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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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Back in May, Lancashire Live had claimed that Burnley were interested in signing Besiktas starlet, Guven Yalcin. However, the links have cooled down in recent months. Guven Yalcin, 20, joined Besiktas from Bayer Leverkusen last summer on a four-year deal as a free transfer. He enjoyed a fine breakthrough season in Istanbul, scoring five goals … Read more
Burnley should offer Danny Drinkwater an escape route According to the Daily Mail, Burnley are plotting a raid on Chelsea for out-of-favour midfielder Danny Drinkwater, with the report claiming that the Clarets are closing in on a loan deal for the 29-year-old before the transfer deadline. The Daily Mail understands that Burnley manager Sean Dyche … Read more
Why Leeds United must reject Matej Vydra-Kalvin Phillips swap deal According to reliable journalist Alan Nixon, Leeds United have turned down an offer from Burnley for Kalvin Phillips that would have seen the Clarets pay cash for the midfielder while also sending Matej Vydra to Elland Road. But Nixon claims Burnley are set to have … Read more
Why Burnley should make another move to sign Dael Fry According to a report from the Northern Echo, Championship club Middlesbrough have rejected Burnley’s £8m offer for defender Dael Fry. Dael Fry, 21, is regarded as one of the most promising young English defenders in either of the top two divisions, having made his senior … Read more
Why Burnley should sign Everton starlet Mason Holgate According to The Sun, Everton’s Mason Holgate has been linked with a move to Sean Dyche’s Burnley. The figure being quoted by the Toffees is £10million and Burnley aren’t the only ones interested, with the report further stating that they’ll have to fight Sheffield United and Bournemouth … Read more
Why Gary Cahill would be a smart addition to Sean Dyche’s Burnley According to a report from The Sun, Burnley are interested in signing former Chelsea defender Gary Cahill on a free transfer. The 33-year-old is a free agent after his contract with Chelsea expired at the end of last season and is yet to … Read more
Why Tom Heaton would be a top addition to Dean Smith’s Aston Villa According to a report from BBC, newly-promoted Aston Villa are set to sign Burnley goalkeeper Tom Heaton after agreeing on an £8m deal. The Burnley captain, 33, has been a long term target for Dean Smith’s side since their promotion to the … Read more
Why Burnley should go all out to sign Jayden Bogle Back in March, the Derby Telegraph had claimed that Burnley were interested in signing Derby County right-back, Jayden Bogle. One of the undoubted success stories of Derby County’s 2018-29 season was the emergence of teenager Jayden Bogle. After signing from Swindon Town back in 2016, … Read more
Sheffield United opinion: Blades in for Joe Hart – Good move? According to a report in Sun, Premier League’s new boys Sheffield United are interested in signing former England goalkeeper Joe Hart during this transfer window. The Blades have already expressed their interest in getting Dean Henderson back to their fold but they are looking … Read more
Premier League Opinion – Ideal destinations for Fikayo Tomori According to a report in Evening Standard, Chelsea are planning to send defender Fikayo Tomori on loan this season to another Premier League club after learning that Kurt Zouma is happy to stay at Stamford Bridge. Tomori was a superstar in his previous loan spell at … Read more