Burnley have announced the departure of Head of Women's Football Lola Ogunbote after nearly five years at the club. Ogunbote played a key role in the development of the Women's team.

What happened?

The Clarets won promotion from the FA Women’s National League Northern Premier Division last season and are now gearing up for their first campaign in WSL2.

Why it matters for Burnley

Lola Ogunbote told the club site: "It has been an incredible privilege to serve as Head of Women’s Football at Burnley Football Club over the past five years."

What comes next?

Chairman Alan Pace hailed Ogunbote's contributions at Turf Moor and insists that she leaves a "lasting legacy". | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | League Standing | 19th in Premier League | | Recent Form | DLDLL | | Last Result | Burnley 1-1 Wolves (2026-05-24) | As of 23 Jun 2026, Burnley's recent form has been DLDLL. The club is gearing up for the next season with 22 pts from 38 games, with 4W-10D-24L.