Oliver Burke
Attack - Centre-Forward
at 1.FC Union Berlin
at 1.FC Union Berlin
328 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕200+ Apps
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€3.00m
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
13
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.11
goals / match
SV Werder Bremen
top club · 46 apps
Career highs
€12.00m
peak value · 2017
€15.20m
top transfer fee · 16/17
8
best season · 18/19
31 / 8
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1997-04-07 · 6 players total
286Appearances
32Goals
20Assists
13Yellow cards
0Red cards
64Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Oliver Burke |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Oliver Jasen Burke |
| Date of birth | 1997-04-07 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kirkcaldy, Scotland |
| Citizenship |  Scotland |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | 1.FC Union Berlin |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2029-06-30 |
| Agent | Wasserman |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2025
25/26 — 1.FC Union Berlin
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2025
Transfer: Werder Bremen → Union Berlin
25/26 · Transfer
May 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — SV Werder Bremen
27 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2024
Transfer: Birmingham → Werder Bremen
23/24 · Return from loan
Feb 2024
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Sep 2023
Transfer: Werder Bremen → Birmingham
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — SV Werder Bremen, Birmingham City
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: Millwall → Werder Bremen
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Werder Bremen → Millwall
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — SV Werder Bremen, Millwall FC
34 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Sheff Utd → Werder Bremen
22/23 · Transfer
May 2022
Transfer: Millwall → Sheff Utd
21/22 · Return from loan
Jan 2022
Transfer: Sheff Utd → Millwall
21/22 · Loan
Sep 2021
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Millwall FC, Sheffield United
20 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2020
Injury: unknown
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
Sep 2020
Transfer: West Brom → Sheff Utd
20/21 · Transfer · €6.50m
Jul 2020
Transfer: Alavés → West Brom
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Sheffield United
30 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2019
Transfer: West Brom → Alavés
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — West Bromwich Albion, Deportivo Alavés
35 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2019
Transfer: Celtic → West Brom
18/19 · Return from loan
Jan 2019
Transfer: West Brom → Celtic
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — West Bromwich Albion, West Bromwich Albion U23, Celtic FC
30 matches · 8 G · 6 A · across 8 competitions
Oct 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2017
Transfer: RB Leipzig → West Brom
17/18 · Transfer · €15.20m
Jul 2017
17/18 — RB Leipzig, West Bromwich Albion U23, West Bromwich Albion
22 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Apr 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2016
Transfer: Forest → RB Leipzig
16/17 · Transfer · €15.20m
Jul 2016
16/17 — RB Leipzig, Nottingham Forest
32 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Nottingham Forest
21 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Nottingham U18 → Forest
15/16 · Transfer
Mar 2015
Transfer: Bradford → Nottingham U18
14/15 · Return from loan
Feb 2015
Transfer: Nottingham U18 → Bradford
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — Nottingham Forest, Nottingham Forest U18, Bradford City
7 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Nottingham Yth. → Nottingham U18
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €12.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
1.FC Union Berlin
0.0%
SV Werder Bremen
6.1%
Birmingham City
0.0%
Millwall FC
13.7%
Sheffield United
23.4%
West Bromwich Albion
2.7%
Deportivo Alavés
24.7%
Celtic FC
2.6%
West Bromwich Albion U23
4.8%
RB Leipzig
10.7%
Nottingham Forest
8.0%
Bradford City
0.0%
Nottingham Forest U18
3.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.FC Union Berlin | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SV Werder Bremen | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 353 |
| Birmingham City | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Millwall FC | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 789 |
| Sheffield United | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1,343 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 156 |
| Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 1,421 |
| Celtic FC | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 152 |
| West Bromwich Albion U23 | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 273 |
| RB Leipzig | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 617 |
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 460 |
| Bradford City | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest U18 | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Union Berlin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Union Berlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 25 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 180 |
| 24/25 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Birmingham City | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 127 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Millwall FC | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 383 |
| 22/23 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Millwall FC | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 406 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Sheffield United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Sheffield United | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,273 |
| 19/20 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LaLiga | Deportivo Alavés | 31 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,421 |
| 18/19 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 156 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 121 |
| 18/19 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 152 |
| 18/19 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Celtic FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | RB Leipzig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | RB Leipzig | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 617 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 93 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 367 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Youth Cup | Nottingham Forest U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Bradford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Nottingham Yth. | Nottingham U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-24 | Nottingham U18 | Bradford | Loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-24 | Bradford | Nottingham U18 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Nottingham U18 | Forest | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-29 | Forest | RB Leipzig | Transfer | 250000 | €15.20m |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-25 | RB Leipzig | West Brom | Transfer | 7000000 | €15.20m |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-05 | West Brom | Celtic | Loan | 