Rumarn Kameron-Scott Burrell (born 16 December 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Queens Park Rangers. Born in England, he plays for the Jamaica national team.
Burrell was initially part of the youth academies of Coventry City and Scunthorpe United before joining Grimsby Town's academy in 2017. He turned professional with Grimsby in 2019 and made four league appearances before signing for EFL Championship side Middlesbrough. He has since spent time on loan with Bradford City and Kilmarnock. Before moving to Scotland with Falkirk then onto Cove Rangers. Burrell returned to English football with Burton Albion in 2024. On 26 July 2025, he moved to Queens Park Rangers for an undisclosed fee.
Early life Burrell was born in Birmingham.
Career Grimsby Town Burrell played youth football for Coventry City and Scunthorpe United before joining Grimsby Town's academy in 2017. He made his senior debut on 6 April 2019 in a 2–0 defeat at home to Stevenage, before going on to make a further four League Two appearances for Grimsby Town in the 2018–19 season. He was offered his first professional deal with Grimsby Town in April 2019.
Middlesbrough He signed for Middlesbrough in summer 2019 for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract. He made his Middlesbrough debut on 9 January 2021 as a substitute in a 2–1 FA Cup defeat away to Brentford. Burrell joined Bradford City on loan until the end of the season on 14 January 2021. He made two appearances whilst on loan at Bradford City.
On 30 July 2021, it was announced that Burrell had joined Kilmarnock on a season-long loan.
Falkirk After Burrell's Middlesbrough contract expired in 2022, it was announced that he had signed for Scottish League One side Falkirk on a one-year contract.
Cove Rangers On 16 June 2023, Burrell signed a one-year deal with fellow League One side Cove Rangers.
Burton Albion On 26 June 2024, it was announced that Burrell had signed a three-year contract with EFL League One club Burton Albion upon expiry of his contract with Cove Rangers.
Following a slow start to his time with the club, a run of five goals in six matches, coinciding with a rise in form for the club, saw Burrell named EFL League One Player of the Month for January 2025.
Queens Park Rangers On 26 July 2025, Burrell joined Championship club Queens Park Rangers for an undisclosed fee.
He made his debut on 9 August 2025 as a 67th minute substitute to replace Žan Celar in a 1–1 draw with Preston North End at Loftus Road. On 13 September 2025, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 away victory over Wrexham. In January 2026, having scored ten goals across the first half of the season, he was ruled out until March after suffering a contact injury.
International career On 19 May 2025, Burrell made the preliminary 60-man squad for the Jamaica national team for the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
He was called up to the Jamaica national team for the 2025 Unity Cup and debuted on 28 May 2025 in the semi-final against Trinidad and Tobago in which he also scored his first goal.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGrimsby Town2018–19League Two4000000040Middlesbrough2019–20Championship00000000002020–21Championship0010000010Total0010000010Bradford City (loan)2020–21League Two2000000020Kilmarnock (loan)2021–22Scottish Championship6010002090Falkirk2022–23Scottish League One3094210413912Cove Rangers2023–24Scottish League One34213043104224Burton Albion2024–25League One30110010303411Queens Park Rangers2025–26Championship30100010—31102026–27Championship8200100082Total38120020003912Career total14453928310117159
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsJamaica202551202611Total62
Jamaica score listed first, score column indicates score after each Burrell goal
+ List of international goals scored by Rumarn BurrellNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition128 May 2025Brentford Community Stadium, London, England2–03–22025 Unity Cup225 September 2026Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica2–13–22026–27 CONCACAF Nations League A
Honours Individual PFA Scotland Team of the Year: 2023–24 Scottish League One EFL League One Player of the Month: January 2025
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