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Burnley F.C.
Burnley F.C. is a professional football club based in Burnley, in north-east Lancashire, England.
Nicknamed The Clarets due to their claret and blue strip, they have played at Turf Moor since 1883. They were founder members of The Football League in 1888, and are currently in the Football League Championship.
Burnley have been Football League Champions twice, in 1920-21 and 1959-60, and were FA Cup winners in 1914.
Current first-team squad
Danny Coyne
Lee Roche
Mo Camara
Jon McGreal
Frank Sinclair
Michael Duff
John Oster
Graham Branch
Ian Moore
Tony Grant
Brian Jensen
Matt O'Neill
Joel Pilkington
Paul Scott
Micah Hyde
Ade Akinbyi
Gary Cahill
Jean-Louis Valois
Mark Yates
Famous players
- Jimmy McIlroy
- Jimmy Adamson
- John Connelly
- Tommy Boyle
- Bob Kelly
- Bert Freeman
- Colin McDonald
- Adam Blacklaw
- Andy Lochhead
- Willie Irvine
- Willie Morgan
- Ralph Coates
- Frank Casper
- Martin Dobson
- Bobby Seith
- Tommy Cummings
- Harry Potts
- Ray Pointer
- Leighton James
- Brian Flynn
External links
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