2016–17 Burnley F.C. season
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Chairman | Mike Garlick | ||
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Manager | Sean Dyche | ||
Stadium | Turf Moor | ||
Premier League | Pre-season | ||
FA Cup | Third round | ||
League Cup | First round | ||
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The 2016–17 season will be Burnley's 135th competitive season and their first season back in the Premier League, just one season after their relegation in 2014–15.[1] Along with the Championship, the club will also compete in the FA Cup and Football League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
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Match details
Pre-season
On 20 May 2016, Burnley announced their first pre-season friendly for the 2016–17 season. It was confirmed that they will face Bolton Wanderers on 26 July at the Macron Stadium.[2]
Win Draw Loss
26 July 2016 | Bolton Wanderers | v | Burnley | Bolton |
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20:00 BST | Stadium: Macron Stadium |
Premier League
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League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Champions League play-off round |
5 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
First match(es) will be played on 13 August 2016. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[citation needed]
Matches
Date | League position |
Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A |
Scorers | Attendance | Ref |
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FA Cup
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Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A |
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Third round |
Football League Cup
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Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A |
Scorers | Attendance | Ref |
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First round |
Transfers
In
Date | Player | Club | Fee | Ref |
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- Brackets around club names denote the player's contract with that club had expired before he joined Burnley.
Out
Date | Player | Club | Fee | Ref |
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1 July 2016 | Joey Barton | (Rangers) | Free transfer |
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1 July 2016 | Michael Duff | Released |
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1 July 2016 | Lloyd Dyer | Released |
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1 July 2016 | Jason Gilchrist | Released |
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1 July 2016 | Matt Gilks | Released |
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1 July 2016 | Danijel Nizic | Released |
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1 July 2016 | Matthew Taylor | Released |
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- Brackets around club names denote the player joined that club after his Burnley contract expired.
Loan out
Date | Player | Club | Return | Ref |
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Appearances and goals
- Source:
- Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.
- Players with names struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.
- Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Burnley.
- Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes.
- Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | Discipline | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |