Market value
—
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Perth Glory
top club · 116 apps
Career highs
€700k
peak value · 2007
€375k
top transfer fee · 00/01
5
best season · 05/06
11 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1978-04-21 · 4 players total
280Appearances
11Goals
7Assists
79Yellow cards
0Red cards
79Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jacob Burns |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jacob Geoffrey Burns |
| Date of birth | 1978-04-21 (48 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia |
| Citizenship |  Australia |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2014-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2014
Transfer: Perth Glory → Retired
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Perth Glory
23 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
12/13 — Perth Glory
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Perth Glory
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Perth Glory
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
09/10 — Perth Glory
24 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Unirea Urziceni → Perth Glory
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Unirea Urziceni ( - 2011)
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2008
Transfer: Wisla Kraków → Unirea Urziceni
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Unirea Urziceni ( - 2011)
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Wisla Kraków
17 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2006
Transfer: Barnsley → Wisla Kraków
05/06 · Transfer · €100k
Jul 2005
05/06 — Barnsley FC, Wisla Kraków
48 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Barnsley FC
37 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: Without Club → Barnsley
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Barnsley FC
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Leeds → Without Club
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Leeds United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Leeds United
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
00/01 — Leeds United
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Parra. Power → Leeds
00/01 · Transfer · €375k
Jul 1999
Transfer: Sydney United → Parra. Power
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €700k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Perth Glory
44.0%
Unirea Urziceni ( - 2011)
0.0%
Wisla Kraków
0.0%
Barnsley FC
56.0%
Leeds United
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth Glory | 5 | 09/10 | 13/14 | 116 | 3 | 1 | 3,142 |
| Unirea Urziceni ( - 2011) | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wisla Kraków | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Barnsley FC | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 104 | 8 | 4 | 3,999 |
| Leeds United | 3 | 00/01 | 02/03 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | A-League | Perth Glory | 23 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | A-League | Perth Glory | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | A-League Fin. | Perth Glory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | A-League | Perth Glory | 24 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2,107 |
| 11/12 | A-League Fin. | Perth Glory | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | A-League | Perth Glory | 24 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | A-League | Perth Glory | 23 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1,035 |
| 09/10 | A-League Fin. | Perth Glory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Liga 1 | Unirea Urziceni ( - 2011) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Romanian Cup | Unirea Urziceni ( - 2011) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Unirea Urziceni ( - 2011) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liga 1 | Unirea Urziceni ( - 2011) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Romanian Cup | Unirea Urziceni ( - 2011) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ekstraklasa | Wisla Kraków | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Wisla Kraków | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Wisla Kraków | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ekstraklasa | Wisla Kraków | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Barnsley FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Barnsley FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| 05/06 | League One | Barnsley FC | 33 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 933 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FL Trophy | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League One | Barnsley FC | 34 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,452 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Barnsley FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | Barnsley FC | 22 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,552 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Leeds United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Cup | Leeds United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | UEFA Cup | Leeds United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Champions League | Leeds United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Leeds United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Sydney United | Parra. Power | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Parra. Power | Leeds | Transfer | 0 | €375k |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Leeds | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Without Club | Barnsley | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-02-01 | Barnsley | Wisla Kraków | Transfer | 400000 | €100k |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-01 | Wisla Kraków | Unirea Urziceni | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Unirea Urziceni | Perth Glory | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Perth Glory | Retired | Transfer | 300000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€700k
Low—
Δ since start−€400k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3433 | #7 | 11 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Howarth | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Risdon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Neville | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adriano Pellegrino | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | League One | Barnsley FC | 3 | 33 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Barnsley FC | 2 | 2 |
| 04/05 | League One | Barnsley FC | 2 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | League One | Barnsley FC | 3 | 33 |
| 05/06 | Ekstraklasa | Wisla Kraków | 1 | 8 |
| 13/14 | A-League | Perth Glory | 1 | 23 |
Teams faced most often by Jacob Burns's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 25% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -10 | 25% |
| Blackpool FC | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 50% |
| Peterborough United | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 83% |
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 50% |
| Colchester United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50% |
| Bradford City | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 25% |
| Hull City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25% |
| Huddersfield Town | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 50% |
| Swansea City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 0% |
| Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 28 | 2,107 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 10/11 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 24 | 1,035 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 08/09 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 48 | 995 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 04/05 | 37 | 1,452 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 03/04 | 27 | 1,552 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 02/03 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
67 apps
5 G
4 A
A-League
110 apps
3 G
1 A
League Cup
4 apps
2 G
0 A
Second Division
22 apps
1 G
0 A
Ekstraklasa
22 apps
0 G
2 A
A-League Fin.
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga 1
19 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
9 apps
0 G
0 A
Premier League
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Jacob Burns?
Jacob Burns is an Australia professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Jacob Burns?
Jacob Burns is 48 years old. He was born on April 21, 1978 in Sydney.
What position does Jacob Burns play?
Jacob Burns plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Jacob Burns play for?
Jacob Burns currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Jacob Burns scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jacob Burns has scored 11 goals in 280 appearances.