Burnley F.C.

Burnley F.C.
Full nameBurnley Football Club
Founded1882
GroundTurf Moor
Capacity22,546
ChairmanAlan Pace
ManagerVincent Kompany
LeaguePremier League
2023–24Premier League, 19th of 20 (relegated)

Burnley F.C. is an English football club who play in Burnley, Lancashire. They were created in 1882 and play their home games at the Turf Moor stadium.

Burnley have been Football League Champions twice, in the 1920–21 season[1] and 1959–60 season.[2]

Players

First-team squad

As of 21 September 2017[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  England Tom Heaton (captain)
2 DF  England Matthew Lowton
3 DF  England Charlie Taylor
4 MF  England Jack Cork
5 DF  England James Tarkowski
6 DF  England Ben Mee (vice-captain)
8 MF  England Dean Marney
9 FW  Wales Sam Vokes
10 FW  Austria Ashley Barnes
11 FW  New Zealand Chris Wood
12 MF  Republic of Ireland Robbie Brady
13 MF  [[|Ireland]] Jeff Hendrick
16 MF  Belgium Steven Defour
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  Iceland Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson
18 MF  England Ashley Westwood
19 FW  Republic of Ireland Jonathan Walters
20 MF  Norway Fredrik Ulvestad
21 FW  Bermuda Nahki Wells
22 GK  Denmark Anders Lindegaard
23 DF  [[|Ireland]] Stephen Ward
26 DF  Scotland Phil Bardsley
28 DF  [[|Ireland]] Kevin Long
29 GK  England Nick Pope
30 GK  England Adam Legzdins
37 MF  Canada Scott Arfield

Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  England Olatunde Bayode
— DF  England Arlen Birch
— MF  England Tinashe Chakwana
— DF  England Harry Flowers
— MF  England Mark Howarth
— MF  England Ali Koiki
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  Northern Ireland Harry Limb
— FW  Republic of Ireland Khius Metz
— MF  England Rahis Nabi
— MF  England Christian N'Guessan
— GK  England Aidan Stone
— FW  Wales Jamie Thomas

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
24 FW  England Chris Long (on loan at Northampton Town until the end of the 2017–18 season)
32 FW  England Dan Agyei (on loan at Walsall until January 2018)
34 DF  England Tom Anderson (on loan at Port Vale until the end of the 2017–18 season)
41 MF  Australia Aiden O'Neill (on loan at Fleetwood Town until the end of the 2017–18 season)
— DF  Republic of Ireland Jimmy Dunne (on loan at Barrow until 1 January 2018)
— MF  England Josh Ginnelly (on loan at Lincoln City until the end of the 2017–18 season)
— DF  England Luke Hendrie (on loan at Bradford City until January 2018)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  England Brad Jackson (on loan at Southport until the end of the 2017–18 season)[4]
— GK  England Connor King (on loan at Barnoldswick Town)
— FW  England Ntumba Massanka (on loan at Wrexham until 1 January 2018)
— GK  Northern Ireland Conor Mitchell (on loan at Chester until 1 January 2018)
— DF  England Alex Whitmore (on loan at Bury until 4 January 2018)
— FW  England Tommy Wood (on loan at Barnoldswick Town)

League position

Season League Position
2000/01 First Division 7th
2001/02 First Division 7th
2002/03 First Division 16th
2003/04 First Division 19th
2004/05 League Championship 13th
2005/06 League Championship 17th
2006/07 League Championship 15th
2007/08 League Championship 13th
2008/09 League Championship 5th
2009/10 Premier League 18th
2010/11 League Championship 8th
2011/12 League Championship 13th
2012/13 League Championship 11th
2013/14 League Championship 2nd
2014/15 Premier League 5th
2015/16 League Championship 1st
2016/17 Premier League 16th
2017/18 Premier League 7th
2018/19 Premier League 15th
2019/20 Premier League 10th
2020/21 Premier League 17th

