Burnley and Wrexham are battling for the signature of Crystal Palace winger Jesurun Rak-Sakyi as the transfer window approaches its September 1 deadline.According to a Football League World, Burnley have identified the 23-year-old as a potential addition to their attacking ranks and are keen to complete a deal before the window closes.The Clarets are looking to strengthen their options in the final third and see Rak-Sakyis experience in the Championship as a major attraction.The winger spent the 2024/25 campaign on loan at Sheffield United before returning to the second tier last season with Stoke City, giving him valuable experience of the division.Wrexham, however, are also monitoring the situation and have emerged as direct competition for Burnley in the race to sign the Ghana international.Rak-Sakyis stock has also risen at international level after making his senior Ghana debut in a friendly against Mexico shortly before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The appearance marked an important milestone for the Crystal Palace winger as he seeks to establish himself in the Black Stars setup.With Burnley and Wrexham both interested, the England-based Ghanaians future at Selhurst Park could become a major talking point before the September 1 deadline.Rak-Sakyi remains under contract with Palace, but growing interest from two Championship clubs could force the Eagles to make a decision on his immediate future as the transfer window enters its final stages.



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