Followers hail Burnley star’s celebration in opposition to Blackburn for its ‘unreal s***housery’ – as Clarets seal derby bragging rights at Ewood Park

Followers have hailed Burnley midfielder Zian Flemming for his celebration after the East Lancashire derby win over Blackburn.

The Clarets claimed a 1-0 win at Ewood Park to go inside touching distance of Championship leaders Leeds. 

Flemming’s header on the hour mark proved to be the distinction and he regarded to have loved the win as he put his shirt over a Blackburn nook flag and paraded it at full-time. 

And followers have been filled with reward for the 26-year-old Dutchman, with one posting: ‘Nice lad nice purpose’, whereas one other mentioned ‘Nice Scenes’. 

A 3rd fan added on X: ‘Zian Flemming caught a Burnley shirt over the Blackburn nook flag after in the present day’s derby day win Unreal s***housery’. 

Saturday’s win has despatched Burnley only a level behind Leeds and supervisor Scott Parker was left delighted. 

He mentioned: ‘It’s satisfying, reduction as effectively to be truthful. Clearly, I’ve not been in right here lengthy and the sport in the present day being an area derby.

‘I shortly realised after I first got here in, it was what everybody was saying to me.

‘I skilled that very early on within the season with the house day and definitely felt that in the present day.

‘From the minute we walked into the stadium, hostile place, intense environment which native derbies carry.

‘I’m delighted that we managed to seal the three factors.’