Michael Duff A Ten Year Tribute


By Burnley FC
July 7 2014

It’s ten years since Michael Duff signed for Burnley, this week in July 2004, and as he begins his second decade at Turf Moor we look back on his memorable Clarets’ career.

  Two months ago, when the referee blew the final whistle at the end of Burnley’s 2-2 draw at Reading, it signified the end of the Clarets’ triumphant promotion season. 

  The players hugged each other, not forgetting the sympathetic handshakes for disappointed Reading players, who had just missed out on the play-offs. In the middle of it all one 36 year old Claret could afford his own smile of huge satisfaction on a job well done and on writing his own chapter of Burnley FC history.

  As well as completing ten seasons as a Claret, a remarkable feat in itself, Michael James Duff had become the first Burnley player ever to be involved in two promotion campaigns to the top flight.
 

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