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Burnley
2009–10 season
ChairmanEngland Barry Kilby
ManagerScotland Owen Coyle (Represented Republic of Ireland)
Premier League10th (ongoing, 16pts.)
League Cup3rd Round
FA Cup3rd Round (ongoing)
Top goalscorerLeague: Graham Alexander (4)
All: Steven Fletcher (6)
Highest home attendance20,872 v Man Utd
Lowest home attendance19,430 v Wigan

The 2009-10 season marks Burnley's 127th year as a football club. This is Burnley's first ever season in the English Premier League, thus bringing to an end the club's 33 year absence from the top flight of English football.

News

01.06.09: Burnley release out-of-contract trio Steve Jones, Gábor Király and Alan Mahon, whilst new deals are offered to Graham Alexander, Adam Kay and Alex MacDonald.[1]

17.06.09: The 2009/10 Premier League fixtures are announced.[2]

18.06.09: Owen Coyle signs a contract extension at Turf Moor to stay with Burnley until the end of the 2012/13 season.[3]

29.06.09: Graham Alexander signs a one year contract extension to stay at Turf Moor until the end of the 2009/10 season.[4]

30.06.09: Burnley complete their first summer signing, with the capture of Derby County's Tyrone Mears for a fee of around £500,000.[5]

30.06.09: Burnley make their second summer signing later the same day, Steven Fletcher signs from Hibernian for a club record fee of £3,000,000.[6]

01.07.09: David Edgar becomes Burnley's third signing in two days following his arrival from Newcastle United on a four year deal.[7]

01.07.09: The Cricket Field Stand for the 2009/10 season will be used to house both home and away supporters, this will mark the first time in 13 years Burnley fans have occupied all four sides of Turf Moor.[8]

10.07.09: Burnley midfielder Alex MacDonald joins SPL side Falikirk on a six-month loan.[9]

12.07.09: Tommy Cummings, a key member of Burnley's 1959/60 Championship winning team passes away at the age of 80.

14.07.09: Brian Easton signs for Burnley for a fee of £350,000, plus incentives from Hamilton Academical.[10]

15.07.09: Richard Eckersley signs from Manchester United making him Burnley's second newcomer to the club in as many days.[11]

05.08.09: Besart Berisha is sold to Second Bundesliga team Arminia Bielefeld for a fee of £75,000 without ever making a competitive appearance for the club.

06.08.09: Fernando Guerrero signs from Independiente del Valle on a season long loan, with the option of making the transfer permanent at the end of the season.[12]

13.08.09: Two days before the start of the new Premier League season, both Chris McCann and Jay Rodriguez sign new 2-year deals to keep them at Turf Moor until the summer of 2011.[13]

15.08.09: Burnley begin life in the Premier League, at Stoke City. Tyrone Mears, Steven Fletcher and Fernando Guerrero make their debuts for The Clarets in the 2-1 loss.

18.08.09: André Bikey signs for Burnley in a three-year deal from Reading for an undisclosed fee, making him Burnley's seventh signing of the summer.[14]

19.08.09: Robbie Blake goes down in history of the scorer of Burnley's first goal in Premier League football. The Clarets go on to win the encounter against the reigning champions of England, Manchester United 1-0 at Turf Moor. André Bikey also makes his debut for the club.

21.08.09: Burnley youngsters Adam Kay and Chris Lynch join Chester City on loan until January 2010.[15]

01.09.09: Burnley complete the signing of 16-year-old striker Joe McKee from Livingston and will join the football club's Scholarship Scheme as a first year trainee.[16]

01.09.09: On transfer deadline day Burnley sign former England International David Nugent on a six month loan from Portsmouth with a view to either a loan extension or a permanent deal.[17]

04.09.09: Burnley decided to hold an impromptu friendly against Accrington Stanley at Turf Moor to be played four days later with all gate receipts going towards the 'Save our Stanley' campaign.[18]

19.09.09: Burnley v Sunderland marked Owen Coyle's 100th game in charge at the club. Burnley won the match 3-1, Graham Alexander scored from the penalty spot with David Nugent coming on from the bench to score twice on his home debut. This maintained Burnley's 100% home record making them the first newly-promoted team to win their first three Premier League home games since bitter rivals Blackburn Rovers produced the same feat in the 1992/93 season.

03.10.09: Burnley beat Birmingham City 2-1 at Turf Moor to put The Clarets into the record books as they became the first newly-promoted club to chalk up four successive home victories at the start of a Premier League season. [19]

07.10.09: Burnley complete the signing of goalkeeper Jonathan Lund, until the end of the season as a free agent. [20]

Team kit

The team kits for the 2009-10 season are produced by Errea and the shirt sponsor is Cooke Oils. Both the home and away kits have been designed to replicate those worn by the Burnley team of 1960, when they were last crowned the champions of English football 50 years ago. The traditional V-neck claret and blue home jersey features the 50th anniversary logo, is embroidered with the club crest worn in that era and is finished a with claret and blue trim on the neck and sleeves and accompanied by plain white shorts and claret and blue hooped stockings identical to those worn by The Clarets when they won the First Division title. The away jersey is a white shirt with claret and blue trim on the V-neck and sleeves with black shorts and white stockings with claret and blue trim.

