Finley Burns

Finley Jack Burns (born 17 June 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Manchester City.

Finley Burns
Personal information
Full name Finley Jack Burns
Date of birth (2003-06-17) 17 June 2003[1]
Place of birth Southwark, England
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Manchester City
Number 94
Youth career
2012–2017 Southend United
2017–2021 Manchester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Manchester City 0 (0)
National team‡
2017–2018 England U15 5 (0)
2019 England U16 3 (0)
2019 England U17 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:53, 23 September 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:53, 23 September 2021 (UTC)

Club career

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 tie against Wycombe Wanderers.[3]

International career

Burns has represented England at youth level.[4]

References
  1. "Finley Burns". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  2. Bartlett, Evan (20 January 2017). "Manchester City 'break record' to sign 13-year-old wonderkid Finley Burns". The Independent. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  3. "Manchester City v Wycombe Wanderers". BBC Sport. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  4. 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.
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