Burnley boss Scott Parker will meet beloved club Fulham for the first time as a Premier League manager when the Clarets host the Cottagers at Turf Moor on Saturday.

Parker played for Fulham from 2013-17 and was their manager from 2019-2021, getting the Cottagers promoted to the Premier League in 2020. He’s since boosted Bournemouth and Burnley last season to the top flight.

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He’ll have little time to truly enjoy the occasion if things go poorly, as Burnley have lost six successive Premier League matches after starting with an acceptable 3W-1D-5L record. And the losses have not told the same tale. There are three home losses without a goal scored, but they’ve also taken West Ham to the limit in a 3-2 loss and fought through a red card last week before falling 2

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