Home
Away

First-team squad

As of 7 October 2009.

Current squad

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 Peru PER Diego Penny
2 DF Scotland SCO Graham Alexander (vice-captain)
3 DF Norway NOR Christian Kalvenes
4 DF Northern Ireland NIR Michael Duff
5 DF England ENG Clarke Carlisle
6 DF Scotland SCO Steven Caldwell (captain)
7 MF Scotland SCO Kevin McDonald
8 MF Iceland ISL Joey Guðjónsson
9 FW Scotland SCO Steven Fletcher
10 FW Northern Ireland NIR Martin Paterson
11 MF England ENG Wade Elliott
12 GK Denmark DEN Brian Jensen
14 DF Jamaica JAM Tyrone Mears
15 DF Canada CAN David Edgar
16 MF Ireland EIR Chris McCann
17 DF England ENG Richard Eckersley
19 FW England ENG Jay Rodriguez
20 FW England ENG Robbie Blake
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF Cameroon CMR André Bikey
22 FW England ENG David Nugent (on loan from Portsmouth)
23 DF England ENG Stephen Jordan
24 DF Scotland SCO Brian Easton
25 MF England ENG Adam Kay (on loan to Chester City)
26 MF Netherlands NED Remco van der Schaaf
27 MF Scotland SCO Alex MacDonald (on loan to Falkirk)
30 FW Scotland SCO Steven Thompson
32 MF Ecuador ECU Fernando Guerrero (on loan from Independiente del Valle)
33 MF England ENG Chris Eagles
34 GK England ENG Jonathan Lund
35 DF England ENG Chris Lynch (on loan to Chester City)
36 DF England ENG Nik Kudiersky
37 MF England ENG Chris Anderson
38 MF England ENG Alex-Ray Harvey
39 FW England ENG Wes Fletcher
40 DF England ENG Ben Hoskin

Starting 11

These charts below depict the most used starters in the most used start formation. The most recent starters/formations are listed when total starts are equal between two players/formations.

No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 MS Notes
12 GK Denmark Jensen 13 Penny has three starts
14 RB Jamaica Mears 12
5 CB England Carlisle 13 Caldwell has five starts
2 CB Scotland Alexander 12 Bikey has five starts
23 LB England Jordan 12
11 RM England Elliott 12
8 CM Iceland Guðjónsson 8 McDonald has seven starts
33 CM England Eagles 13 Guerrero has seven starts
20 LM England Blake 13
9 FW Scotland S.Fletcher 14 Thompson has seven starts
22 FW England Nugent 12 Paterson has eight starts

Last updated: 14 Now 2009
Source: Squad stats and Start formations.
Only competitive matches.
Using the most used start formation.
Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).

Transfers

In

# Pos Player From Fee Date
14 DF Jamaica Tyrone Mears Derby County £500,000 30 June 2009
9 FW Scotland Steven Fletcher Hibernian £3,000,000 30 June 2009
15 DF Canada David Edgar Newcastle United Tribunal 1 July 2009
24 DF Scotland Brian Easton Hamilton Academical £350,000 14 July 2009
17 DF England Richard Eckersley Manchester United Compensation 15 July 2009
32 MF Ecuador Fernando Guerrero Independiente del Valle Season-long loan 6 August 2009
21 DF Cameroon André Bikey Reading Undisclosed 18 August 2009
22 FW England David Nugent Portsmouth Six month loan 1 September 2009
34 GK England Jonathan Lund Grimsby Town Free 7 October 2009

Out

# Pos Player To Fee Date
MF Northern Ireland Steve Jones Walsall Released 1 June 2009
GK Hungary Gábor Király 1860 München Released 1 June 2009
MF Republic of Ireland Alan Mahon Tranmere Rovers Released 1 June 2009
27 MF Scotland Alex MacDonald Falikirk Loan 10 July 2009
22 FW Albania Besart Berisha Arminia Bielefeld £75,000 5 August 2009
25 MF England Adam Kay Chester City Loan 21 August 2009
35 DF England Chris Lynch Chester City Loan 21 August 2009

Coaching staff

Position Name Nationality
Manager: Owen Coyle Scotland Scottish
Assistant Manager: Sandy Stewart Scotland Scottish
First Team Coach: Steve Davis England English
Youth Team Coach: Terry Pashley England English
Chief Scout: Cliff Roberts England English
Goalkeeping Coach: Phil Hughes Northern Ireland Northern Irish
Physiotherapist: Andy Mitchell England English

