Who was the manager of Burnley FC when they won promotion to the Premier League in 2009?
"2009–10 Burnley F.C. season The 2009–10 season marked Burnley's first season in the Premier League and the end of the club's 33-year absence from the top flight of English football. Burnley became the first newly promoted club to chalk up four successive home victories at the start of a Premier League season. The club ended the season in 18th position, however, and were relegated back to the Championship. In June 2009 manager Owen Coyle signed a contract extension to remain at the club until the end of the 2012–13 season, but left in January to manage Bolton Wanderers. Eight days"
"relegation to the Football Conference and a possible dissolution. Burnley won promotion in 1991–92 to the third tier and again in 1999–2000 to the second tier, before being promoted to the Premier League in 2008–09, 2013–14 and 2015–16. Burnley have played home games at Turf Moor since 17 February 1883, after the club had moved from their original premises at ""Calder Vale"". The club colours of claret and blue were adopted prior to the 1910–11 season in tribute to the dominant club of English football at the time, Aston Villa. Their current manager, Sean Dyche, was appointed on 30 October"
"Sean Dyche Sean Mark Dyche (; born 28 June 1971) is an English former professional footballer, who is currently the manager of Premier League team Burnley, a position he has held since October 2012. During his playing career, Dyche played as a centre-back, making his professional debut in 1990 and representing Chesterfield – whom he captained and scored for in an FA Cup semi-final – Bristol City, Luton Town, Millwall, Watford and Northampton Town. He was promoted with four of his six clubs. After retiring as a player in 2007 he coached at Watford, including a stint as manager between"
"knocked out in the semi-finals in dramatic fashion, after overturning a 4–1 deficit by winning 3–0 at Turf Moor after 90minutes. Burnley were little more than three minutes away from a famous win and a trip to Wembley, when Roman Pavlyuchenko scored to win the tie in extra time for Tottenham Hotspur. Burnley, under Coyle, won promotion to the Premier League by beating Sheffield United 1–0 in the Championship Play-off Final at Wembley Stadium on 25 May 2009. The 2009–10 season was the first time Burnley had played in top tier of English football for 33 years. Coyle added to"
"their best finish to a top flight season since a sixth placed finish back in 1974. Dyche grew up in Kettering, Northamptonshire. His father was a management consultant for British Steel Corporation, working in Egypt, India, and Corby. He has two brothers. Dyche and his wife Jane have two children. Chesterfield Bristol City Millwall Northampton Town Burnley Individual Sean Dyche Sean Mark Dyche (; born 28 June 1971) is an English former professional footballer, who is currently the manager of Premier League team Burnley, a position he has held since October 2012. During his playing career, Dyche played as a"
"2012, but the following month became manager of Burnley, succeeding Eddie Howe, who had left the club to rejoin A.F.C. Bournemouth. Dyche was named Championship manager of the month for September 2013, and led Burnley to their best start to a season since they were founded in 1882. The team broke a number of long-standing club records, and won promotion to the Premier League, after a four-year absence. Their spell in the top flight lasted only a single season, as they were relegated with two games to spare. On 5 February 2016, Dyche signed a contract extension. Dyche guided Burnley"
"his squad by signing Tyrone Mears from Derby County for £500,000 & Steven Fletcher from Hibernian for a club record fee of £3,000,000 and also David Edgar signed on a free transfer from Newcastle United on 1 July 2009. After speculation linking Coyle with the vacant manager's position at Celtic, on 18 June 2009, Coyle signed a contract extension at Turf Moor to stay with Burnley until the end of the 2012–13 season. On 19 August 2009, Burnley defeated the defending Premier League champions Manchester United 1–0 at Turf Moor in their first top-flight match at home for 33 years."
