The 2006–07 season was Burnley's 7th season in the second tier of English football. They were managed by Steve Cotterill in his third full season since he replaced Stan Ternent at the beginning of the 2004–05 season.

Appearances and goals Source: Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with names struck through and marked left the club during the playing season. Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Burnley. Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes. Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward

+ Players contracted for the 2006–07 seasonNo.Pos.Nat.NameLeagueFA CupLeague CupTotalDisciplineAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals1GKDanny Coyne1200000120002DFWayne Thomas3301010350423DFJon Harley44 (1)1101046 (1)11104DFJohn McGreal21 (1)0100022 (1)0305DFFrank Sinclair 16 (3)0000 (1)016 (4)0515DFGraham Coughlan *1 (1)000001 (1)0006DFMichael Duff42 (2)2001043 (2)2907MFJames O'Connor39 (4)3101041 (4)31008MFAlan Mahon10 (15)20 (1)01011 (16)2109FWSteve Jones37 (4)5101039 (4)51010FWAndy Gray34 (1)14001035 (1)145111MFWade Elliott40 (2)4100 (1)041 (3)48012GKBrian Jensen30 (1)0101032 (1)00014MFGarreth O'Connor0 (8)00 (1)1000 (9)10015MFGraham Branch0 (5)000000 (5)00016MFChris McCann24 (14)5101026 (14)54017FWKyle Lafferty15 (20)40 (1)01016 (21)44018MFMicah Hyde 19 (4)0000 (1)019 (5)07118MFEric Djemba-Djemba *13 (2)0000013 (2)03119MFJohn Spicer0 (11)100000 (11)10020FWAde Akinbiyi15 (5)2110016 (5)30021FWGifton Noel-Williams 19 (4)5100020 (4)51021FWPaul McVeigh *6 (2)300006 (2)30022DFStephen Foster7 (10)010109 (10)02123GKMike Pollitt * 400000400024DFSteven Caldwell16 (1)0000016 (1)04025MFJoey Guðjónsson9 (2)000009 (2)040

Transfers

In #PosPlayerFromFeeDate9FW Steve Jones Crewe Alexandra Free 3 May 200610FW Andy Gray Sunderland £750k 1 June 20068MF Alan Mahon Wigan Athletic £200k 8 June 200622DF Stephen Foster Crewe Alexandra Free 22 June 200620FW Ade Akinbiyi Sheffield United £750k 1 January 200723GK Mike Pollitt Wigan Athletic Loan 11 January 200718MF Eric Djemba-Djemba Aston Villa Loan 12 January 200725MF Joey Guðjónsson AZ £150k 22 January 200724DF Steven Caldwell Sunderland £200k 31 January 20075DF Graham Coughlan Sheffield Wednesday Loan 22 March 200721FW Paul McVeigh Norwich City Loan 22 March 2007

Out #PosPlayerToFeeDateDF Danny Karbassiyoon Retired 8 May 2006DF Martin Reilly Released 31 May 2006DF Mark Crossley Released 31 May 2006DF Duane Courtney The New Saints Released 31 May 200618MF Micah Hyde Peterborough United £75k 11 January 200721FW Gifton Noel-Williams Real Murcia £50k 24 January 20075DF Frank Sinclair Huddersfield Town Loan 9 February 2007

Matches

Championship

Final league position

League Cup

1st Round

FA Cup

3rd Round

References