Burnley F.C.

Burnley F.C. are 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 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 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 England Tom Heaton (captain)
2 DF England England Matthew Lowton
3 DF England England Charlie Taylor
4 MF England England Jack Cork
5 DF England England James Tarkowski
6 DF England England Ben Mee (vice-captain)
8 MF England England Dean Marney
9 FW Wales Wales Sam Vokes
10 FW Austria Austria Ashley Barnes
11 FW New Zealand New Zealand Chris Wood
12 MF Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland Robbie Brady
13 MF Ireland [[|Ireland]] Jeff Hendrick
16 MF Belgium Belgium Steven Defour
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Iceland Iceland Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson
18 MF England England Ashley Westwood
19 FW Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland Jonathan Walters
20 MF Norway Norway Fredrik Ulvestad
21 FW Bermuda Bermuda Nahki Wells
22 GK Denmark Denmark Anders Lindegaard
23 DF Ireland [[|Ireland]] Stephen Ward
26 DF Scotland Scotland Phil Bardsley
28 DF Ireland [[|Ireland]] Kevin Long
29 GK England England Nick Pope
30 GK England England Adam Legzdins
37 MF Canada 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 England Olatunde Bayode
— DF England England Arlen Birch
— MF England England Tinashe Chakwana
— DF England England Harry Flowers
— MF England England Mark Howarth
— MF England England Ali Koiki
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Harry Limb
— FW Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland Khius Metz
— MF England England Rahis Nabi
— MF England England Christian N'Guessan
— GK England England Aidan Stone
— FW Wales 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 England Chris Long (on loan at Northampton Town until the end of the 2017–18 season)
32 FW England England Dan Agyei (on loan at Walsall until January 2018)
34 DF England England Tom Anderson (on loan at Port Vale until the end of the 2017–18 season)
41 MF Australia Australia Aiden O'Neill (on loan at Fleetwood Town until the end of the 2017–18 season)
— DF Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland Jimmy Dunne (on loan at Barrow until 1 January 2018)
— MF England England Josh Ginnelly (on loan at Lincoln City until the end of the 2017–18 season)
— DF England England Luke Hendrie (on loan at Bradford City until January 2018)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF England England Brad Jackson (on loan at Southport until the end of the 2017–18 season)[4]
— GK England England Connor King (on loan at Barnoldswick Town)
— FW England England Ntumba Massanka (on loan at Wrexham until 1 January 2018)
— GK Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Conor Mitchell (on loan at Chester until 1 January 2018)
— DF England England Alex Whitmore (on loan at Bury until 4 January 2018)
— FW England England Tommy Wood (on loan at Barnoldswick Town)

League position
SeasonLeaguePosition
2000/01First Division7th
2001/02First Division7th
2002/03First Division16th
2003/04First Division19th
2004/05League Championship13th
2005/06League Championship17th
2006/07League Championship15th
2007/08League Championship13th
2008/09League Championship5th
2009/10Premier League18th
2010/11League Championship8th
2011/12League Championship13th
2012/13League Championship11th
2013/14League Championship2nd
2014/15Premier League5th
2015/16League Championship1st
2016/17Premier League16th
2017/18Premier League7th
2018/19Premier League15th
2019/20Premier League10th
2020/21Premier League17th

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