Burnley Set Piece Takers
FPL 2025/26 — penalties, free kicks & corners
Quick answer: For Burnley in FPL 2025/26: Foster takes penalties, Cullen takes free kicks, Berge takes corners. Data curated from press conferences and auto-updated weekly from FBRef.
Burnley's primary penalty taker is Foster (62% confidence). Set-piece data is curated from press conferences and auto-updated weekly from FBRef season-to-date counts.
Penalty Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
Foster First choice on return to Premier League. Limited sample. Curated editorial | Primary | 62% confidence |
Free Kick Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
Cullen Splits with Brownhill depending on side and distance. Curated editorial | Shared | 55% confidence |
Corner Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
Berge Aerial-threat target on the deep cross. Curated editorial | Primary | 60% confidence |
FPL impact
Penalty takers add ~0.35 expected goals per GW via spot kicks. Corner specialists accumulate 0.10–0.18 expected assists per GW from routine delivery — invisible in the FPL stats but captured in Onside's v5 engine. When two players at the same price have similar form, the set-piece taker almost always wins on xA.
Burnley Set Pieces — FAQ
Answered by Onside data engine
Who takes Burnley penalties in FPL 2025/26?
Foster is Burnley's primary penalty taker in FPL 2025/26 (62% confidence). First choice on return to Premier League. Limited sample.
Who takes Burnley free kicks in FPL 2025/26?
Cullen is Burnley's primary free kick taker in FPL 2025/26 (55% confidence). Splits with Brownhill depending on side and distance.
Who takes Burnley corners in FPL 2025/26?
Berge is Burnley's primary corner taker in FPL 2025/26 (60% confidence). Aerial-threat target on the deep cross.
Why does Burnley's set-piece taker matter for FPL?
Penalty takers add direct goal threat worth 6 FPL points per spot kick. Corner and free kick takers accumulate 0.10–0.18 expected assists per GW from routine delivery — invisible in basic FPL stats but significant over a season. When two Burnley players at the same price have similar form, the set-piece taker almost always edges ahead on expected returns. Onside tracks curated taker confidence scores updated weekly.
Other teams
← All set-piece takersCurated data: 2026-05-08 · FBRef auto-derived: 2026-05-09. Curated editorial wins per (team, role) cell where available. Refreshed weekly by setpiece-scrape workflow.