| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mason Paul James Burstow [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 August 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Greenwich, England | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bolton Wanderers (on loan from Hull City) | ||
| Number | 48 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Welling United | ||
| 2020 | Maidstone United | ||
| 2020–2021 | Charlton Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | (2) |
| 2022–2024 | Chelsea | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Sunderland (loan) | 20 | (1) |
| 2024– | Hull City | 31 | (2) |
| 2025– | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 9 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:29, 20 September 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:14, 3 May 2025 (UTC) | |||
Mason Paul James Burstow (born 4 August 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Bolton Wanderers, on loan from Hull City.
Burstow came through the youth ranks at Welling United and Maidstone United before joining Charlton Athletic in 2020. [2] [3] He made his debut for the club on 31 August 2021 in a 6–1 EFL Trophy victory over Crawley Town where he scored Charlton's fifth goal of the night with his first touch in professional football. [4]
On 1 February 2022, Burstow joined Premier League side Chelsea, remaining on loan at Charlton Athletic until the end of the 2021–22 season. [5] [6] He made his debut for Chelsea on 20 August 2023 in a 1–3 Premier League defeat to West Ham. [7]
On 1 September 2023, Burstow joined EFL Championship club Sunderland on a season-long loan. He scored his first goal for the Black Cats on 27 January 2024 in a 3–1 home win over Stoke City. [8]
On 16 August 2024, Burstow signed for Hull City on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee. [9] He made his debut for Hull on 17 August, when he replaced Óscar Estupiñán in a 1–1 away draw against Plymouth Argyle. [10] He scored his first goal for the club on 30 November 2024, when he came off the bench as a half-time substitute for Kasey Palmer in the 1–3 loss to Middlesbrough. [11]
On 28 July 2025, Burstow joined League One side Bolton Wanderers on a season long loan. [12] [13]
He made his Bolton debut on 3 August 2025 in the 2-0 defeat to Stockport County at Edgeley Park and scored his first goal for the club a week later on 9 August 2025 as they defeated Plymouth Argyle 2-0 at the Toughsheet Community Stadium [14] [15]
On 12 October 2023, Burstow made his England U20 debut in a 0–2 defeat to Romania in Bucharest. [16]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Charlton Athletic | 2021–22 [17] | League One | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 [a] | 3 | 23 | 6 |
| Chelsea | 2022–23 [18] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023–24 [19] | Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Chelsea U21 | 2022–23 [18] | — | — | — | 4 [a] | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Sunderland (loan) | 2023–24 [19] | Championship | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |
| Hull City | 2024–25 [20] | Championship | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 2 | |
| Career total | 68 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 81 | 10 | ||