Reece Burke

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Reece Burke
Reece Burke May 2015.jpg
Burke with West Ham United, May 2015
Personal information
Full name Reece Frederick James Burke[1]
Date of birth (1996-09-02) 2 September 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Newham, England
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Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 West Ham United
Youth career
2003–2014 West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– West Ham United 5 (0)
2015–2016 → Bradford City (loan) 34 (2)
International career‡
2013–2014 England U18 4 (0)
2014– England U19 2 (0)
2015– England U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:15, 21 May 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:07, 14 October 2015 (UTC)

Reece Frederick James Burke (born 2 September 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays for West Ham United as a defender. He has previously played for the England Under-18 team. Although he mainly plays centre back, he can also play right back.

Career

West Ham United

Burke joined the West Ham junior team age nine and played youth team football.[3] He made his official debut on 5 January 2014 for West Ham against Nottingham Forest at The City Ground in the FA Cup. Forest won the game 5–0.[4] Burke's first goal for the club came in a pre-season friendly at the Boleyn Ground against Sampdoria. He scored the winning goal in the 90th minute following a cross from fellow youth graduate Elliot Lee's cross. [5] Burke then played the full 120 minutes against Sheffield United in the League Cup second round, with West Ham being eliminated in a penalty shootout.[6] Burke made his Premier League debut on 25 April 2015 in a 0–0 away draw against Queens Park Rangers.[7]

Bradford City (loan)

On 20 August 2015, Burke signed for League One side Bradford City on a one-month loan.[8] On 5 September, Burke scored his first Bradford City and first senior goal in a 2-1 away win against Oldham Athletic.[9] His loan was extended on 18 September for a further month and for a further month in October.[10][11] In November he returned briefly to West Ham for treatment on a knee injury but returned to Bradford where his loan was extended until 2 January 2016.[12] On 26 April 2016, Burke won a total of seven awards at Bradford City's end of season awards, including the Player of the Year award.[13]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 May 2016.[14]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Ham United 2013–14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2014–15 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
2015–16 0 0 0 0 0 0 3[lower-alpha 1] 0 3 0
Total 5 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 10 0
Bradford City (loan) 2015–16 34 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 2
Total 34 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 2
Career total 39 2 3 0 1 0 3 0 46 2
  1. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Individual

  • West Ham United Young Player of the Year: 2014–15[15]
  • Bradford City Player of the Year: 2015-2016[13]

References

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  11. ↑ Burke has old head on young shoulders, says Bradford City boss (From Bradford Telegraph and Argus)
  12. ↑ BBC Sport - Reece Burke: Bradford City extend defender's loan from West Ham
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  15. ↑ West Ham Player Awards: Aaron Cresswell wins hat-trick of gongs including Hammer of the Year and Players' Player of the year | Daily Mail Online

External links

Reece Burke career statistics at Soccerbase

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