Cory Burke
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cory Burke | ||
| Date of birth | 28 December 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bethlehem Steel | ||
| Number | 41 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| St. George's College | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Rivoli United | (25) | |
| 2016 | → Bethlehem Steel (loan) | 20 | (4) |
| 2017 | Bethlehem Steel | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016- | Jamaica | 3 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 15, 2016. | |||
Cory Burke (born December 28, 1991 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican footballer currently playing for Bethlehem Steel FC in USL.
Career
Club
Rivoli United
Between 2013 and 2015, Cory Burke played three seasons for Rivoli United, where he totaled 25 goals and was second in goals in Jamaica’s Red Stripe Premier League for the 2015-16 season.
Bethlehem Steel FC
Burke's performance for Rivoli United sparked interest abroad and on February 17, 2016, he joined the newly formed Bethlehem Steel FC on a year-long loan.[1] After registering 4 goals from 20 appearances during Steel FC's 2016 season, Burke's loan deal was made permanent by official transfer in November 2016.[2]
International
In 2016, Burke made his senior team debut versus Haiti and score his first international goal against Guyana. [3][4]
References
- ↑ "Bethlehem Steel FC Acquire Jamaican Forward Cory Burke". Philadelphia Union. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ↑ "Steel Complete Acquisition of Jamaica's Burke". USLsoccer.com. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ↑ "Pathetic! - Haiti blank Boyz 2-0 to claim bragging rights". Jamaica Observer. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ↑ "CFU Caribbean Cup: Reggae Boyz defeat Guyana 4-2". Jamaica Observer. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.