Alan Burton (born 22 February 1991) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alan Burton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 February 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Blackpool, England | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2012 | Accrington Stanley | 2 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Marine (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| 2011 | → Marine (loan) | ||
| 2012–2013 | Marine | ||
| 2013–2015 | Skelmersdale United | ||
| 2015–2017 | Marine | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:53, 8 November 2015 (UTC) | |||
Career
editBorn in Blackpool,[2] Burton played youth football with Accrington Stanley, and joined Evo-Stik League Premier Division club Marine on loan in September 2009, scoring 2 goals in 13 appearances.[3] He became the first player to sign up after the transfer embargo placed on Accrington Stanley was lifted.[3]
Burton had a second spell on loan at Marine in February 2011.[4]
He made his debut for Accrington Stanley in the Football League on 7 May 2011, playing the full 90 minutes against Burton Albion.[5] In May 2012, Burton was released from Accrington after being told his contract would not be renewed.[6]
He re-signed for Marine on a permanent contract in August 2012,[7] before moving to Skelmersdale United in June 2013.[8] He returned to Marine in November 2015.[9] He was released by the club in August 2017.[10]
References
edit- ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/07/2011 and 31/07/2011" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
- ^ "Profile". Sky Sports. Archived from the original on 29 April 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ^ a b "Alan Burton Signs Contract with Accrington Stanley". Evo-Stik League Premier Division. 11 February 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ^ "Mariners Borrow Burton". NonLeagueDaily.com. 28 February 2011. Archived from the original on 3 October 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Alan Burton at Soccerbase
- ^ "Four to leave club". ASFC. 10 May 2012. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
- ^ Dave McMillan (9 August 2012). "ALAN BURTON". Marine F.C.
- ^ "Alan Burton". Skelmersdale United F.C. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ^ "Alan Burton - Marine Football Club Marine".
- ^ "SQUAD UPDATE 9th AUGUST 2017".
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