Finley Jack Burns (born 17 June 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Wigan Athletic.
Club career Manchester City In January 2017 it was confirmed that Burns would leave Southend United to join Manchester City for a reported fee of £175,000. On 21 September 2021 he made his professional debut when he was named in the starting line up for Manchester City's EFL Cup 6–1 win against Wycombe Wanderers.
On 30 January 2022, Burns joined EFL Championship side Swansea City on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season. Burns made his EFL Championship debut on 13 February 2022.
On 1 August 2023, Burns signed for League One club Stevenage on a season-long loan deal.
On 9 August 2024, Burns joined EFL Championship club Hull City on a season-long loan. He made his debut the next day, the opening day of the 2024–25 season. Burns came off the bench, replacing fellow new signing Marvin Mehlem, in the last moments of the Tigers' 1–1 home draw with Bristol City.
On 7 July 2025, Burns joined League One side Reading on a season-long loan.
Wigan Athletic On 14 August 2026, Burns joined League One club Wigan Athletic on an initial three-year deal with the option for a further year.
International career Burns has represented England at youth level.
On 21 September 2022, Burns made his England U20 debut during a 3–0 victory over Chile at the Pinatar Arena.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsManchester City U212019–20———10102020–21———20202021–22———2020Total———5050Manchester City2021–22Premier League0000100010Swansea City (loan)2021–22Championship300000—30Stevenage (loan)2023–24League One370302010430Hull City (loan)2024–25Championship901010—110Reading (loan)2025–26League One320001000330Wigan Athletic2026–27League One6000002080Career total8704050801040
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