Luke Burgess (footballer)
{{short description|English footballer}}
{{About|the association football player|other players|Luke Burgess (disambiguation){{!}}Luke Burgess}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Luke Burgess
| image =
| caption =
| full_name = Luke Eugene Carroll-Burgess{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/contentassets/c5d1297ad65c49c6bac4ae0e69c6b48e/squad-list-publication-report-2021-22---08.09.2021.pdf |title=Squad list 2021/22 & U21 registered contract players |publisher=English Football League |page=113 |date=9 September 2021 |access-date=11 October 2021 }}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|3|3|df=y}}
| birth_place = Liverpool, England
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Southport
| clubnumber = 20
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2013 | youthclubs1 = Everton
| youthyears2 = 2013–2017 | youthclubs2 = Wigan Athletic
| years1 = 2017–2020 | clubs1 = Wigan Athletic | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2018 | clubs2 = → Chorley (loan) | caps2 = 1 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2018–2019 | clubs3 = → Barrow (loan) | caps3 = 25 | goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2020–2022 | clubs4 = Salford City | caps4 = 18 | goals4 = 3
| years5 = 2020 | clubs5 = → Fylde (loan) | caps5 = 1 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2022–2023 | clubs6 = Oldham Athletic | caps6 = 11 | goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2023 | clubs7 = → Altrincham (loan) | caps7 = 6 | goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2023–
| clubs8 = Southport
| caps8 = 0
| goals8 = 0
| club-update = 16:50, 20 July 2023 (UTC)
}}
Luke Eugene Carroll-Burgess (born 3 March 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League North club Southport.
Club career
Burgess joined Wigan Athletic in 2013, after progressing through the Everton youth ranks.{{Cite news |title=Luke Burgess |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/teams/first-team-player-profiles/midfielder/luke-burgess/ |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |accessdate=22 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170823070305/https://www.wiganathletic.com/teams/first-team-player-profiles/midfielder/luke-burgess/ |archive-date=23 August 2017 |url-status=dead }} 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.{{Cite news |title=Wigan Athletic vs. Blackpool |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/08/08/england/league-cup/wigan-athletic-football-club/blackpool-fc/2466040/ |publisher=Soccerway |date=8 August 2017 |accessdate=22 August 2017}}
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 Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy.{{Cite web|url=http://chorleyfc.com/index.php/statistics/match-reports/season-2017-18/3957-match-report-chorley-3-2-clitheroe|title=MATCH REPORT {{!}} Chorley 3-2 Clitheroe|last=Lyons|first=Harry|publisher=Chorley F.C.|access-date=16 May 2018}}
On the eve of the 2018–19 season Burgess joined Barrow on an initial 28 day loan.{{Cite news |title=Bluebirds Land Wigan Ace Burgess|url=https://www.barrowafc.com/bluebirds-land-wigan-ace-burgess/|publisher=Barrow A.F.C. |access-date=4 August 2018}} Burgess scored during an FA Cup tie against former club Chorley, but Barrow lost the match 3–2. In January 2019 he extended his loan spell at Barrow until the end of the season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2019/january/loan-news-luke-burgess-joins-barrow-afc-until-the-end-of-the-season/|title = Loan News: Luke Burgess Joins Barrow Afc Until the End of the Season| date=4 January 2019 }} At the end of March he was recalled from loan.{{cite web |title=Wigan recall Burgess from Barrow |url=http://nonleaguedaily.com/wigan-recall-burgess-from-barrow/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190326135245/http://nonleaguedaily.com/wigan-recall-burgess-from-barrow/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=26 March 2019 |publisher=nonleaguedaily.com |accessdate=6 February 2020}}
He was offered a contract beyond May 2019 by the club.{{cite web |title=2019-20 WIGAN ATHLETIC RETAINED LIST |date=23 May 2019 |url=https://wiganathletic.com/news/2019/may/2019-20-wigan-athletic-retained-list/ |publisher=Wigan Athletic FC |accessdate=6 February 2020}}
