DANIEL BURN
Defender · Newcastle · Premier League
“A commanding physical presence at centre-back in the twilight of his England career.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
D. Burn remains a dependable centre back: a veteran whose best recent stretch came at Newcastle, even if he is past the usual peak window. That experience and defensive reliability still carry clear value.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €15.2M – €16.5M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Burn operates as a dominant, ball-winning centre-back who uses his physical superiority to control the defensive line. He's a decisive marker and interceptor rather than a ball-playing architect, relying on positioning and strength to neutralise attacking threats. His game is built on direct clearances and territorial command—pure, functional centre-back work.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.00
SoT / 90
0.00
Accuracy
0%
Conversion
0%
Club football this season: 0 shots in 2 matches (2 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 12 matches · shots
4 shots · 2 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
Form (last 6 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
0.00
per 90
Shots on target
0.00
per 90
Conversion
0%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.00
per 90
Key passes
0.00
per 90
Pass accuracy
66%
Fouls won
0.00
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
45.00
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29 |  Everton | Carabao | L3-1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Oct 25 |  Crystal Palace | EPL | W0-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Oct 17 |  Aston Villa | EPL | L0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Oct 12 |  Coventry | EPL | L4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jul 15 |  Argentina | World Cup | L1-2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Jul 11 |  Norway | World Cup | W1-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Premier League2 (100%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Newcastle | Premier League | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2025/26 | Newcastle | Premier League | 43 | 2 | 5 | 0.16 | 6.69 |
| 2024/25 | Newcastle | Premier League | 47 | 2 | 1 | 0.06 | 7.00 |
| 2023/24 | Newcastle | Premier League | 43 | 4 | 2 | 0.14 | 7.02 |
| 2022/23 | Newcastle | Premier League | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0.05 | 6.82 |
| 2021/22 | Newcastle | Premier League | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 7.00 |
| 2020/21 |  Brighton | Premier League | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 6.87 |
| 2019/20 | Brighton | Premier League | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.81 |
Career highlights
FA Trophy
2010/2011
League Cup
2024/2025
League One
2017/2018
Spell detail
Apps
211
Goals
11
Assists
—
Minutes
17,228
By season
| 2026/27 | Premier League | 2 app | 0 g | — |
| 2025/26 | Premier League | 43 app | 2 g | 6.69 |
| 2024/25 | Premier League | 47 app | 2 g | 7.00 |
| 2023/24 | Premier League | 43 app | 4 g | 7.02 |
| 2022/23 | Premier League | 44 app | 2 g | 6.82 |
| 2021/22 | Premier League | 32 app | 1 g | 7.00 |
Goals by season
11 goals in the spell
International career
England
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
England
England's tournament →Apps
3
Minutes
45
Goals
0
Assists
0
Avg rating
6.73