Oliver Burke

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Oliver Burke
Oliver Burke.jpg
Burke in Nottingham Forest jersey (2016)
Personnel
Surname Oliver Jasen Burke
birthday April 7, 1997
place of birth Kirkcaldy ,  Scotland
size 188 cm
position Winger
Juniors
Years station
2008-2014 Nottingham Forest
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2014-2016 Nottingham Forest 25 (6)
2015 →  Bradford City  (loan) 2 (0)
2016-2017 RB Leipzig 25 (1)
2017– West Bromwich Albion 18 (0)
2019 →  Celtic Glasgow  (loan) 13 (4)
2019– →  Deportivo Alavés  (loan) 21 (1)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2015 Scotland U-19 6 (1)
2017 Scotland U-20 4 (2)
2017-2018 Scotland U-21 9 (4)
2016– Scotland 11 (1)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: February 29, 2020

2 As of November 19, 2019

Oliver Jasen Burke (born April 7, 1997 in Kirkcaldy ) is a Scottish football player . He is under contract in England with West Bromwich Albion .

Career

society

Burke, who came from the youth academy of Nottingham Forest , made his debut on September 19, 2014 for the English second division side's pros in a 3-1 defeat at first division side Tottenham Hotspur in the 2014/15 League Cup . He made his first league appearance on February 14, 2015 in a 4: 4 at Blackpool FC . Ten days after his league debut, he moved to third division Bradford City for a month on loan .

In the summer of 2016 he moved to the German Bundesliga for newly promoted and new league RB Leipzig . He signed a contract that runs until 2021. He made his Bundesliga debut on September 10, 2016 (2nd matchday) when he came on for Yussuf Poulsen in a 1-0 win in the home game against Borussia Dortmund . He scored his only Bundesliga goal on September 25, 2016 (5th match day) in a 1-1 away game against 1. FC Köln with the opening goal in the fifth minute.

After a year he left Leipzig again and joined the Premier League club West Bromwich Albion . Burke signed a five-year contract.

In January 2019, Burke was awarded to Celtic Glasgow . He made his debut for Celtic on January 19, 2019, in the 4th round of the Scottish Cup against third division side Airdrieonians FC . Four days later he played for the first time in the Scottish Premiership . In the home game at Celtic Park against FC St. Mirren , he scored two goals in a 4-0 win. With Celtic he won the championship and the cup .

National team

On March 29, 2016, Burke made his debut for the Scottish senior team in a 1-0 home win in the friendly against Denmark , after being appointed to the senior squad for the first time by national coach Gordon Strachan . In May 2017, the Scottish Federation nominated Burke for the U-20 national team that took part in the summer tournament in Toulon . On his first use, Burke scored two hits.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Debut for Nottingham Forest (BBC Sport)
  2. ↑ League debut for Nottingham Forest (BBC Sport)
  3. ↑ Oliver Burke: Bradford sign Forest winger on loan (BBC Sport)
  4. ↑ Top talent Oliver Burke becomes a Red Bull (RB Leipzig)
  5. ^ West Bromwich Albion: Albion sign Burke , accessed August 25, 2017
  6. ↑ BBC Sport: Oliver Burke: Celtic sign Scotland winger on loan from West Brom , accessed January 5, 2019
  7. ↑ Debut in the Scottish national team (BBC Sport)
  8. ↑ Scotland: Six new call-ups for Czech Republic and Denmark friendlies (BBC Sport)
personal data
SURNAME Burke, Oliver
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Burke, Oliver Jasen (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION scottish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH April 7, 1997
PLACE OF BIRTH Kirkcaldy , Scotland