Burnley are considering Andy Carroll as a replacement for Chris Wood.
The Reading striker is out of contract this month and manager Sean Dyche is mulling over the opportunity to sign the former Newcastle star on a free transfer.
Carroll has been injury-free since joining the Royals on a short-term deal in November and has scored one goal in seven games.
Burnley boss Sean Dyche is mulling over the opportunity to sign Andy Carroll on a free transfer
The 33-year-old accepted a wage of £1,000-per-week to prove his form and fitness at the Championship club and there is now fresh interest in the former England frontman.