HAVE you seen this sign in Burnley?
'Proudsville', placed over the Towneley Hall sign in Todmorden Road, has mysteriously popped up within the past few days.
Mystery 'Proudsville' sign scores well with Clarets fans in Burnley
People have been seen taking pictures with it on their way into the town centre.
The name comes from a recent press conference where Burnley FC manager Sean Dyche gave a 'funny answer to a funny question' following a win over Stoke City earlier this month.
'Funny answer to a funny question' - Sean Dyche on Burnley's 'Proudsville'
He was responding to a question over whether he was proud of Burnley's rise up the table after playing down their chances of qualifying for Europe.
@BurnleyOfficial #Proudsville pic.twitter.com/ps08YaFsGT
— Becky Sutcliffe (@blondbex) December 28, 2017
Look what happens when you type 'Proudsville' into google... @BurnleyOfficial #TwitterClarets 😂 pic.twitter.com/Sml8p6VOcl
— MΛRK GREEN (@GreenyBFC) December 19, 2017
Whoever put this sign up near @BurnleyOfficial's Turf Moor 👏👏👏 pic.twitter.com/ChwnUckTgQ
— Match of the Day (@BBCMOTD) December 27, 2017
After seeing his side go fourth in the Premier League, Dyche proclaimed he was 'prouder than the proudest man in Proudsville'.
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