Jack_Burroughs
Jack Burroughs
Scottish footballer (born 2001)
Jack Stephen Burroughs (born 21 March 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lincoln City on loan from Coventry City. Born in England, he represents Scotland internationally at youth level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Stephen Burroughs[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-03-21) 21 March 2001 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Coventry, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Wing back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Lincoln City (on loan from Coventry City) | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2018 | Coventry City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Coventry City | 20 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Nuneaton Borough (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Gloucester City (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Ross County (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Lincoln City (loan) | 29 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2021 | Scotland U19 | 8 | (2) |
| 2021– | Scotland U21 | 8 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:51, 21 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:02, 6 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
Burroughs started his career in the youth system at Coventry City before making his debut in an EFL Trophy game against Forest Green Rovers coming on as a 62nd minute substitute for Jak Hickman.[2] Making his debut Jack became the first player born in this millennium to represent Coventry City. A week later, Jack signed his first professional contract at the club, joining on a two-year deal.[3]
In December 2019, Jack joined Nuneaton Borough on a one-month loan deal.[4] A year later he went on loan to Gloucester City for a month.[5]
On 6 August 2021, Burroughs joined Scottish Premiership side Ross County on a season long loan.[6]
On 2 June 2023, Burroughs signed a new two-year contract with Coventry City until 2025.[7]
On 10 August 2023, Burroughs joined Lincoln City on a season long loan.[8] He made his Imps debut in a 3-0 win against Wycombe Wanderers coming off the bench on 12 August 2023.[9] He scored his first goal in an EFL Trophy match against Notts County on 7 November 2023.[10]
Burroughs was selected for the Scotland under-19 team in January 2019, making his debut 17 February against Azerbaijan in a 2–0 win.[11] His younger brother George Burroughs was also selected for Scotland a week later and made his debut on 8 February against Hungary under-17's in a 2–1 victory.[12]
Jack scored his first goal for Scotland U19's against Turkey U19's in a 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification match.[13]
In May 2021, he received his first call-up to the Scotland U21's to face Northern Ireland U21 in June 2021.[14]
- As of match played on 20 April 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Coventry City | 2018–19[15] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019–20[16] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21[17] | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22[18] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23[19] | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24[20] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Nuneaton Borough (loan) | 2019–20[16] | Southern Premier Central | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Gloucester City (loan) | 2020–21[17] | National League North | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Ross County (loan) | 2021–22[18] | Scottish Premiership | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
| Lincoln City (loan) | 2023–24[20] | League One | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Career total | 68 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 83 | 2 | ||
- Appearances in EFL Trophy
- Appearance in the FA Trophy
- "Notification of shirt numbers: Coventry City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 20. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- "Sky Blues 1-1 Forest Green Rovers". Coventry City. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- "Sky Blues Agree To Sign Jack Burroughs". Coventry City. 16 October 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- "Jack Burroughs Joins Nuneaton Borough On Loan". Coventry City. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- "Jack Burroughs and Jordan Young to join Gloucester City". Coventry City FC. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- "Jack Burroughs join Ross County on loan". Coventry City FC. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- "Jack Burroughs: Coventry City defender signs new two-year deal". Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- "City secure signing of versatile Burroughs". Lincoln City F.C. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- "Imps 3 Wycombe Wanderers 0". www.weareimps.com. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- "Burroughs thrilled to get off the mark". www.weareimps.com. 8 November 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- @ScotlandNT (29 January 2019). "Billy Stark has named his #SCO19s squad for next month's friendly matches in Pinatar, Spain.🗓 Scotland v Spain –…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "Scotland Action For George Burroughs". FootyMad. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- "Turkey U19 1–3 Scotland U19". UEFA. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- "Jack Burroughs receives Scotland Under 21 call up". Coventry City - Official Site. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- "Games played by Jack Burroughs in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- "Games played by Jack Burroughs in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- "Games played by Jack Burroughs in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- "Games played by Jack Burroughs in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- "Games played by Jack Burroughs in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- "Games played by Jack Burroughs in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 August 2021.