Alan Pace

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Alan Pace (born 11 August 1968) is an American businessman who is the owner and chairman of Burnley Football Club.

Career

In 2020, Pace became the owner and chairman of English Premier League side Burnley. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

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References

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  2. "What Burnley fans need to know about new chairman Alan Pace". lancashiretelegraph.co.uk.
  3. "Alan Pace: 'I want Burnley to be the UK's favourite underdog'". inews.co.uk.
  4. "Alan Pace is saying all the right things – now is the time to deliver on them". theathletic.com (Archived).
  5. "Alan Pace is revolutionising Burnley Football Club and it is long overdue". vavel.com.
  6. "Burnley accounts show Alan Pace's masterplan is very much back on track". theathletic.com (Archived).
  7. "How did Burnley chairman Alan Pace make his money?". footballleagueworld.co.uk.
  8. "Alan Pace: New Burnley chairman vows to be caring owner". skysports.com.
  9. "Alan Pace - Reuters article".
  10. "Alan Pace promises 'unique' approach". bbc.com.
  11. "'Not our plan' - Burnley chairman Alan Pace on promotion, team view & Vincent Kompany verdict". lancs.live.