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 7 November 2009.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League League Cup FA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Peru PER Diego Penny 3 0 0+1 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
2 DF Scotland SCO Graham Alexander 12 4 12+0 4 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF Norway NOR Christian Kalvenes 3 0 1+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF Northern Ireland NIR Michael Duff 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
5 DF England ENG Clarke Carlisle 13 0 12+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
6 DF England ENG Steven Caldwell 5 0 5+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF Scotland SCO Kevin McDonald 7 1 0+5 1 2+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF Iceland ISL Joey Guðjónsson 8 0 1+5 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW Scotland SCO Steven Fletcher 14 6 12+0 3 1+1 3 0+0 0
10 FW Northern Ireland NIR Martin Paterson 8 0 6+0 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
11 MF England ENG Wade Elliott 12 1 12+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
12 GK Denmark DEN Brian Jensen 13 0 12+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
14 DF Jamaica JAM Tyrone Mears 12 0 12+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
15 DF Canada CAN David Edgar 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
16 MF Ireland EIR Chris McCann 6 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 DF England ENG Richard Eckersley 2 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
19 FW England ENG Jay Rodriguez 2 0 0+0 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
20 FW England ENG Robbie Blake 13 2 12+0 2 0+1 0 0+0 0
21 DF Cameroon CMR André Bikey 13 1 11+0 1 2+0 0 0+0 0
22 FW England ENG David Nugent 8 2 3+5 2 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 DF England ENG Stephen Jordan 12 0 12+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 DF Scotland SCO Brian Easton 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
25 MF England ENG Adam Kay 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
26 MF Netherlands NED Remco van der Schaaf 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 MF Scotland SCO Alex MacDonald 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
30 FW Scotland SCO Steven Thompson 7 0 0+6 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
32 MF Ecuador ECU Fernando Guerrero 7 0 0+5 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
33 MF England ENG Chris Eagles 13 2 3+8 1 2+0 1 0+0 0
34 GK England ENG Jonathan Lund 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
35 DF England ENG Chris Lynch 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
36 DF England ENG Nik Kudiersky 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
37 MF England ENG Chris Anderson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
38 MF England ENG Alex-Ray Harvey 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
39 FW England ENG Wes Fletcher 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
40 DF England ENG Ben Hoskin 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Last updated on 7 November 2009
Number Nation Position Name Premier League League Cup FA Cup Total
9 Scotland FW Steven Fletcher 3 3 0 6
2 Scotland DF Graham Alexander 4 0 0 4
22 England FW David Nugent 2 0 0 2
20 England FW Robbie Blake 2 0 0 2
33 England MF Chris Eagles 1 1 0 2
7 Scotland MF Kevin McDonald 1 0 0 1
11 England MF Wade Elliott 1 0 0 1
21 Cameroon DF André Bikey 1 0 0 1
/ / / Own Goals 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 15 4 0 19

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.

Last updated on 7 November 2009
Number Nation Position Name Premier League League Cup FA Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
2 Scotland DF Graham Alexander 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
5 England DF Clarke Carlisle 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
6 Northern Ireland DF Michael Duff 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10 Northern Ireland FW Martin Paterson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 England MF Wade Elliott 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
12 Denmark DF Brian Jensen 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
14 Jamaica DF Tyrone Mears 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
17 Scotland DF Richard Eckersley 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1
19 England FW Jay Rodriguez 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
20 England FW Robbie Blake 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
21 Cameroon DF André Bikey 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
23 England DF Stephen Jordan 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
24 Scotland DF Brian Easton 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
33 England MF Chris Eagles 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 18 0 5 1 0 0 23 1

Matches

Pre-season Friendlies

Bradford City2 – 1Burnley
J. O'Brien 24'
M. Boulding 36'		 Report Alexander 13'
Attendance: 3,917
Referee: C Oliver
Morecambe1 – 3Burnley
Larkin 71' Report Paterson 15'
S. Fletcher 16' 52'
Attendance: 2,404
Referee: M Oliver
Ventura County Fusion United States0 – 5England Burnley
Report McCann 14'
Eagles 26'
S. Fletcher 41' (pen)
Guerrero 69'
McDonald 81'
Attendance: 3,300
Portland Timbers United States2 – 2England Burnley
Josten 13'
Lopez 82'		 Report Caldwell 40'
Thompson 67'
Attendance: 9,078
Referee: R Hermandez

