Burnley sack head coach Nicky Hayen after 14 games
Burnley have sacked head coach Nicky Hayen after 14 games in charge following a 4-1 defeat against Lincoln City.
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Burnley have sacked head coach Nicky Hayen after just 14 games in charge, BBC News and the Guardian reported. The decision came shortly after a 4-1 loss against Lincoln City on Saturday. [1][3]
The defeat at the ProAmpac Stadium left the team 22nd in the EFL Championship table, according to BBC News and the Guardian. Burnley released a short two-sentence statement announcing the dismissal within two hours of the final whistle, BBC News reported. [1][3]
The Belgian coach was appointed on July 10 to replace Scott Parker, who departed in late April after the team was relegated from the Premier League, BBC News reported. The club was founded in 1882 and was one of the 12 founder members of the Football League in 1888. [1][6]
Saturday's loss was Burnley's sixth defeat of the league campaign, BBC News reported. The match saw Lincoln City recover from 1-0 down to win the game, according to BBC News and the Burnley Express. [1][4]
In short
- Burnley sacked head coach Nicky Hayen after 14 games in charge.
- Hayen's final match was a 4-1 defeat at Lincoln City.
- The defeat left Burnley 22nd in the EFL Championship table.
- Hayen was appointed on July 10 following the departure of Scott Parker.
Sources
Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.
- [1]Hayen sacked by Burnley after just 14 gamesBBC News, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
- [2]Nicky Hayen: Burnley head coach sacked after just 14 gamesBBC, 1h ago
- [3]Burnley sack Nicky Hayen after Lincoln rout leaves them in bottom threeThe Guardian, 1h ago
- [4]Lincoln City 4-1 Burnley: Gutless display leaves Nicky Hayen on the brinkBurnley Express, 3h ago
Background
- [5]2026–27 EFL Championship on Wikipedia
- [6]Burnley F.C. on Wikipedia
- [7]Burnley on Grokipedia
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