Mission to Burnley

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Mission to Burnley

2023- 2024

2 Seasons

8 Episodes

7.0(2 votes)

Returning Series

Documentary

Overview

An epic story about the rebirth of one of England’s most historic clubs, Burnley FC under the ownership of a charismatic group of American owners and the leadership of Vincent Kompany in a season of footballing evolution.

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