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Sean Dyche Talks Dwight McNeil Future Amid Manchester United Transfer Rumours

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Burnley manager Sean Dyche has admitted it will be a challenge for the club to keep hold of their young winger Dwight McNeil amid speculation regarding interest from Manchester United.

The 20-year-old has been able to establish himself in the Clarets side in the previous two campaigns and has caught the eye with his bustling displays on the left flank.

Talk about a potential switch has followed and speaking about his star man, Dyche discussed the difficulty Burnley have when it comes to keeping these types of players at Turf Moor, per David Anderson of the Daily Mirror:

"There’s a reality when players come in, particularly when we’ve developed them as lower-league players for less money or the likes of Dwight McNeil.