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U-turn: Neil Hart turns his back on Huddersfield and return to Burnley as Chief Executive

Getty Images | Burnley lost their Chief Executive to EFL - but quickly made some internal promotions to make sure they have a management team in place when Dave Baldwin leaves in the summer next year. Pictured is Gabriel Jesus of Manchester City shoots as Ben Mee of Burnley attempts to block during the Premier League match between Burnley FC and Manchester City at Turf Moor on December 03, 2019 in Burnley, United Kingdom.

“I’ve never had this happen to me in 25 years of working in business. In many ways football is a unique industry, but this is not acceptable to me or to our Club,” says Huddersfield Chairman Phil Hodgkinson.

Burnley also promote Head of Football Operations, Matt Williams to Chief Operating Officer.

18 December 2019 - 1:42 PM

By Kasper Kronenberg, Editor-in-Chief, Off The Pitch

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