{"product_id":"9781801506434-burnley-champions-again","title":"Burnley; Champions Again!","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Astonishing 2022\/23 season with Vincent Kompany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe incredible story of an astonishing promotion achieved with a brand-new group of players sprinkled with a few old stagers. Vincent Kompany achieved overnight success with a team that became known as Manchester City in claret and blue. They took the Championship by storm, delighting supporters and earning the admiration of rivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBurnley, Champions Again! tells the story of the incredible promotion season that Vincent Kompany inspired and organised at Burnley FC.\u003c\/b\u003e At the end of season 2021\/22 the club found themselves relegated and managerless. With players wanting to leave, the club needing to sell them and fans worried the owners might decide to desert a sinking ship, the future looked bleak.But the worries were unfounded. Vincent Kompany was brought in as manager. He spoke of promotion being a three- or four-year project. As existing players left in droves, their replacements were drafted in from the continent – some bought, others joining on loan. But doubts lingered. The newcomers were unknowns, and some of the departing players were big names.The change in playing style was immediate – a transformation – and Burnley fans were wide-eyed with awe at the stunning possession-based football. The start was slow, but as the wins and points stacked up Burnley clinched an inconceivable top-flight return at the end of a magical season.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40929502593121,"sku":"9781801506434","price":16.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27554651.jpg?v=1721894637","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781801506434-burnley-champions-again","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}