Dan Burn
Daniel Johnson Burn
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Who is this?
Daniel Johnson Burn (born 9 May 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Newcastle United and the England national team. Burn made his debut in the Football League for Darlington in 2009 and joined Fulham at the end of the 2010–11 season, having made 19 appearances for Darlington. He spent the 2012–13 season on loan to Yeovil Town, for whom he made 41 appearances, and spent part of the following season on loan to Birmingham City. He joined Wigan Athletic when his contract with Fulham expired at the end of the 2015–16 season. Burn signed for Brighton & Hove Albion ahead of the 2018–19 season, and was loaned back to Wigan until January 2019. He established himself as a regular Premier League player with Brighton from the 2019–20 season before signing for boyhood club Newcastle United in January 2022, where he scored in the 2025 EFL Cup final as Newcastle won their first domestic trophy in 70 years.
Career
- 1992Born
- 2009Joined Darlington F.C.
- 2011Joined Fulham F.C.
- 2012Joined Yeovil Town F.C.
- 2013Joined Birmingham City F.C.
- 2016Joined Wigan Athletic F.C.
- 2018Joined Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
- 2022Joined Newcastle United F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Blyth
- •Citizenship: United Kingdom
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
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