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DONE DEAL: Cercle Bruges full-back Vitinho joins Burnley

Burnley have signed Cercle Bruges full-back Vitinho for an undisclosed fee.

The 23-year-old, who has represented Brazil at U20 level, has signed a four-year deal.

Vitinho said: "I am very happy to be here, it's a big club, it's a very exciting place to be.

"The players, the manager, the coaches, the training centre, it's great for me and will only help me get better as a player."

Manager Vincent Kompany said: "We're pleased to add Vitinho to our team, he's a quick & strong full-back, who will get forward and can defend well.

"He has great technical ability and will be a great addition to our squad, we look forward to welcoming him to the team."

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