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Fabio Celestini sat in the dugout wearing a black FC Basel jacket during a Swiss Super League match between FC Zurich and FC Basel at Stadion Letzigrund in April 2025

We asked for your thoughts after Burnley hired Fabio Celestini to replace sacked boss Nicky Hayen.

The Swiss head coach has not managed in England before but won the league and cup double in Switzerland with Basel in 2024-25.

Celestini also won the Russian Super Cup in 2025 in his previous job with CSKA Moscow.

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