Burnley F.C. Academy are the youth teams of
Burnley Football Club
Burnley Football Club () is an English association football club based in Burnley, Lancashire, that competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football, following relegation from the 2021–22 Premier League. Founded on 18 Ma ...
. The under-21s currently play in the second level of reserve football in England, the
under-21 Professional Development League. The team mainly consists of players under the age of 21 at the club, but does occasionally include first team players. Burnley's under-18s currently play in the second level of academy football in England, the
U18 Professional Development League.
U21 squad
U18 Squad
Honours
The list below includes honours won by either Burnley's "A", "B", reserves, under-23s, or under-21s teams.
League
The Central League
The Central League is a football league for reserve teams, primarily from the English Football League. For sponsorship purposes, it was branded as the Final Third Development League until the 2015/16 season.
The league was formed in 1911 and ...
* Winners: 1948–49, 1961–62, 1962–63
* Runners–up: 1950–51, 1953–54
The Central League Division Two (third tier)
* Winners: 1997–98
West Division
* Winners: 2008–09
Lancashire League Division One
* Winners: 1952–53, 1956–57, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1993–94
Lancashire League Division Two
* Winners: 1955–56, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1980–81
Lancashire Combination Division Two
* Winners: 1954–55
* Runners–up: 1907–08
West Lancashire Football League Division One
* Winners: 1927–28, 1938–39, 1949–50
North East Lancashire League
* Winners: 1892–93, 1893–94
* Runners–up: 1890–91, 1891–92
Cup
FA Youth Cup
The Football Association Youth Challenge Cup is an English football competition run by The Football Association for under-18 sides. Only those players between the age of 15 and 18 on 31 August of the current season are eligible to take part. It ...
* Winners:
1967–68
Central League Cup (North)
* Winners: 2015–16
Lancashire Senior Cup
The Lancashire County Football Association Cup (commonly known as the Lancashire Senior Cup) is a football knockout tournament involving teams from Lancashire, England. It is a County Cup competition of the Lancashire County Football Association ...
* Winners: (12) 1889–90, 1914–15, 1949–50, 1951–52, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1969–70, 1971–72, 1992–93
Graduates
Below is a list of Burnley youth players that have gone on to play in the first team since 1936.
Players that have been capped at full international level are in bold.
References
External links
Official Burnley F.C. website
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Burnley F.C.
Football academies in England
Lancashire League (football)
Lancashire Combination
West Lancashire Football League