2016–17 Burnley F.C. season

The 2016–17 season will be Burnley's 135th competitive season and their first season back in the Premier League, just one season after their relegation in 2014–15. Along with the Championship, the club will also compete in the FA Cup and Football League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Pre-season
On 20 May 2016, Burnley announced their first pre-season friendly for the 2016–17 season. It was confirmed that they will face Bolton Wanderers on 26 July at the Macron Stadium.

In

 * † Brackets around club names denote the player's contract with that club had expired before he joined Burnley.

Out

 * † Brackets around club names denote the player joined that club after his Burnley contract expired.

Appearances and goals

 * Source:
 * Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.
 * Players with names struck through and marked † left the club during the playing season.
 * Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Burnley.
 * Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes.
 * Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward