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Burnley target Benteke eager to stick with Crystal Palace

Christian Benteke wants to stay with Crystal Palace.

Burnley manager Sean Dyche is looking to bring a new striker to Turf Moor after the sale of Chris Wood to relegation rivals Newcastle, says the London Evening Standard.

Burnley are bottom of the table and have won just one League game all season, a 3-1 victory over Brentford in October.

Benteke has been linked but the former Aston Villa man has little interest in a move to Lancashire.

The Belgian striker penned a new two-year deal at Selhurst Park last season,

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