Yorke Can Go At A Price

However, the club have dismissed media speculation that claimed they were ready to pay-off the former Manchester Utd striker who has 12 months remaining on his Ewood Park contract.

A statement on the clubs offiocial website reads: "While there will be no golden handshake, Rovers have reached an agreement with Yorke's advisors that should a satisfactory offer come in, they won't stand in his way."