Finley_Burns
Finley Burns
English footballer
Finley Jack Burns (born 17 June 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Manchester City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Finley Jack Burns | ||
| Date of birth | (2003-06-17) 17 June 2003 (age 20)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Southwark, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Stevenage (on loan from Manchester City) | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2017 | Southend United | ||
| 2017–2021 | Manchester City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Swansea City (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Stevenage (loan) | 33 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | England U15 | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | England U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2019 | England U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | England U20 | 3 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:27, 25 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:27, 27 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
In January 2017 it was confirmed that Burns would leave Southend United to join Manchester City for a reported fee of £175,000.[2] On 21 September 2021 he made his professional debut when he was named in the starting line up for Manchester City's EFL Cup 6-1 win against Wycombe Wanderers.[3]
On 30 January 2022, Burns joined EFL Championship side Swansea City on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[4] Burns made his EFL Championship debut on 13 February 2022.
On 1 August 2023, Burns signed for League One club Stevenage on a season-long loan deal.[5]
Burns has represented England at youth level.[6]
On 21 September 2022, Burns made his England U20 debut during a 3-0 victory over Chile at the Pinatar Arena.[7]
- As of match played 19 March 2022
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manchester City U21 | 2019–20[8] | — | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21[9] | — | — | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2021–22[10] | — | — | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Manchester City | 2021–22[10] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Swansea City (loan) | 2021–22[10] | EFL Championship | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
- Appearances in the EFL Trophy
- "Finley Burns". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- Bartlett, Evan (20 January 2017). "Manchester City 'break record' to sign 13-year-old wonderkid Finley Burns". The Independent. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
- "Manchester City v Wycombe Wanderers". BBC Sport. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- "Swansea City complete loan deal for Finley Burns". Swansea City AFC. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- "Finley Burns joins on loan from Man City". www.stevenagefc.com. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- Veevers, Nicholas (8 September 2019). "Young Lions come back from behind to beat Austria and secure Syrenka Cup Final spot". The Football Association. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
- Crane, Liam (21 September 2022). "Report: England MU20s 3-0 Chile". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- "Games played by Finley Burns in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- "Games played by Finley Burns in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- "Games played by Finley Burns in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- Finley Burns at Soccerway
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