Alex Whitmore: Burnley centre-back joins Morecambe on loan

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Alex Whitmore scored twice in his 24 outings in the National League last season

League Two side Morecambe have signed Burnley defender Alex Whitmore on loan until January.

The 20-year-old centre-back has come through the youth system at the Clarets.

Whitmore spent time on loan in the National League last season at Chester and Gateshead.

"He's played at a good level last season and hopefully he can continue his progression," boss Jim Bentley told the club website.

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