Burnley supervisor Nicky Hayen admits it has turn into a matter of urgency for the Clarets to strengthen their strike pressure earlier than the switch window closes.
Wednesday’s penalty shootout defeat to Bradford City in the Carabao Cup got here after that they had been stored scoreless by the League One facet after 90 minutes.
After simply 4 targets in 4 video games this season, Hayen says his facet must sharpen up in entrance of goal.
“It’s a concern because we do enough to create chances and be in the box. We just have to be more clinical,” Hayen instructed BBC Radio Lancashire.
“It’s not only this season but also last season that our goal threatening was not enough.
“We’re busy with offensive gamers as a result of the goal threatening must be greater. We want extra competitors for one another in the workforce. Everyone sees that it’s pressing now.”
Hayen, who succeeded Scott Parker as manager after Burnley’s relegation from the Premier League, has a fight on his hands to win over the home support with the club on a run of 17 games without a win inside 90 minutes.
“The season has already began and never in one of the best ways for us however we’re actually assured we are able to change issues round,” stated the Belgian.
“If you see by means of the historical past of the membership, all the time after we got here again from the PL in the Championship we had been struggling the primary few weeks, then immediately after one or two months we began and that is one thing that may occur once more.”