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Daily Mirror
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John Cross

Burnley players set for huge bonus payments if they can keep Clarets in Premier League

Burnley have staged a remarkable fight for survival in recent weeks after looking doomed for so much of the season.

Interim boss Mike Jackson has steered the club to three straight wins which has lifted them out of the relegation zone and they now look to be in a three-way fight with Leeds and Everton to stay up.

But behind the uplift in results is what looks like a shrewd wage structure which is heavily incentivised, based on bonuses and will see players get a huge increase if they beat the drop.

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