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Jul 9, 2020 · From sports stars to TV personalities and musicians to local heroes, the Clarets have a number of famous fans – including some surprising and international names.
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Jun 4, 2023 · Probably the most famous person to support Burnley is the current King of England, King Charles III. The King revealed in a speech at Windsor Castle in 2012 that he is a fan of Burnley...
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Sep 1, 2024 · James Anderson. English cricketing legend James Anderson is one of the most famous people to originate from Burnley. 42-year-old Anderson, known affectionately as 'Jimmy' more than James, has...
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- King Charles III. Following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II last September, Charles became King and has settled into the role nicely, though it will be extremely hard for him to follow in his mother's footsteps.
- Alastair Campbell. Working behind the scenes as former Prime Minister Tony Blair's spin doctor during part of Labour's time in government, many will see his time in politics as a major success following three consecutive election victories for Blair.
- James Anderson. Perhaps one of the most iconic England bowlers of all time along with Stuart Broad, Anderson continues to play in test matches for his country and appeared for them against New Zealand last month.
- Sam Aston. Aston plays Chesney in Coronation Street, with the character being a long-serving figure in the soap. Younger brother of Fiz and son to Cilla, he has played his part in a fair share of important storylines and has a son called Joseph with fellow former character Katy, with the duo breaking up before he moved on to another former partner Sinead.
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Sam Aston, an English actor known for his role in the long running English soap -Coronation Street is a Clarets fan. He even holds a season ticket for all of Burnley’s home games.
John Kettley, a popular TV Weatherman in England is a self-confessed Burnley fan. He has even played Cricket for Burnley during his younger days and thus began his Clarets fandom. He often makes references to the team's performances during broadcasts
Popular Journalist/broadcaster Alistair Campbell is a big Burnley supporter. He has been a frequent visitor toTurf Moor over the years. Even though Alastair was born in Yorkshire, he would go over the county border to Lancashire to watch Burnley F.C. with his father.
The England speedster was born in Burnley and is a big fan. This Ashes hero always keeps an eye on how the Clarets fare no matter which part of the world he is in. On being asked on how he became a Clarets fan he replied, My whole family had season tickets in the cricket field stand from as early as I can remember so as soon as I was old enough the...
Undoubtedly, the most celebrated fan of this club would Prince Charles. In 2012, Prince Charles told a stunned audience at a Windsor Castle dinner that he is a loyal supporter of the Clarets. He would be quite happy nowadays as Burnley has now climbed the ladder back to the top tier.
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Feb 28, 2012 · Back to the soaps and Emmerdale’s Jarvis Skelton (played by Burnley born Richard Moore) is another well known Claret while the most famous Dingle of them all, Zak Dingle (played by Steve Halliwell) has also been spotted at the Turf.
Nov 14, 2020 · Likeable and loved by Burnley fans and although his Turf career straddled the 90s and noughties he merits a place in this list. 18 Joey Barton Eyebrows were raised when he joined but the deal turned out to be a masterstoke and Barton gave Burnley energy and industry in midfield over his two spells.
