He has a contract to 2022 and has the kind of authority not afforded to every Premier League manager. And if either club went down, would Dyche be happy to drop down a league? “Dyche is a totalitarian manager,” said Jonathan Walters, who spent the last two injury-plagued years of his career under Dyche at Burnley before he retired in March 2019. Burnley could still eclipse their highest Premier League points total of 54 from two seasons ago. In an era where big city clubs dominate the Premier League, Burnley are one of English football’s modern-day success stories.

Source: The Star July 16, 2020 21:00 UTC