10000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Celtic | West Brom | Return from loan | 10000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-30 | West Brom | Alavés | Loan | 10000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-07-20 | Alavés | West Brom | Return from loan | 4800000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-09 | West Brom | Sheff Utd | Transfer | 4800000 | €6.50m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-21 | Sheff Utd | Millwall | Loan | 5000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | Millwall | Sheff Utd | Return from loan | 4500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Sheff Utd | Werder Bremen | Transfer | 4500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-30 | Werder Bremen | Millwall | Loan | 3000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Millwall | Werder Bremen | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Werder Bremen | Birmingham | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Birmingham | Werder Bremen | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Werder Bremen | Union Berlin | Transfer | 3000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | influenza | 2017-01-26 | 2017-01-30 | 5 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Thigh problems | 2017-02-23 | 2017-03-02 | 8 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Stomach flu | 2017-04-26 | 2017-04-30 | 5 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Thigh problems | 2017-10-17 | 2017-10-29 | 13 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Virus | 2020-03-03 | 2020-04-11 | 40 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Knock | 2020-10-08 | 2020-10-17 | 10 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Back injury | 2020-12-28 | 2020-12-28 | 1 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Heel injury | 2021-09-21 | 2021-11-07 | 48 | 10 |
| 23/24 | muscular problems | 2024-02-18 | 2024-04-05 | 48 | 8 |
| 24/25 | muscular problems | 2024-09-02 | 2024-09-17 | 16 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Calf problems | 2024-11-20 | 2024-11-26 | 7 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Knock | 2025-01-29 | 2025-02-02 | 5 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Foot bruise | 2025-05-11 | 2025-05-26 | 16 | 1 |
Current€3.00m
Peak€12.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€2.90m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #27269 | #7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17622 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16868 | — | 9 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3380 | #18 | 13 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Zetterer | 1 | 0 | 965 |
| Niklas Stark | 1 | 0 | 947 |
| Joselu | 1 | 2 | 941 |
| Senne Lynen | 2 | 0 | 880 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 1 | 0 | 860 |
| Marco Friedl | 2 | 0 | 834 |
| Anthony Jung | 1 | 0 | 682 |
| Milos Veljkovic | 1 | 0 | 680 |
| Péter Gulácsi | 2 | 0 | 570 |
| Aaron Ramsdale | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny McNamara | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| John Fleck | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Pieper | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jens Stage | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Murray Wallace | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Egan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Romano Schmid | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oliver Norwood | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 5 | 25 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 5 |
| 18/19 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 4 | 11 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | RB Leipzig | 2 | 25 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 15 |
| 18/19 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 2 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Birmingham | Werder Bremen | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Werder Bremen | Birmingham | Loan | — | €2.50m |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Millwall | Werder Bremen | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-30 | Werder Bremen | Millwall | Loan | — | €3.00m |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | Millwall | Sheff Utd | Return from loan | — | €4.50m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-21 | Sheff Utd | Millwall | Loan | — | €5.00m |
| 19/20 | 2020-07-20 | Alavés | West Brom | Return from loan | — | €4.80m |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-30 | West Brom | Alavés | Loan | — | €10.00m |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Celtic | West Brom | Return from loan | — | €10.00m |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-05 | West Brom | Celtic | Loan | — | €10.00m |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-24 | Bradford | Nottingham U18 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-24 | Nottingham U18 | Bradford | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Oliver Burke'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough FC | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 33% |
| Reading FC | 35 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 33 | +23 | 57% |
| Derby County | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 39% |
| Brentford FC | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 45 | -6 | 32% |
| Birmingham City | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 30 | +3 | 36% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 25% |
| Leeds United | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 33 | +5 | 43% |
| Bristol City | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 37 | 32 | +5 | 37% |
| Hull City | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 28 | +16 | 52% |
| Preston North End | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 38% |
| SC Freiburg | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 31 | +11 | 38% |
| Barnsley FC | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 30 | +3 | 31% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 27 | 226 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 |
| 22/23 | 34 | 510 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 20/21 | 30 | 1,343 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 19/20 | 35 | 1,421 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 18/19 | 30 | 429 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 16/17 | 32 | 710 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
85 apps
10 G
4 A
Bundesliga
68 apps
8 G
3 A
Premiership
11 apps
4 G
1 A
Premier League 2
8 apps
3 G
1 A
Premier League
40 apps
1 G
3 A
League Cup
10 apps
1 G
2 A
LaLiga
31 apps
1 G
2 A
FA Cup
10 apps
1 G
1 A
EFL Trophy
3 apps
1 G
1 A
DFB-Pokal
7 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Oliver Burke
Who is Oliver Burke?
Oliver Burke is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for 1.FC Union Berlin.
How old is Oliver Burke?
Oliver Burke is 29 years old. He was born on April 7, 1997 in Kirkcaldy.
What position does Oliver Burke play?
Oliver Burke plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Oliver Burke play for?
Oliver Burke currently plays for 1.FC Union Berlin.
How many career goals has Oliver Burke scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Oliver Burke has scored 32 goals in 286 appearances.
What is Oliver Burke's market value?
Oliver Burke's most recent reported market value is €3.00m.