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‘West Ham fans will hate’… Burnley fans explain good and bad of Scott Parker

Despite securing promotion to the Premier League with a century of points, despite recording the best defensive record in Championship history, new West Ham United…

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 5:45 PM
‘West Ham fans will hate’… Burnley fans explain good and bad of Scott Parker
Key Things to Know
  • Burnley supporters have shared mixed views on Scott Parker following his appointment as West Ham United manager.
  • Parker was chosen by West Ham ahead of ten other managerial candidates to replace Nuno.
  • Burnley fans noted Parker's defensive organisation and promotion pedigree, but some warned his pragmatic style may divide supporters.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Scott Parker has been confirmed as the new manager of West Ham United, succeeding Nuno after being selected ahead of ten other candidates. The appointment has prompted Burnley supporters to reflect on Parker's tenure at Turf Moor, highlighting both his remarkable promotion record and the pragmatic nature of his tactics.

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