"the smallest to host a Premier League club, since the rebranding of the league divisions in 1992. They started the season well, becoming the first newly promoted team in the Premier League to win their first four league home games, including a 1–0 win over defending champions Manchester United. However, manager Coyle left Burnley in January 2010, to manage local rivals Bolton Wanderers. He was replaced by Brian Laws, but the club's form plummeted under the new manager, and they were relegated after a single season in the Premier League. Laws was dismissed in December 2010 and replaced by Bournemouth"
"as caretaker assistant manager to Sean McAuley before the arrival of Brian Laws and Russ Wilcox on 6 November 2006. Following Brian Laws' appointment as manager of Premier League side Burnley in January 2010, Billy followed Brian alongside Russ Wilcox and joined the Clarets' backroom staff. Billy Mercer (footballer, born 1969) William Mercer (born 22 May 1969 in Liverpool, England) is an English retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Mercer is currently goalkeeping coach at Burnley. Mercer was born at Cantril Farm in 1969 and joined local club Liverpool as a trainee and turned professional at the age of"
"1–0 against Sheffield United to earn promotion to the Premier League for the 2009–10 season. Prior to the start of the campaign, Carlisle stated his belief that Burnley could avoid relegation back to the Championship. He was selected in the team to play Burnley's first top-flight match in 33 years on 15 August 2009, when the team were defeated 2–0 by Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium. He also played in the following match as Burnley recorded their first ever Premier League victory, a 1–0 win over reigning champions Manchester United at Turf Moor. During the early part of the"
"one of the league’s most highly rated young managers after he guided Preston North End to the Division Two championship. Stan Ternent’s two-year rebuilding project at Burnley paid off as they finished runners-up in the division and would establish themselves as a second tier side for nine years until promotion to the Premier League happened at the end of the 2008–09 season. Joining them in Division One were Peter Taylor’s Gillingham, who had reached the upper half of the league for the first time in their history. Going down were Cardiff City, Blackpool, Scunthorpe United and Chesterfield. Narrowly avoiding the"
"Brendan Flood Brendan Flood is an English businessman and entrepreneur. Through his family trust he is one of the owners and a Director of Burnley F.C. which was recently promoted to the Premier League. In 2009 Flood published ""Big Club, Small Town and Me"" an autobiographical account of his experiences as a director of Burnley FC and its rise to the Premier League. He is also the co-founder of Orlando City Soccer Club. which will join the Major League Soccer (MLS) in Florida USA. Florida will be the home of two MLS franchises following the announcement that David Beckham had"
"a manager must have the right to manage and that clubs should not impose upon any manager any player that he does not want"". Former Wimbledon manager Joe Kinnear was appointed as his replacement, but in February 2009, due to his heart surgery, Alan Shearer was appointed interim manager in his absence. Under Shearer, the club were relegated to the Football League Championship at the end of the 2008–09 season, the first time the club had left the Premier League since joining it in 1993. Following their relegation, the club was put up for sale in June 2009, with an"
"Burnley was promoted into the Barclays Premier League for the first time in 34 years. In late 2011 he resigned this position to take up a new role as Managing Director (and co-founder, with Burnley Director Brendan Flood) of UCFB (University & College of Football Business) located at Turf Moor Stadium. In 2011 UCFB won a FA Football Award for ""Most innovative use of a football stadium on non-matchdays"". In February 2013 UCFB announced its second campus in partnership with Wembley Stadium. In 2014 UCFB relocated from Turf Moor Burnley to The Etihad Stadium Manchester. Both campuses now (in February"
"2007, Stewart became caretaker manager of St. Johnstone when Coyle left to become the new manager of English club Burnley. Three days later, in Stewart's first - and only - game in charge, St. Johnstone won the 2007 Scottish Challenge Cup Final, their first cup win since the Scottish Consolation Cup of 1911, with a 3-2 victory over Dunfermline Athletic. Stewart opted to follow Coyle to Lancashire on 27 November 2007, working at Burnley for just over two years - they achieved promotion to the Premier League in 2008–09 via the play-offs. In January 2010 Coyle was appointed as manager"
"and Burnley assistant coach Mark Yates took over as Manager from the sacked Stuart Watkiss during the season. He steered the club away from minor danger of relegation in the 2005–06 season and during his first full campaign, took the side to the FA Trophy final at Wembley Stadium for the first time in 12 years. They however lost 3–2 to Stevenage Borough in front of 53,262. Their league form however was less impressive, resulting in mid-table finishes for three consecutive seasons. In December 2009 Mark Yates and his number two coach Neil Howarth left the club to take over"
