By Chris Wright
We appreciate that we’re probably appealing to a very niche demographic here, but fans of football-mascot-shaped baked goods – this one’s for you!
With Burnley midfielder Scott Arfield showing up to open a new store on the town’s Prestige retail park this morning, the good fellows at Oak Furniture Land had a Clarets-themed cake baked especially for the momentous occasion…
We’re at @OFLoakfurniture this morning for @scottyarf opening their new SofaStore. #BFC pic.twitter.com/mXStuyvBM9
— Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) November 14, 2014
It doesn’t take much to impress us, but there’s some serious man-hours gone into making that thing – a fitting addition to the great pantheon of football cakes…
Infamous if mascot circles, Bertie, of course, has something of a chequered past – even once doing a stint behind bars for the viciously offering his glasses to a linesman during a Burnley game…
For shame Bertie, for shame.