Manchester City player Jack Grealish donated £5,000 to help with funeral costs after an Aston Villa supporter was tragically found dead on Saturday.
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Taylor Harwodd-Bellis says he wants to play in the Premier League next season, whether that is at parent club Manchester City or current loan outfit Burnley.
The 21-year-old has excelled with the Clarets under Vincent Kompany during his stay at Turf Moor, becoming a permanent fixture in his manager’s defence until a foot injury in January halted his momentum.
Harwood-Bellis returned to action at the end of March and helped to keep clean sheets in both Championship outings against Sunderland and Sheffield United, although he missed the 2-1 win at Middlesbrough which clinched the club’s promotion back to the Premier League.
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The 13-cap England Under-21 star is targeting Premier League football next season and admitted he would be “buzzing” to do so at Burnley ahead of important summer talks with his parent club.
“It’s something I would be excited for [to stay at Burnley], but obviously it’s not up to me,” he said as per Lancs Live. “Burnley are going to have to want me back, I can’t just say I want to go back to Burnley and just turn up next season.
“Obviously there are going to have to be conversations with City, as they’re my parent club and the club that I’m at, and there’s going to have to be conversations with Burnley.
"They’ll be quite relaxed conversations to see where we’re at. For me, City and Burnley, it’s got to be right for all three and then we go from there.”
Harwood-Bellis added: “I’ve said before, if someone said to me you’ll play for Burnley in the Premier League next season, that would excite me.
“It’ll be relaxed [conversations], it’ll be City telling me their plan. I’ll have my plan and it’ll just be a case of making them align and if
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