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Oliver Burke

1997 - Today

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Oliver Jasen Burke (born 7 April 1997) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a right winger or forward for German Bundesliga club Union Berlin. He came through the academy at Nottingham Forest, signing a professional contract in September 2014 and making his debut the following February. In August 2016, Burke signed for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig for a reported fee of £13 million, a record fee for a Scottish player. A year later, having helped Leipzig to runners-up position in the league, he returned to England by signing for West Bromwich Albion for a fee of £15 million. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Oliver Burke is the 15,884th most popular soccer player (up from 19,027th in 2024), the 7,888th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 8,298th in 2019) and the 829th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Oliver Burke ranks 15,884 out of 21,273. Before him are Abdel Abqar, Youssouf Mulumbu, Jun Aoyama, Christian Schwegler, Shuichi Mase, and Ben Olsen. After him are Alexander Gerndt, David Jurásek, Andrija Kaluđerović, Ami Sugita, Mansour Al-Thagafi, and Jeffrey Aubynn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Oliver Burke ranks 468. Before him are Alexis Vega, Mohammed Al-Rubaie, Amanda Tenfjord, Florian Wellbrock, Artem Dolgopyat, and Derek Gee. After him are Filip Benković, Koji Miyoshi, Brandon Ingram, Landry Dimata, Fredrik Jensen, and Maude Apatow.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Oliver Burke ranks 7,890 out of 8,785. Before him are Sam Underwood (1987), Paul James (1963), Malorie Blackman (1962), Tom Ford (1983), Millie Brady (1993), and Adrian Heath (1961). After him are Kate Howey (1973), John Whittingdale (1959), Joanna Page (1977), Paul Walsh (1962), Neal Skupski (1989), and John Lukic (1960).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Oliver Burke ranks 829. Before him are Chris Morris (1963), Andy Townsend (1963), Mark Robins (1969), Steven Fletcher (1987), Paul James (1963), and Adrian Heath (1961). After him are Paul Walsh (1962), John Lukic (1960), Kevin Davies (1977), Anastasios Donis (1996), Hal Robson-Kanu (1989), and Morgan Gibbs-White (2000).

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