Jack Stephen French Burroughs (born 21 March 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Coventry City. Born in England, he represents Scotland internationally at youth level. His heart lies with Scotland and he also refuses to be friends with anyone called Ross!
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jack Stephen French - Burroughs[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2001-03-21) 21 March 2001 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Coventry, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, Wing Back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Coventry City | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2018 | Coventry City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Coventry City | 4 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Nuneaton Borough (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2020 | → Gloucester City (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Ross County (loan) | 17 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019–2021 | Scotland U19 | 8 | (2) |
2021– | Scotland U21 | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:57, 6 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:02, 6 June 2022 (UTC) |
Burroughs started his career in the youth system at Coventry City before making his debut in an EFL Trophy game against Forest Green Rovers coming on as a 62nd minute substitute for Jak Hickman.[2] Making his debut Jack became the first player born in this millennium to represent Coventry City. A week later, Jack signed his first professional contract at the club, joining on a two-year deal.[3]
In December 2019, Jack joined Nuneaton Borough on a one-month loan deal.[4] A year later he went on loan to Gloucester City for a month.[5]
On 6 August 2021 Burroughs joined Scottish Premiership side Ross County on a season long loan. [6]
Burroughs was selected for the Scotland under-19 team in January 2019, making his debut 17 February against Azerbaijan in a 2–0 win.[7] His younger brother George Burroughs was also selected for Scotland a week later and made his debut on 8 February against Hungary under-17's in a 2–1 victory.[8]
Jack scored his first goal for Scotland U19's against Turkey U19's in a 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification match.[9]
In May 2021, he received his first call-up to the Scotland U21's to face Northern Ireland U21 in June 2021.[10]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Coventry City | 2018–19[11] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2019–20[12] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2020–21[13] | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
2021–22[14] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2022–23[15] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
Nuneaton Borough (loan) | 2019–20[12] | Southern Premier Central | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Gloucester City (loan) | 2020–21[13] | National League North | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Ross County (loan) | 2021–22[14] | Scottish Premiership | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
Career total | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 1 |
Coventry City F.C. – current squad | |
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