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Jacob Burns (soccer)
Australian soccer player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacob Geoffrey Burns (born 21 April 1978) is an Australian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
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![]() Burns training with Australia in 2009 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jacob Geoffrey Burns | ||
Date of birth | (1978-04-21) 21 April 1978 (age 46) | ||
Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Sydney Olympic | |||
St George Saints | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1999 | Sydney United | 60 | (5) |
1999–2000 | Parramatta Power | 25 | (3) |
2000–2003 | Leeds United | 27 | (0) |
2003–2006 | Barnsley | 89 | (6) |
2006–2008 | Wisła Kraków | 22 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Unirea Urziceni | 19 | (0) |
2009–2014 | Perth Glory | 116 | (3) |
Total | 337 | (17) | |
International career | |||
1999–2000 | Australia U23 | 10 | (0) |
2000–2010 | Australia | 11 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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