"secured promotion to League One after two years in the fourth tier of English football thanks to a 2–0 away win at Burton Albion on 24 April 2010. In early 2011, Howe was approached by several other clubs but on 11 January announced that he was staying at Bournemouth. However, on 14 January 2011, Howe became the new Burnley manager after the club agreed a compensation deal with Bournemouth. He took charge of his 100th and final Bournemouth match of his first time with the club, later that day in a 2–1 defeat away to Colchester United. On 16 January"
"role as first-team coach. Under Coyle's stewardship Burnley won promotion to the Premier League. In January 2010, Davis was made caretaker manager of Burnley for a matter of days before joining the backroom staff at Coyle's new club, Bolton Wanderers. During this spell he never took charge of a first team game. He was sacked by the Npower Championship side on 9 October. Steve Davis (footballer, born 1968) Stephen Mark Davis (born 30 October 1968 ) is an English former footballer who played as a defender. He had three spells with Burnley, and has subsequently coached for them. He was"
"to the Premier League for a second time in the 2015–16 season, with promotion sealed following a 1–0 win over Queens Park Rangers at Turf Moor on 2 May. On 23 January 2018, Dyche signed a new contract with Burnley to remain as manager until the summer of 2022. Dyche had guided Burnley to 7th place in the Premier League at the time of signing his contract, an impressive start to their second successive top-flight season after finishing 16th the season prior. The season ended with Europa League qualification for the first time for over half a century and secured"
"2008 - 09 season saw the award of the RFU's Seal of Approval to the Club which was presented at a pre-match lunch by Burnley's then M.P. Kitty Ussher. Also in 2008, the club was shocked to learn of the untimely death of Fred Picton-Turbervill at his home in South Africa. He captained 1st XV from 1984 to 1986 and played for the club until 1992. Despite finishing last in the North Lancs/Cumbria league in 2009 Burnley were not relegated. Burnley currently field three senior sides, with the 1st XV currently competing in the North Lancs 1 league, and the"
"major change to the club crest came in the 2009–10 season. To mark Burnley's first ever season in the Premier League, since the rebranding of the First Division in 1992, and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the club's 1959–60 First Division league title win, Burnley decided to return to the crest used in that title winning season. The following season, the town's Latin motto """"Pretiumque Et Causa Laboris"""" (English translation: """"The prize and the cause of our labour"""") was replaced with the inscription """"Burnley Football Club"""". Burnley's current badge is based on the town's crest and many components of"
"Burnley F.C. Burnley Football Club () is a professional association football club based in Burnley, Lancashire, England. Founded on 18 May 1882, the team originally played only friendly matches until they entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1885–86. The club currently plays in the Premier League, the first tier of English football. Nicknamed ""the Clarets"", due to the dominant colour of their home shirts, they were one of the twelve founding members of the Football League in 1888. Burnley have been champions of England twice, in 1920–21 and 1959–60, have won the FA Cup once, in 1914,"
"of his daughter Mia. Blake finished the season with 10 goals and 14 assists in 43 matches. Blake came close to helping Burnley into the 2009 League Cup final by scoring one goal and making two more in the second leg of the side's semi-final against Tottenham Hotspur. The goals put Burnley just two minutes away from the final, before Tottenham scored twice in the final two minutes to reach the final on aggregate. Blake returned to the top flight once again in May 2009, this time with Burnley after Burnley beat Sheffield United 1–0 in the play-off final at"
"of him could be found, therefore giving his spot to George Halley. The following 31 (32) players were picked: As voted by the club's supporters at the end of every season. The following table contains the managers who have all won at least one trophy when in charge of Burnley. ! style=""color:#FFFFFF; background:#801638;""|Position ! style=""color:#FFFFFF; background:#801638;""|Name ! style=""color:#FFFFFF; background:#801638;""|Position ! style=""color:#FFFFFF; background:#801638;""|Name Chairman Mike Garlick holds 49.24% of outstanding shares of Burnley F.C. and Member of the Board of Directors John Banaszkiewicz another 28.2%. The other five Members of the Board hold, between them, a total of 16.36%. The total"
