Millwall fan pundit reacts as transfer link involving Tyler Burey and Brentford emerges

This article is part of Football League World’s ‘Terrace Talk’ series, which provides personal opinions from our FLW Fan Pundits regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more…

Brentford target Tyler Burey may require at least one full season of Championship football under his belt before making the step up to the Premier League, according to FLW’s Millwall fan pundit Ryan Loftus who delivered his verdict on his side’s young forward.

The 21-year-old has been a revelation since returning from League Two side Hartlepool United, recording two goals in seven league appearances for the second-tier side this term and making a meaningful impact in the final third already.

Starting Gary Rowett’s side’s last three league matches, operating mainly as a centre-forward despite also being able to play on the wing, he looks set to be a key part of the 47-year-old’s first-team plans for the foreseeable future.

However, Thomas Frank’s side could look set to put a spanner in the works with The Sun reporting last week that they were monitoring his situation at The Den ahead of the summer.

It currently remains to be seen whether the Bees will make a formal approach during the next transfer window in a bid to lure Burey away from their local rivals in the English capital, though this link may not come as a real surprise considering they have scanned the EFL for talent in recent months with Nottingham Forest’s Brennan Johnson and Hull City’s Keane Lewis-Potter being linked with moves.

The 21-year-old isn’t getting carried away though as he focuses on his football – and FLW’s Millwall fan pundit Loftus struck the same tone as he reacted to this top-tier transfer link.

He said: “Much like Tyler Burey