Rumarn Burrell

Rumarn Burrell

Burrell in January 2021
Personal information
Date of birth	(2000-12-16) 16 December 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Birmingham, England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Queens Park Rangers
Number	16
Youth career
	Coventry City
	Scunthorpe United
2017–2019	Grimsby Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019	Grimsby Town	4	(0)
2019–2022	Middlesbrough	0	(0)
2021	→ Bradford City (loan)	2	(0)
2021–2022	→ Kilmarnock (loan)	6	(0)
2022–2023	Falkirk	30	(9)
2023–2024	Cove Rangers	34	(21)
2024–2025	Burton Albion	30	(11)
2025–	Queens Park Rangers	5	(1)
International career‡
2025–	Jamaica	4	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 April 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11:04, 17 June 2025 (UTC)

Rumarn Kameron-Scott Burrell (born 16 December 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers.

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 July 26th 2025, he moved to Queens Park Rangers for an undisclosed fee.

Early life

Burrell was born in Birmingham. ^[2]

Career

Grimsby Town

Burrell played youth football for Coventry City and Scunthorpe United before joining Grimsby Town's academy in 2017. ^{[3] [4]} He made his senior debut on 6 April 2019 in a 2–0 defeat at home to Stevenage, ^[5] before going on to make a further four League Two appearances for Grimsby Town in the 2018–19 season. ^[1] He was offered his first professional deal with Grimsby Town in April 2019. ^{[6] [7]}

Middlesbrough

He signed for Middlesbrough in summer 2019 for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract. ^[3] He made his Middlesbrough debut on 9 January 2021 as a substitute in a 2–1 FA Cup defeat away to Brentford. ^[8] Burrell joined Bradford City on loan until the end of the season on 14 January 2021. ^[9] He made two appearances whilst on loan at Bradford City. ^[1]

On 30 July 2021, it was announced that Burrell had joined Kilmarnock on a season-long loan. ^[10]

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. ^[11]

Cove Rangers

On 16 June 2023, Burrell signed a one-year deal with fellow League One side Cove Rangers. ^[12]

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. ^[13]

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. ^[14]

Queens Park Rangers

On 26 July 2025, Burrell joined Championship club Queens Park Rangers for an undisclosed fee. ^[15]

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 ^[16]

International career

On 19 May 2025, Burrell made the preliminary 60-man squad for the Jamaica national team for the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup. ^[17]

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. ^[18]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 April 2025 ^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup [a]		League cup [b]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Grimsby Town	2018–19	League Two	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
Middlesbrough	2019–20	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2020–21	Championship	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	Total		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bradford City (loan)	2020–21	League Two	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Kilmarnock (loan)	2021–22	Scottish Championship	6	0	1	0	0	0	2 [c]	0	9	0
Falkirk	2022–23	Scottish League One	30	9	4	2	1	0	4 [d]	1	39	12
Cove Rangers	2023–24	Scottish League One	34	21	3	0	4	3	1 [c]	0	42	25
Burton Albion	2024–25	League One	30	11	0	0	1	0	3 [e]	0	34	11
Career total			106	41	9	2	6	3	10	1	131	48

1. Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
2. Includes EFL Cup, Scottish League Cup
3. Appearances in Scottish Challenge Cup
4. Two appearances and one goal in Scottish Challenge Cup, two appearances in Scottish League One play-offs
5. Appearances in EFL Trophy

International

As of match played 17 June 2025^{[ citation needed ]}

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Jamaica	2025	4	1
Total		4	1

Jamaica score listed first, score column indicates score after each Burrell goal

List of international goals scored by Rumarn Burrell

No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	28 May 2025	Brentford Community Stadium, London, England	1	Trinidad and Tobago	2–0	3–2	2025 Unity Cup

Honours

Individual

• PFA Scotland Team of the Year: 2023–24 Scottish League One ^[19]
• EFL League One Player of the Month: January 2025 ^[14]

References

1. Rumarn Burrell at Soccerway . Retrieved 9 January 2021.
2. "Rumarn Burrell". www.mfc.co.uk. Middlesbrough F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
3. Wood, Liam (24 May 2019). "Grimsby Town fans have their say on Rumarn Burrell's departure". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
4. "Town alerted to availability of former striker". upthemariners.co.uk. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
5. Wood, Liam (6 April 2019). "REPORT: Grimsby Town beaten at home by Stevenage". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
6. Wood, Liam (25 April 2019). "Young trio net deals". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 9 January 2021– via www.pressreader.com.
7. "Trio Offered Professional Contracts". www.grimsby-townfc.co.uk. Grimsby Town F.C. 24 April 2019. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
8. "MATCH REPORT: Brentford 2 Boro 1". www.mfc.co.uk. Middlesbrough F.C. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
9. Parker, Simon (14 January 2021). "BREAKING: Boro's Burrell barrels in to Bradford City". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
10. Rayner, Stuart (30 July 2021). "Middlesbrough youngster Rumarn Burrell joins Kilmarnock on loan - and others could go out too". The Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
11. "RUMARN BURRELL IS A BAIRN!". www.falkirkfc.co.uk. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
12. Gordon, Richard (16 June 2023). "Rumarn Burrell Is Latest New Face". Cove Rangers FC. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
13. "BURTON ALBION SECURE DEAL TO SIGN RUMARN BURRELL". Burton Albion F.C. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
14. "Sky Bet League One Manager & Player of the Month January winners". www.efl.com. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
15. "Rumarn Burrell is a Ranger". www.qpr.co.uk. 26 July 2025. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
16. "Official website of Queens Park Rangers for the latest news from Loftus Road". www.qpr.co.uk. 9 August 2025. Retrieved 10 August 2025.
17. Desk, Sports. "Teenagers Tyrese Hall, Jinairo Johnson named in provisional Reggae Boyz Gold Cup squad - Sportsmax". sportsmax.tv.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
18. "Jamaica vs. Trinidad and Tobago 3–2". Soccerway. 27 May 2025. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
19. @PFAScotland (19 April 2024). "PFA Scotland on X: "🏆 PFA Scotland League 1 Team of the Year. As voted for by the players, congratulations to… Nicky Hogarth Finn Yeats Coll Donaldson Tom Lang Leon McCann Brad Spencer Liam Henderson Aidan Nesbitt Callumn Morrison Rumarn Burrell Calvin Miller #PFASAwards" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 April 2024– via Twitter.