2016–17 Burton Albion F.C. season explained
Club: | Burton Albion |
Season: | 2016–17 |
Manager: | Nigel Clough |
Chairman: | Ben Robinson |
Stadium: | Pirelli Stadium |
League: | Championship |
League Result: | 20th |
Cup1: | FA Cup |
Cup1 Result: | Third round |
Cup2: | League Cup |
Cup2 Result: | Second round |
League Topscorer: | Jackson Irvine (10) |
Season Topscorer: | Jackson Irvine (10) |
Highest Attendance: | 6,746 |
Lowest Attendance: | 3,725 |
Average Attendance: | 5,227[1] |
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Prevseason: | 2015–16 |
Nextseason: | 2017–18 |
The 2016–17 season was Burton Albion's 67th season in their history and first ever in the Championship after gaining promotion the previous season. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and EFL Cup. The club finished 20th in the league table, was knocked out the third round of the FA Cup[2] and knocked out of the second round of the EFL Cup.[3] The season covered the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Statistics
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Goals record
Disciplinary record
Transfers
In
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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1 July 2016 | | | | | Free transfer | [4] |
12 July 2016 | | | | | Undisclosed | [5] |
15 July 2016 | | | | | £330,000 | [6] |
25 July 2016 | | | Ryan Delaney | | Free transfer | |
25 July 2016 | | | | | Free transfer | [7] |
25 July 2016 | | | | | Free transfer | |
25 August 2016 | | | Harry Campbell | | Free transfer | |
26 August 2016 | | | | | Free transfer | [8] |
1 January 2017 | | | | | Free transfer | [9] |
4 January 2017 | | | | | Free transfer | [10] | |
Out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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1 July 2016 | | | | | Released | |
1 July 2016 | | | | | Released | |
1 July 2016 | | | | | Free transfer | [11] |
1 July 2016 | | | | | Released | |
1 July 2016 | | | | | Mutual consent | [12] |
1 July 2016 | | | Mark Shelton | | Released | |
1 July 2016 | | | | | Released | |
1 July 2016 | | | | | Free transfer | [13] |
1 July 2016 | | | | | Released | [14] |
1 July 2016 | | | | | Released | |
26 July 2016 | | | Nathan Ferguson | | Free transfer | [15] |
25 August 2016 | | | | | Undisclosed | [16] |
1 January 2017 | | | | | Free transfer | | |
Loans in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
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16 July 2016 | | | | | End of Season | [17] |
6 August 2016 | | | | | End of Season | [18] |
19 August 2016 | | | | | End of Season | [19] |
25 August 2016 | | | | | End of Season | [20] |
31 August 2016 | | | | | 20 January 2017 | [21] |
6 January 2017 | | | | | End of Season | [22] |
27 January 2017 | | | | | End of Season | [23] |
27 January 2017 | | | | | End of Season | |
31 January 2017 | | | | | End of Season | [24] | |
Loans out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
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1 July 2016 | | | Sam Hornby | | End of Season | [25] |
19 August 2016 | | | | | End of Season | [26] |
21 October 2016 | | | Charlie Gatter | | 19 November 2016 | [27] |
1 January 2017 | | | | | End of Season | | |
Competitions
Championship
See main article: 2016–17 EFL Championship.
Matches
FA Cup
See main article: 2016–17 FA Cup.
EFL Cup
See main article: 2016–17 EFL Cup.
Notes and References
- Web site: Championship Attendance Figures 2016-17. soccerstats.com. 2017-05-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20160512143019/http://www.soccerstats.com/attendance.asp?league=england2. 2016-05-12. dead.
- News: Watford 2 Burton Albion 0, FA Cup: Pressure eases on Walter Mazzarri as hosts ease into fourth round. The Telegraph. 2017-06-10. en-GB.
- News: Burton Albion 0-5 Liverpool: EFL Cup second round – as it happened. Ames. Nick. 2016-08-23. The Guardian. 2017-06-10. en-GB. 0261-3077.
- News: Clough Brings In First Summer Signing . Burton Albion Official Site . 23 June 2016 . 23 June 2016.
- News: Brewers Sign Defender In Record Deal . Burton Albion Official Site . 12 July 2016 . 12 July 2016.
- News: Brewers Break Transfer Record To Bring In Irvine . Burton Albion Official Site . 15 July 2016 . 15 July 2016.
- News: Brewers Confirm Three More Additions To Nigel Clough's Squad . Burton Albion Official Site . 25 July 2016 . 26 July 2016.
- News: Shaun Barker registered to play tonight . Burton Albion Official Site . 26 August 2016 . 26 August 2016.
- News: Brewers Sign Striker As Transfer Window Opens . Burton Albion Official Site . 1 January 2017 . 1 January 2017.
- News: Brewers Sign Luke Varney On An 18-Month Deal . Burton Albion Official Site . 4 January 2017 . 4 January 2017.
- News: Darius Charles Joins AFC Wimbledon . Burton Albion Official Site . 31 May 2016 . 31 May 2016.
- News: Defender O'Connor Leaves Brewers . Burton Albion Official Site . 26 June 2016 . 27 June 2016.
- News: George Taft Joins Mansfield Town . Burton Albion Official Site . 26 May 2016 . 26 May 2016.
- News: Nigel Clough Announces Plans For His Championship Squad . Burton Albion Official Site . 16 May 2016 . 16 May 2016.
- News: Midfielder Joins Port Vale . Burton Albion Official Site . 26 July 2016 . 27 July 2016.
- News: Calum Butcher Agrees Permanent Move . Burton Albion Official Site . 25 August 2016 . 25 August 2016.
- News: Brewers Sign Striker On Loan . Burton Albion Official Site . 16 July 2016 . 16 July 2016.
- News: Hamza Choudhury Re-Signs On Loan . Burton Albion Official Site . 6 August 2016 . 7 August 2016.
- News: John Brayford Joins Burton Albion On Loan . Burton Albion Official Site . 19 August 2016 . 19 August 2016.
- News: Miller Joins Brewers On-Loan From Spurs . Burton Albion Official Site . 25 August 2016 . 25 August 2016.
- News: Jamie Ward Joins Burton Albion . Burton Albion Official Site . 31 August 2016 . 1 September 2016.
- News: Brewers Make Third January Signing . Burton Albion Official Site . 6 January 2017 . 6 January 2017.
- News: Brewers Make Double Swoop For Fulham Pair . Burton Albion Official Site . 27 January 2017 . 27 January 2017.
- News: Brewers Make Deadline Day Signing . Burnley Official Site . 31 January 2017 . 1 February 2017.
- News: Goalkeeper Sam Hornby signs long-term loan from Burton Albion . Kidderminster Harriers Official Site . 27 June 2016 . 19 August 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160826232010/http://www.harriers.co.uk/news/article/young-but-experienced-shot-stopper-sam-hornby-signs-for-harriers-3158457.aspx . 26 August 2016 . dead . dmy-all .
- News: Phil Edwards Moves Out On Loan . Burton Albion Official Site . 19 August 2016 . 19 August 2016.
- News: Young Brewer Moves Out On Loan . Burton Albion Official Site . 21 October 2016 . 21 October 2016.