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The Independent UK
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Sean Dyche sacking came as a ‘shock’ to Burnley players, caretaker manager admits

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Burnley’s sacking of Sean Dyche came as a “shock” to the players, according to co-caretaker manager Mike Jackson.

Dyche was the Premier League’s longest-serving manager but his near decade-long reign was ended on Friday with Burnley 18th in the Premier League and four points adrift of safety, with eight games left.

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