History of Burnley F.C.
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History of Burnley F.C.
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Burnley Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Burnley, Lancashire. It was founded on 18 May 1882 by members of rugby club Burnley Rovers, who voted for a change from rugby to association football. The suffix "Rovers" was dropped in the following days. Burnley became professional in 1883—one of the first to do so—putting pressure on the Football Association (FA) to permit payments to players. In 1885, the FA legalised professionalism, so the team entered the
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History of Burnley Football Club
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2020-06-14T17:53:57Z
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2024-09-01T18:27:05Z
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