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Championship
Burnley confirm Fabio Celestini as their new head coach
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Celestini, most recently at CSKA Moscow, takes over as Burnley head coach.
Burnley have confirmed the appointment of Fabio Celestini as their new head coach. Celestini arrives from CSKA Moscow, where he won the Russian Super Cup. In his first comments, Celestini expressed his enthusiasm for the role, saying: "I look at Burnley and I see a club with big potential and players with real quality, who can help us achieve our supporters'" ambitions.
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UK timesStrong5 reports from 5 outlets. First reported by Matteo Moretto, Tue 12:12.
- The Guardian
- BBC Sport
- Diario AS
- Matteo Moretto
- Ben Jacobs
- Fabio Celestini takes charge at BurnleyDiario AS
- Burnley turn to former CSKA Moscow manager Fabio Celestini as new head coachThe Guardian
- Burnley confirm Fabio Celestini as their new head coachBen JacobsThis article
- Burnley appoint ex-Basel boss Celestini as head coachBBC Sport
- Burnley to sign Fabio Celestini as manager within 24 hoursMatteo Moretto
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