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Burnley F.C. is a professional football club based in Burnley, Lancashire, England. The club was founded in 1882 and the team originally only played friendly matches until they entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1885. Their home is called Turf Moor and their nickname is “The Clarets”.
Burnley are currently plying their trade in the Premier League. Mike Garlick is the club’s chairman and spokesperson. Sean Dyche is the current coach of the club and has served them for many years.
The Lancashire club have been champions of England twice in 1920-21 and 1959-60. They have also won the FA Cup once and have won the Community Shield twice. Burnley have also reached the 1961 European Cup quarter–finals and have a strong history.
Burnley’s all-time leading goal scorer is George Beel with 188 goals and Jerry Dawson hold the record for most number of appearances, which stands at 569.
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Why signing Scott Mckenna would be a great move by Burnley According to Daily Mail, Burnley are among several clubs considering a move for Aberdeen centre-back Scott Mckenna. McKenna, 23, rose through the ranks of Aberdeen’s youth system and was sent on loan to Ayr united in 2015 in order to gain experience. But this … Read more
Why Burnley must plot a swoop for Crystal Palace’s James McCarthy According to the Daily Mail, Burnley are interested in signing Crystal Palace midfielder James McCarthy this month. James McCarthy, 29, left Everton last summer to join Roy Hodgson’s Crystal Palace side. After three injury-hit years at Goodison Park where he made only 17 Premier … Read more
Manchester United vs Burnley Prediction: Manchester United line-up Manchester United close out 2019 with a trip to Turf Moor to take on Burnley as they aim for three points on Saturday. The Red Devils bounced back from a shock defeat at Watford with a 4-1 win over Newcastle United on Boxing Day. They had to … Read more
Why Leicester City should go all out to sign James Tarkowski in January According to the Express (h/t Leicester Mercury), Leicester City were linked with Burnley defender James Tarkowski in the summer window and could land him for £25m due to a strange clause. James Tarkowski, 27, has a £40m release clause, however, the clause … Read more
Why Burnley should make a move for Stoke City’s Sam Clucas in January Back in August 2018, the Lancashire Telegraph had claimed that Burnley had agreed an £8million fee with Swansea City for Sam Clucas. However, the move collapsed as the Clarets could not agree on personal terms with the midfielder. Sam Clucas, 29, joined … Read more
Why Josh Brownhill could add that X-Factor to Burnley’s midfield According to the Daily Mail, Burnley have been linked with a move for Bristol City star Josh Brownhill, with Sean Dyche keen to bolster his midfield options during the mid-season trading period in January. The Clarets have also set their sights on Chelsea starlet Connor … Read more
Why Chelsea must end Drinkwater’s horror spell and let him go to Besiktas According to Turkish publication Fanatik (h/t The Sun), Turkish outfit Besiktas have offered Chelsea outcast Danny Drinkwater a loan deal. The Blues midfielder, who is currently on loan at Burnley, has made just 2 appearances since moving from Stamford Bridge last summer. … Read more
Why Burnley signing Conor Gallagher would be a wise move According to Daily Mail, Burnley are lining up a move for Chelsea starlet Conor Gallagher, who currently plies his trade with Charlton Athletic on loan. A Chelsea youth product, Gallagher moved to Charlton on loan last summer. In 21 games so far, he has scored … Read more
Why Jayden Bogle would be an excellent signing for Burnley According to the Daily Mail, Burnley are planning to raid Championship club Derby County in January for full-back Jayden Bogle. Jayden Bogle, 19, broke into the Derby County first-team last season and made 50 appearances as the Rams reached the Championship play-off final. He was … Read more
Why it would be wise of Burnley to loan out-of-favour defender Gibson According to the Sunday Mirror (h/t TeessideLive), Middlesbrough have been linked with a January loan move for Burnley defender Ben Gibson. The 26-year-old is now wanted by his boyhood club Middlesbrough, who sold him to Burnley for £15m just 16 months ago. The … Read more