"Eddie Howe Edward John Frank Howe (; born 29 November 1977) is an English professional football manager and former player. He is the manager of club AFC Bournemouth. A defender before retirement who spent much of his career at Bournemouth, he was the youngest manager in the Football League when appointed Bournemouth manager in January 2009. Howe rescued Bournemouth from relegation out of the Football League in his first season in charge, after the club started the season on minus 17 points, then led them to promotion the next. After a brief spell as manager at Burnley, Howe returned to"
"rules: </div> Source: ESPN 2009 Football League Championship play-off Final The 2009 Football League Championship play-off Final was a football match played at Wembley Stadium on 25 May 2009, at the end of the 2008–09 season. The match determined the third and final team to gain promotion from the Championship to the Premier League, and was contested by Sheffield United, who finished third during the league season, and Burnley, who finished fifth. The teams reached the final by defeating Preston North End and Reading respectively in the two-legged semi-finals. Burnley won the match 1–0, Wade Elliott scoring the only goal"
"and it was his cross that enabled them to double the advantage when Steve Davis turned the ball into his own net. Two second-half goals from Matt Jansen and a late Craig Hignett strike completed the scoring in the last league game between the clubs until 2009. Following Burnley's Play-off success in 2009 they were promoted to the Premiership for the first time in their history. This meant that the two teams would meet in the top division of English football for the first time since January 1966. The match was built up in the press. For the trip to"
"2009 Football League Championship play-off Final The 2009 Football League Championship play-off Final was a football match played at Wembley Stadium on 25 May 2009, at the end of the 2008–09 season. The match determined the third and final team to gain promotion from the Championship to the Premier League, and was contested by Sheffield United, who finished third during the league season, and Burnley, who finished fifth. The teams reached the final by defeating Preston North End and Reading respectively in the two-legged semi-finals. Burnley won the match 1–0, Wade Elliott scoring the only goal of the game. Match"
"Real Madrid. Burnley and Blackpool (who won this year's Anglo-Italian Cup) were relegated to the Second Division. Burnley returned from 1973/74 to 1975/76 but it took Blackpool until the 2009–10 season to regain their top flight status after a 3–2 victory over Cardiff City in the Playoff Final (only to be relegated back after the 2010–11 season). Wilf McGuinness was sacked after 18 unsuccessful months as manager of Manchester United. Sir Matt Busby was re-appointed as manager on a temporary basis, but never considered returning to his old job on a permanent basis. Leicester City manager Frank O'Farrell was appointed"
"appointed manager of Brackley Town in March 2009. 2009/10 Season finished 5th Highest finish Brackley have achieved in their history making the Play - Offs 2010/11 Season finished 9th 2011/12 Won the Southern League with 85 points beating St Albans City on the final day of the season 6 - 0. 2012/13 Conference North Manager of the Month August & September 2012/13 Finished 3rd in the Conference North on 85 points and making the play - off finals 2013/14 Having been 1st up to Christmas with 1 defeat in 23 games Brackley beat Gillingham in a FA Cup 1st Round"
"while West Bromwich's latest stint in the Premier League lasted only one season. The three relegated teams were replaced by 2008–09 Football League Championship champions Wolverhampton Wanderers, runners-up Birmingham City and promotion play-off winners Burnley. Wolverhampton play their first season at the top level since the 2003–04 season, and Burnley made their return to England's highest football division after 33 years. Fellow promoted club Birmingham City, on the other hand, had changed divisions between the Premier League and the Championship for the fourth season in a row. Manchester United came into the season as defending champions and aiming to win"
"a team representing The Football League to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care in honour of his mother – who died in 2010 – and his father – who died of cancer in 2011. In June 2014, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree by the University of Ulster. Rodgers speaks Spanish and Italian. His nickname is ""Buck Rodgers"", after the comic strip character Buck Rogers. Swansea City Celtic Individual Brendan Rodgers Brendan Rodgers (born 26 January 1973) is a Northern Irish football coach and former player who is the manager of Scottish Premiership"
"ban to five games and a charge for improper conduct. Having beaten Reading in the play-offs, Burnley went on to win promotion into the Premier League, and manager Owen Coyle signed Bikey to a three-year deal on 18 August 2009. The fee was undisclosed, but was reported as being around £2.8 million. He scored his first goal for the ""Clarets"" in a 2–1 win over Birmingham City at Turf Moor on 3 October. He ended the 2009–10 season with 31 appearances to his name, playing mostly in midfield, as Burnley were relegated into the Championship. Speaking in August 2010, manager"