Burnley fans to get together for ‘tweet up’ tonight at the club

Claret tweeters will get the chance to talk to players and executives at an inaugural ‘tweet-up’ at Turf Moor this evening.

By The Newsroom

Published 10th May 2013, 10:00 BST

The event will see shareholder Brendan Flood and players Brian Jensen, Michael Duff and Danny Ings mingle with fans active on the #twitterclarets community.

Attendees will also get the chance to see the facilities at UCFB College of Football Business and to meet staff and students from the institution.

The event takes place at UCFB, which is in the Jimmy McIlroy stand, from 6-30 to 8-30 p.m. The bar will be open and there will be a light buffet available.

More information is available on the #ucfbtweetup thread and at nonaynever.net/15024/twitterclarets-meet-the-details

Flood said: “Social media is such an essential part of the Burnley FC fan community.”