SEAN Dyche will take his Burnley side to former club Chesterfield as part of the Clarets' pre-season preparations.

Burnley will visit the League One side on Saturday, July 25, with a 3pm kick off as they prepare for the new Championship season on August 8.

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Dyche played 269 games for the Spireites between 1989 and 1997 and helped the club into an FA Cup semi-final against Middlesbrough in his final season with the club.

Ticket details for the clash will be announced at a later date.

The Clarets kick off their pre-season preparations with a game against Swiss side Étoile Carouge FC at theStade de la Fontenette in Carouge (7pm) on Friday, July 10.

Dyche's men will also travel to Accrington Stanley on Saturday, July 18 and Fleetwood on Tuesday, July 28, before hosting Bradford City in Michael Duff's testimonial game on Saturday, August 1.