Nickname(s) | The Clarets |
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Ground | Barnfield Training Ground County Ground (under-21s) |
Manager | Tony Philliskirk (under-18s) Andy Farrell (under-21s) |
League | Professional Development League (under-21s) U18 PDL (under-18s) |
Burnley F.C. Academy are the youth teams of Burnley Football Club. The under-21s currently play in the second level of reserve football in England, the under-21 Professional Development League. The team mainly consists of players under the age of 21 at the club, but does occasionally include first team players. Burnley's under-18s currently play in the second level of academy football in England, the U18 Professional Development League.
U21 squad
- As of 10 January 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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U18 Squad
- As of 24 September 2023[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
The list below includes honours won by either Burnley's "A", "B", reserves, under-23s, or under-21s teams.[3][4][5]
League
The Central League Division Two (third tier)
West Division
Lancashire League Division One
Lancashire League Division Two
Lancashire Combination Division Two
West Lancashire Football League Division One
North East Lancashire League
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Cup
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Graduates
Below is a list of Burnley youth players that have gone on to play in the first team since 1936.[6]
Players that have been capped at full international level are in bold.
1940s
Peter Kippax
Harry Mather
Harry Potts
Harold Spencer
Harold Rudman
Jack Knight
Tommy Cummings
Tommy Henderson
1950s
Roy Stephenson
Jimmy Adamson
Tony Hapgood
Albert Cheesebrough
Brian Pilkington
Doug Winton
David Cargill
Bobby Seith
Colin McDonald
Jimmy Scott
Dave Smith
Brian Miller
John Angus
Jimmy Robson
Adam Blacklaw
Des Lancaster
Ian Lawson
Alan Shackleton
John Connelly
Ray Pointer
Billy White
John Talbut
Gordon Harris
1960s
Jim Furnell
Walter Joyce
Andy Lochhead
Ron Fenton
Dave Walker
Ian Towers
Peter Simpson
Arthur Bellamy
Mick Buxton
Willie Morgan
Brian O'Neil
Willie Irvine
Johnny Price
Fred Smith
Sammy Todd
Ralph Coates
Les Latcham
Dave Merrington
Len Kinsella
John Murray
Colin Blant
Ray Ternent
Stan Ternent
Dave Thomas
Peter Jones
Willie Brown
Steve Kindon
Wilf Wrigley
Eric Probert
Mick Docherty
1970s
Alan West
Eddie Cliff
Leighton James
Ronnie Welch
Harry Wilson
Jeff Parton
Billy Ingham
Billy Rodaway
Paul Bradshaw
Ray Hankin
Terry Pashley
Brian Flynn
Micky Finn
Ian Brennan
Bobby Flavell
Colin Morris
Derrick Parker
Derek Scott
David Loggie
Joe Jakub
Peter Robinson
Marshall Burke
Bob Higgins
Richard Overson
Tony Arins
Kevin Young
Stuart Robertson
Jeff Tate
Phil Cavener
Vince Overson
Paul Dixon
1980s
Brian Laws
Colin Anderson
Andy Wharton
Mick Wardrobe
Mike Phelan
Trevor Steven
Mark Allen
Dave Miller
Phil Ray
Billy Wright
Lee Dixon
Steve Kennedy
Darren Heesom
Ashley Hoskin
Andy Kilner
Peter Leebrook
Jason Harris
Michael Southern
Tony Woodworth
Phil Devaney
Jason Hardy
Mark Monington
Stuart Hooper
Paul McKay
1990s
Neil Howarth
Graham Lancashire
John Mullin
Paul Smith
Wayne Dowell
Chris Brass
John Borland
Paul Weller
Colin Carr-Lawton
Wayne Dowell
Phil Eastwood
Ian Duerden
Carl Smith
Matthew Heywood
Chris Scott
Brad Maylett
Michael Devenney
John Williamson
2000s
Anthony Shandran
Matthew O'Neill
Richard Chaplow
Mark Rasmussen
Andy Waine
Ryan Townsend
Paul Scott
Joel Pilkington
Kyle Lafferty
Chris McCann
Jay Rodriguez
Alex MacDonald
2010s
Michael King
Wes Fletcher
Cameron Howieson
Steven Hewitt
Shay McCartan
Joe Jackson
Aiden O'Neill
Dwight McNeil
2020s
References
- ↑ "Under 21". Burnley F.C. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ↑ "Under 18". Burnley F.C. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ↑ Rundle, Richard. "Burnley Reserves". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ↑ Rundle, Richard. "Burnley "A"". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ↑ Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club 1882–2007. Burnley F.C. pp. 562–566. ISBN 978-0955746802.
- ↑ Scholes, Tony (8 November 2016). "Burnley FC Youth Academy Graduates". UpTheClarets. Retrieved 22 March 2019.