Burnley F.C.

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 F.C.
Full nameBurnley Football Club
Founded1882
GroundTurf Moor
(capacity: 22,546)
ChairmanAlan Pace
ManagerVincent Kompany
LeaguePremier League
2019–20Premier League, 10th of 20
Home colours
Away colours

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]
No. Position 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 Ireland Robbie Brady


13 MF Ireland [[|Ireland]] Jeff Hendrick


16 MF File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Steven Defour
No. Position Player
17 MF Iceland Iceland Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson


18 MF England England Ashley Westwood


19 FW Republic of Ireland 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

No. Position 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. Position Player
FW Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Harry Limb


FW Republic of Ireland 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

No. Position 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 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. Position 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

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
Cameroon
England

Greece
Iceland
Ireland
Jamaica
Northern Ireland

Scotland
Trinidad and Tobago
Wales

Burnley F.C. Media

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 teamBurnley F.C.. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. Jackson joins Southport on loan (5 July 2017)Burnley F.C.. Retrieved 5 July 2017.[dead link]