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Accrington Stanley2 – 2Burnley
Miles 39'
McConville 67'		 Report Blake 83'
Thompson 90'
Attendance: 2,672
Referee: J Moss
Burnley1 – 2Leeds United
Edgar 74' Report Grella 39'
Robinson 69'
Attendance: 7,899
Referee: G Laws
Kilmarnock Scotland1 – 0England Burnley
Carlisle 58' (o.g.) Report
Attendance: 3,331
Referee: C Richmond
St. Johnstone Scotland1 – 0England Burnley
Sheerin 83' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 2,811
Referee: W Collum

SoS Cup

Burnley4 – 0Accrington Stanley
Guerrero 15'
Eagles 26'
Rodriguez 48' 90'		 Report
Attendance: 5,301
Referee: G Salisbury

Premier League

See also: 2009–10 Premier League
Stoke City2 - 0Burnley
Shawcross 19'
Jordan 33' (o.g.)
Beattie Yellow card 36'
Faye Yellow card 53'		 Report Alexander Yellow card 59'
Jordan Yellow card 66'
Attendance: 27,385
Referee: Steve Bennett
Burnley1 - 0Manchester United
Blake 19' Yellow card 37'
Paterson Yellow card 21'		 Report Carrick soccer ball with red X 44'
Rooney Yellow card 85'
Attendance: 20,872
Referee: Alan Wiley
Burnley1 - 0Everton
Elliott 34' Yellow card 48' Report Saha soccer ball with red X 75'
Attendance: 19,983
Referee: Phil Dowd
Chelsea3 - 0Burnley
Anelka 45+2'
Ballack 47'
A. Cole 52'		 Report Mears Yellow card 49'
Attendance: 40,906
Liverpool4 - 0Burnley
Benayoun 27', 61', 82'
Kuyt 41'		 Report Jordan Yellow card 56'
Eagles Yellow card 84'
Attendance: 43,817
Referee: Lee Mason
Burnley3 - 1Sunderland
Alexander 13' (pen.)
Nugent 67', 86'		 Report Bent 39'
Turner Yellow card 45+1'
Bardsley Yellow card 88'
Richardson Yellow card 90'
Attendance: 20,196
Referee: Chris Foy
Tottenham Hotspur5 - 0Burnley
Keane 18' (pen.), 74', 77', 87'
Jenas 33'
Palacios Yellow card 69'		 Report Bikey Yellow card 67'
Attendance: 35,462
Referee: Mike Dean
Burnley2 - 1Birmingham City
S. Fletcher 53'
Bikey 62'		 Report Dann Yellow card 24'
Ferguson Yellow card 50'
Carr Yellow card 77'
Larsson 90+5'
Attendance: 20,102
Referee: Kevin Friend
Blackburn Rovers3 - 2Burnley
Dunn 9'
Di Santo 21' Yellow card 22'
Chimbonda 43'
N'Zonzi Yellow card 51'
Samba Yellow card 87'		 Report Blake 5'
Carlisle Yellow card 83'
Mears Yellow card 86'
Eagles 90+2'
Jensen Yellow card 90+5'
Attendance: 26,689
Referee: Chris Foy
Burnley1 - 3Wigan Athletic
Fletcher 4'
Carlisle Yellow card 61'
Alexander Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Rodallega 11', 51'
Boyce 76'
Attendance: 19,430
Referee: Lee Mason
Burnley2 - 0Hull City
Alexander 20' (pen), 77'
Elliott Yellow card 58'		 Report Geovanni Yellow card 65' Red card 70'
Altidore Yellow card 65'
Mendy Yellow card 90'
Attendance: 20,219
Referee: Mike Jones
Manchester City3 - 3Burnley
Bellamy Yellow card 31' 58'
Wright-Phillips 43'
Toure 55'		 Report Alexander 19' (pen)
Bikey Yellow card 29'
Fletcher 32'
Mears Yellow card 83'
McDonald 87'
Carlisle Yellow card 90+2'
Attendance: 47,205
BurnleyvAston Villa

League Cup

See also: Football League Cup 2009–10

Second Round

Hartlepool United1 - 2
(a.e.t.)		Burnley
Sweeney Yellow card 23'
Boyd 39'
Collins Yellow card 45'		 Report Rodriguez Yellow card 14'
S. Fletcher 84', 108'
Eckersley Yellow card 40' Red card 100'
Easton Yellow card 120+2'
Attendance: 3,501
Referee: Jon Moss

Third Round

Barnsley3 - 2Burnley
Macken 22'
de Silva 45+7'
Foster Yellow card 61'
Colace 75'		 Report S. Fletcher 21'
Eckersley Yellow card 29'
Eagles 52'
Duff Yellow card 76'
Attendance: 6,270

FA Cup

See also: FA Cup 2009–10

Burnley will enter the 2009-10 FA Cup in the third round proper along with the other 19 Premier League clubs, 24 Championship clubs and the 20 winners of the second round proper.

Third Round

The third round ties are scheduled to take place on the first weekend of 2010.

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