"Scott Parker has left Burnley by mutual consent after a torrid return to the top flight, finding themselves 19th in the Premier League with relegation back to the Championship already confirmed."
"Burnley recorded 100 points in their last Championship campaign but after spending less than 10 million on players after returning to the Premier League, the Lancashire outfit have struggled greatly."
"Parker's side have won just four matches in the Premier League all season, with their drop confirmed in a 1-0 loss to Manchester City last week."
"The process of appointing a new permanent head coach ahead of the 2026/27 season has begun, with former Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard being a serious candidate."
Scott Parker has departed Burnley by mutual consent following a challenging season that saw the team finish 19th in the Premier League, confirming their relegation. Parker, who previously led Burnley to promotion, has now been sacked from three clubs after similar outcomes. Burnley thanked him for his professionalism and contributions. The club is now in the process of finding a new head coach for the upcoming season, having struggled significantly after a lack of investment in players.
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