Rumarn Burrell

Rumarn Burrell

Burrell in January 2021
Personal information
Full name	Rumarn Kameron-Scott Burrell [1]
Date of birth	(2000-12-16) 16 December 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth	Birmingham, England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [2]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Burton Albion
Number	18
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–	Burton Albion	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2024 (UTC)

Rumarn Kameron-Scott Burrell (born 16 December 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Burton Albion.

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.

Early life

Burrell was born in Birmingham. ^[3]

Career

Grimsby Town

Burrell played youth football for Coventry City and Scunthorpe United before joining Grimsby Town's academy in 2017. ^{[4] [5]} He made his senior debut on 6 April 2019 in a 2–0 defeat at home to Stevenage, ^[6] before going on to make a further four League Two appearances for Grimsby Town in the 2018–19 season. ^[2] He was offered his first professional deal with Grimsby Town in April 2019. ^{[7] [8]}

Middlesbrough

He signed for Middlesbrough in summer 2019 for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract. ^[4] He made his Middlesbrough debut on 9 January 2021 as a substitute in a 2–1 FA Cup defeat away to Brentford. ^[9] Burrell joined Bradford City on loan until the end of the season on 14 January 2021. ^[10] He made two appearances whilst on loan at Bradford City. ^[2]

On 30 July 2021, it was announced that Burrell had joined Kilmarnock on a season-long loan. ^[11]

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. ^[12]

Cove Rangers

On 16 June 2023, Burrell signed a one-year deal with fellow League One side Cove Rangers. ^[13]

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. ^[14]

Career statistics

As of match played 27 April 2024 ^[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Grimsby Town	2018–19	EFL League Two	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
Middlesbrough	2019–20	EFL Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2020–21	EFL 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	EFL 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 [lower-alpha 1]	0	9	0
Falkirk	2022–23	Scottish League One	30	9	4	2	1	0	4 [lower-alpha 2]	1	39	12
Cove Rangers	2023–24	Scottish League One	34	21	3	0	4	3	1 [lower-alpha 1]	0	42	25
Burton Albion	2024–25	EFL League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career total			76	30	9	2	5	3	7	1	97	37

1. Appearances in Scottish Challenge Cup
2. Two appearances in Scottish League One play-offs, two appearances and one goal in Scottish Challenge Cup.

References

1. "Club list of registered players: As at 23rd June 2020: Middlesbrough" (PDF). 23 June 2020. p. 18. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
2. Rumarn Burrell at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
3. "Rumarn Burrell". www.mfc.co.uk. Middlesbrough F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
4. Wood, Liam (24 May 2019). "Grimsby Town fans have their say on Rumarn Burrell's departure". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
5. "Town alerted to availability of former striker". upthemariners.co.uk. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
6. Wood, Liam (6 April 2019). "REPORT: Grimsby Town beaten at home by Stevenage". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
7. Wood, Liam (25 April 2019). "Young trio net deals". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 9 January 2021– via www.pressreader.com.
8. "Trio Offered Professional Contracts". www.grimsby-townfc.co.uk. Grimsby Town F.C. 24 April 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
9. "MATCH REPORT: Brentford 2 Boro 1". www.mfc.co.uk. Middlesbrough F.C. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
10. Parker, Simon (14 January 2021). "BREAKING: Boro's Burrell barrels in to Bradford City". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
11. 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.
12. "RUMARN BURRELL IS A BAIRN!". www.falkirkfc.co.uk. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
13. Gordon, Richard (16 June 2023). "Rumarn Burrell Is Latest New Face". Cove Rangers FC. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
14. "BURTON ALBION SECURE DEAL TO SIGN RUMARN BURRELL". Burton Albion F.C. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.