Henry Burnett (footballer)

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Henry Burnett
Personal information
Full name Henry Edward Burnett[1]
Date of birth 1996 or 1997 (age 26–27)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Billericay Town
Number 20
Youth career
Dagenham & Redbridge
2019–2020 Southend United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Southend United 0 (0)
2020Tonbridge Angels (loan) 3 (0)
2020–2022 Crawley Town 0 (0)
2022Welling United (loan) 1 (0)
2022– Billericay Town 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:01, 27 December 2022 (UTC)

Henry Edward Burnett (born 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Isthmian League Premier League club Billericay Town.

Career[edit]

Burnett started his career at Dagenham & Redbridge before an anterior cruciate ligament injury ruled him out for two-and-a-half years.[2]

He joined Southend United on a year-long deal in 2019,[3] before joining Tonbridge Angels on loan in January 2020.[4] He made 3 appearances in the league for Tonbridge Angels,[5] but was released by Southend United at the end of the 2019–20 season.[6]

On 13 October 2020, Burnett signed a one-year contract with EFL League Two side Crawley Town.[2] On 11 March 2022, Burnett joined National League South side Welling United on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[7] Burnett was released by Crawley at the end of the 2021–22 season.[8]

Following his release, Burnett joined Billericay Town.[9]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 10 November 2020[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Southend United 2019–20 League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tonbridge Angels (loan) 2019–20 National League South 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Crawley Town 2020–21 League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
Career total 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Players given a Free Transfer: Southend United" (PDF). 23 June 2020. p. 89. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Midfielder Burnett signs for Crawley". BBC Sport. 13 October 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  3. ^ Phillips, Chris (27 November 2019). "Henry Burnett bidding to get career back on track with Southend United". Southend Echo. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Southend midfielder Burnett loaned to Tonbridge". nonleaguedaily.com. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  5. ^ a b Henry Burnett at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  6. ^ Phillips, Chris (24 June 2020). "Southend United to offer trio new deals while two more are released". Southend Echo. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Transfers: Wings sign two until the end of the season". Welling United FC. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  8. ^ "2021/22 RELEASED AND RETAINED LIST". www.crawleytownfc.com. 20 May 2022.
  9. ^ "Billericay bring in - nearly half a team". www.isthmian.co.uk. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.