to score in 35 games for Burnley after a £1.