In January 2020 he joined Salford City.{{cite web |last=Davidson |first=Matt |title=What every Championship club is doing in the transfer window including Leeds United, Nottingham Forest and Bristol City |date=10 January 2020 |url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/what-every-championship-club-doing-3722146 |accessdate=6 February 2020}} and was named in the match day squad on 21 January against Accrington Stanley{{cite web | url=https://salfordcityfc.co.uk/matches/salford-city-v-accrington-stanley-21011920/ | title=Salford City 2-1 Accrington Stanley | Results 2019-20 }} in a Football League Trophy match. He was confirmed as a member of the club's development team for the 2020–21 season and that he would be on going out on loan to AFC Fylde until January 2021.{{cite web |url=https://nonleaguedaily.com/afc-fylde-sign-salford-citys-burgess-on-loan/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201129135822/https://nonleaguedaily.com/afc-fylde-sign-salford-citys-burgess-on-loan/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=29 November 2020 |title=AFC Fylde sign Salford City's Burgess on loan |date=25 August 2020 |accessdate=21 November 2020 |work=Non League Daily}} On 4 October, Burgess scored on his Fylde début, scoring in the last minute of a 4–2 victory against Hyde United in an FA Cup qualifying match.{{cite web |last=Foster |first=Callum |url=https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/sport/football/hyde-united-2-afc-fylde-4-newlook-coasters-win-fa-cup-opener-2992093 |title=Hyde United 2 AFC Fylde 4: Newlook Coasters win FA Cup opener |date=4 October 2020 |accessdate=21 November 2020 |work=Blackpool Gazette}} In October, he returned to Salford early,{{cite web |url=https://nonleaguedaily.com/burgess-recalled-from-afc-fylde-loan/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108011257/https://nonleaguedaily.com/burgess-recalled-from-afc-fylde-loan/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=8 November 2020 |title=Burgess recalled from AFC Fylde loan |date=28 October 2020 |accessdate=21 November 2020 |work=Non League Daily}} and made his first start for the club on 21 November against Bradford City, opening the scoring in the eighth minute before scoring a solo goal just before half-time, which was said to be reminiscent of Salford co-owner Ryan Giggs and described as a "moment of brilliance".{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54941090 |title=Salford City 3-0 Bradford City: Salford produce a sparkling first-half performance to beat Bradford thanks to two goals from Luke Burgess on his first league start |date=21 November 2020 |accessdate=21 November 2020 |work=BBC Sport}}
He was released by Salford at the end of the 2021–22 season.{{cite web |title=Player news |url=https://salfordcityfc.co.uk/retained-and-released-list-210522/ |publisher=Salford City FC |access-date=21 May 2022 |date=21 May 2022}}
On 28 June 2022, Burgess joined recently relegated National League club Oldham Athletic on a two-year contract.{{cite web|url=https://www.oldhamathletic.co.uk/news/2022/june/28062022-luke-burgess/|title=Latics Add Burgess To Squad|website=www.oldhamathletic.co.uk|date=28 June 2022|accessdate=28 June 2022}} On 23 March 2023, he completed a loan move to Altrincham until the end of the season.{{cite web|url=https://www.oldhamathletic.co.uk/news/2023/march/23032023-luke-burgess-loan/|title=Burgess signs for Altrincham|website=oldhamathletic.co.uk|date=23 March 2023|accessdate=16 April 2023}} He was released by Oldham in July.
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 13 April 2021}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|EFL Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan=3|Wigan Athletic
|2017–18{{soccerbase season|104920|2017|accessdate=28 September 2017}} |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3{{efn|name="EFT"|Appearances in the EFL Trophy}} | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2017–18
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Chorley (loan)
|1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 2{{efn|Appearances in the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy}} | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Barrow (loan)
|25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | colspan=2|— | 1{{efn|name="FAT"|Appearance in the FA Trophy}} | 0 | 27 | 2 | ||
| rowspan=3|Salford City
|2019–20{{soccerbase season|104920|2019|accessdate=15 April 2021}} |rowspan="2"|League Two |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21{{soccerbase season|104920|2020|accessdate=15 April 2021}}
|14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2{{efn|name="EFT"|Appearances in the EFL Trophy}} | 0 | 16 | 3 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | |
| Fylde (loan)
|1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 4 | 1 | |||
| colspan="3" |Career total
!41 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 55 | 7 |
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Honours
References
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External links
- {{Soccerbase|104920}}
- {{Soccerway|luke-burgess/490033}}
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Category:Footballers from Liverpool
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Wigan Athletic F.C. players
Category:Barrow A.F.C. players
Category:Salford City F.C. players
Category:Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
Category:National League (English football) players
Category:English Football League players