Luke Burgess (footballer)

Luke Burgess
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-03-03) 3 March 1999
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Wigan Athletic
Number 35
Youth career
0000–2013 Everton
2013–2017 Wigan Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Wigan Athletic 0 (0)
2018 → Chorley (Loan) 1 (0)
2018 → Barrow (Loan) 13 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:36, 16 May 2018 (UTC)

Luke Burgess (born 3 March 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Barrow on loan from English Football League One side Wigan Athletic.

Club career

Burgess joined Wigan Athletic in 2013, after progressing through the Everton youth ranks.[1] After signing his first professional deal in the 2017–18 pre-season, Burgess made his Wigan debut during their EFL Cup tie against Blackpool, which resulted in a 2–1 victory for the Latics.[2]

In March 2018 Burgess joined Chorley on loan for the rest of the season, and scored his first senior goal in a 3-2 win over Clitheroe in the final of The Partners Foundation Challenge Trophy[3].

On the eve of the 2018-19 season Burgess joined Barrow on an initial 28 day loan. [4].

Career statistics

As of match played 26 September 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wigan Athletic 2017–18[5] League One 0000201[lower-alpha 1]030
Chorley 2017–18 National League North 1000002[lower-alpha 2]130
Career total 1000203161
  1. ↑ Appearance in the EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearances in The Partners Foundation Challenge Trophy

    References

    1. ↑ "Luke Burgess". Wigan Athletic Official Site. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
    2. ↑ "Wigan Athletic vs. Blackpool". Soccerway. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
    3. ↑ Lyons, Harry. "MATCH REPORT | Chorley 3-2 Clitheroe". chorleyfc.com. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
    4. ↑ "Bluebirds Land Wigan Ace Burgess". barrowafc.com. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
    5. ↑ "Games played by Luke Burgess in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
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