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The Independent UK
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Sam Brookes

Wales boss Craig Bellamy explains why he rejected Burnley after summer saga

Bellamy stayed with Wales after being on the brink of joining Burnley - (PA)

Craig Bellamy has insisted remaining with Wales was the correct decision after rejecting the chance to take over at Burnley.

The Turf Moor club had appeared on the verge of appointing Bellamy as their head coach in June, having been granted permission by the Football Association of Wales to enter into talks.

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