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Burnley Stats | Team Statistics, Performance & Top Scorers

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Burnley

Premier League / England

Burnley Stats & Top Scorers

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English football club Burnley FC is one of the oldest football clubs in England and currently plays in the Premier League, the highest division of English football. If we take a look at some of the Burnley stats from over the years, it shows how rich the club has been in almost every division of English football, having great goal scorers and defenders all around. Burnley stats also tell that the club is one of only five teams to have won all four professional divisions of English football. Their most recent campaign in 2024-25 saw them playing in the EFL Championship division, where they finished second, hence being promoted to the Premier League.

Burnley FC stats also showcase how the club has evolved over the years despite several rough patches, which led to the club's relegation in several seasons. Their wins include the first division twice, the second division four times, the third division once, and the fourth division once, further making Burnley stats more prestigious. Join us as we take a look at some of the Burnley player stats, displaying Burnley top scorers and scorers who have had crucial seasons for the club over the years.

Burnley Top Scorers of All Time

If we take a look at some of the Burnley top scorers over the years, some legends have graced the list with their immaculate presence and knack for scoring goals. Burnley FC stats have been immensely based on the older generation of players, as the records set by some of the Burnley top scorers have not been broken by the newer Burnley squad.

Leading the Burnley stats in terms of most appearances is the legendary goalkeeper Jerry Dawson, with 569 appearances for the club. Burnley corner stats further show that the club has an average of 4.7 corners per match. Diving into more Burnley player stats, George Beel is the top scorer for Burnley with 188 goals under his name throughout his stay at the club. If we take a look at some of the Burnley top scorers since their inception, it shows how older generations of the club had a dominant position in English football rather than the new one. These Burnley stats also show how several legends have played for the club, but despite their goal-scoring abilities, the club has not found much success lately.

PlayerGoalsAppearancesYears Active
George Beel1883371923-1932
Ray Pointer1322701957-1965
Jimmy McIlroy1314971950-1963
Andy Lochhead1282661958-1968
Bret Freeman1151891911-1921
Louis Page1152591925-1932
John Connelly1042651956-1964
Jimmy Robson1002421956-1965
Willie Irvine971481960-1968
Bob Kelly972991913-1925

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burnley's biggest Premier League win?

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Burnley's biggest Premier League victory came in December 2023 with a 5-0 win over Sheffield United.

What's the most points Burnley has earned in a league season?

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Burnley earned 100 points in the 2023-24 Championship season, going unbeaten at home. 

How many goals did Burnley score and concede that season?

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Burnley scored 69 goals and conceded just 16 in their record-breaking 2023-24 campaign. 

How many seasons has Burnley played in the Premier League?

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Burnley has played in eight different Premier League seasons, including the 2023-24 campaign.

Who has made the most appearances for Burnley?

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Jerry Dawson holds the all-time record with 569 appearances between 1910 and 1931.