is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for J3 League club Gainare Tottori, on loan from J1 League club FC Machida Zelvia.
Club career He encountered soccer in the second grade of elementary school and became a goalkeeper starting in sixth grade.
While attending Taisei High School, he began regularly participating in Machida Zelvia training sessions starting late 2020. In February 2021, it was announced he had secured a provisional contract to join Machida for the 2022 season and received special designated player approval.
For the 2025 season, he was urgently loaned on a developmental loan to Roasso Kumamoto, which had suffered a series of injuries to its goalkeepers, but did not see any playing time.
For the 2026 season, he was loaned to Gainare Tottori on a temporary transfer.
International career Born in Los Angeles in the United States, Burns was eligible to represent the US national team and the Japan national team.
Burns has trained with Japan's under-18 and under-19 youth national teams but has never made an appearance.
Personal life Burns was born in the United States to an American father and Japanese mother, and moved to Japan at an early age. He has dual citizenship.
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+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotalLeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGainare Tottori2025–26J3 League10———10Career total1000000010
Honors Machida Zelvia J2 League: 2023
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