Burnley FC wins promotion to the Premier League 2009

2009 - Burnley FC wins promotion to the Premier League for the first time in its history

In 2009: Burnley FC wins promotion to the Premier League for the first time in its history, by beating Sheffield United 1–0 in the Championship play-off final at Wembley. Wade Elliott scores the only goal of the game. The club is managed by Owen Coyle, who leaves midway through the next season to join Bolton Wanderers