Burnley owners ALK Capital could be looking to expand their empire in the sport.
The American owners are assessing the possibility of a talent-share agreement.
Per The Mail, they are in talks with Dundee in Scotland about becoming a feeder club to Burnley.
Burnley's most talented youngsters would go to Dundee, while they would have first refusal over any Dundee talents.
Clarets winger Marcel Lewis is spending time at the Scottish club until January.
Burnley's American owners are ready to invest in the Scottish team to ensure the deal is mutually beneficial.