Former position

  • 1888/89: First Division - 9th
  • 1889/90: First Division - 11th
  • 1890/91: First Division - 8th
  • 1891/92: First Division - 7th
  • 1892/93: First Division - 6th
  • 1893/94: First Division - 5th
  • 1894/95: First Division - 9th
  • 1895/96: First Division - 10th
  • 1896/97: First Division - 16th
  • 1897/98: Second Division - Champions
  • 1898/99: First Division - 3rd
  • 1899/1900: First Division - 17th
  • 1900/01: Second Division - 3rd
  • 1901/02: Second Division - 9th
  • 1902/03: Second Division - 18th
  • 1903/04: Second Division - 5th
  • 1904/05: Second Division - 11th
  • 1905/06: Second Division - 9th
  • 1906/07: Second Division - 7th
  • 1907/08: Second Division - 7th
  • 1908/09: Second Division - 14th
  • 1909/10: Second Division - 14th
  • 1910/11: Second Division - 8th
  • 1911/12: Second Division - 3rd
  • 1912/13: Second Division - 2nd
  • 1913/14: First Division - 12th
  • 1914/15: First Division - 4th
  • 1919/20: First Division - 2nd
  • 1920/21: First Division - Champions
  • 1921/22: First Division - 3rd
  • 1922/23: First Division - 15th
  • 1923/24: First Division - 17th
  • 1924/25: First Division - 19th
  • 1925/26: First Division - 20th
  • 1926/27: First Division - 5th
  • 1927/28: First Division - 19th
  • 1928/29: [First Division - 19th
  • 1929/30: First Division - 21st
  • 1930/31: Second Division - 8th
  • 1931/32: Second Division - 19th
  • 1932/33: Second Division - 19th
  • 1933/34: Second Division - 13th
  • 1934/35: Second Division - 12th
  • 1935/36:Second Division - 15th
  • 1936/37: Second Division - 13th
  • 1937/38: Second Division - 6th
  • 1938/39: Second Division - 14th
  • 1939/40: Second Division - -
  • 1946/47: Second Division - 2nd
  • 1947/48: First Division - 3rd
  • 1948/49: First Division - 15th
  • 1949/50: First Division - 10th
  • 1950/51: First Division - 10th
  • 1951/52: First Division - 14th
  • 1952/53: First Division - 6th
  • 1953/54: [First Division - 7th
  • 1954/55: First Division - 10th
  • 1955/56: First Division - 7th
  • 1956/57: First Division - 7th
  • 1957/58: First Division - 6th
  • 1958/59: First Division - 7th
  • 1959/60: First Division - Champions
  • 1960/61: [First Division - 4th
  • 1961/62: First Division - 2nd
  • 1962/63: First Division - 3rd
  • 1963/64: First Division - 9th
  • 1964/65: First Division - 12th
  • 1965/66: First Division - 3rd
  • 1966/67: First Division - 14th
  • 1967/68: First Division - 14th
  • 1968/69: First Division - 14th
  • 1969/70: First Division - 14th
  • 1970/71: First Division - 21st
  • 1971/72: Second Division - 7th
  • 1972/73: Second Division - Champions
  • 1973/74: First Division - 6th
  • 1974/75: First Division - 10th
  • 1975/76: First Division - 21st
  • 1976/77: Second Division - 16th
  • 1977/78: Second Division - 11th
  • 1978/79: Second Division - 13th
  • 1979/80: Second Division - 21st
  • 1980/81: Third Division - 8th
  • 1981/82: Third Division - Champions
  • 1982/83: Second Division - 21st
  • 1983/84: Third Division - 12th
  • 1984/85: Third Division - 21st
  • 1985/86: Fourth Division - 14th
  • 1986/87: Fourth Division - 22nd
  • 1987/88: Fourth Division - 10th
  • 1988/89: Fourth Division - 16th
  • 1989/90: Fourth Division - 16th
  • 1990/91: Fourth Division - 6th
  • 1991/92: Fourth Division - Champions
  • 1992/93: Second Division - 13th
  • 1993/94: Second Division - 6th
  • 1994/95: First Division - 22nd
  • 1995/96: Second Division - 17th
  • 1996/97: Second Division - 9th
  • 1997/98: Second Division - 20th
  • 1998/99: Second Division - 15th
  • 1999/2000: Second Division - 2nd

Notable former players

Past and present Internationals

Albania
  • Besart Berisha
Cameroon
  • André Bikey
England
  • John Angus
  • William Bannister
  • Tommy Boyle
  • Jack Bruton
  • Ralph Coates
  • John Connelly
  • Jimmy Crabtree
  • Jerry Dawson
  • Martin Dobson
  • Billy Elliott
  • Bert Freeman
  • Gordon Harris
  • Jack Hill
  • Jack Hillman
  • Bob Kelly
  • Colin McDonald
  • Brian Miller
  • Eddie Mosscrop
  • Louis Page
  • Brian Pilkington
  • Ray Pointer
  • George Waterfield
  • Billy Watson
  • John Yates
  • Adam Halstead
Greece
  • Nikolaos Michopoulos
  • Dimitrios Papadopoulos
Iceland
  • Joey Gudjonsson
Ireland
  • William Emerson
  • Hugh Flack
  • Andy McCluggage
  • Tommy Morrison
  • Tom Willighan
Jamaica
  • Micah Hyde
Northern Ireland
  • Tommy Cassidy
  • Terry Cochrane
  • Michael Duff
  • Alex Elder
Scotland
  • Jock Aird
  • Graham Alexander
  • Adam Blacklaw
  • Steven Caldwell
  • Steven Fletcher
  • Willie Morgan
  • Chris Iwelumo
Trinidad and Tobago
  • Ian Cox
Wales
  • Stan Bowsher
  • Danny Coyne
  • Brian Flynn
  • Leighton James
  • Billy Morris
  • Gareth Taylor


References

  1. ↑ England 1920–21 Archived 5 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  2. ↑ England 1959–60 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  3. ↑ "First team". Burnley F.C. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Jackson joins Southport on loan". Burnley F.C. 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.




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