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Celestini Confirmed as New Burnley Manager

Celestini Confirmed as New Burnley Manager
International Transfers · 17:27:19 - Thursday, 29 October 2026

Burnley have confirmed the appointment of Celestini as their new head coach, with the incoming manager stating he understands the challenges facing the club. The announcement was made on October 28, 2026.

"I know the situation we are in and I have lived it before," Celestini said upon his appointment, suggesting familiarity with the club's current circumstances.

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