Michael King (footballer)

Michael King
Personal information
Full name Michael John King
Date of birth (1991-09-26) 26 September 1991
Place of birth Aughton, England
Playing position Left Winger
Youth career
2008–2010 Burnley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Burnley 0 (0)
2012 Geylang United 23 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:43, 30 April 2013 (UTC).


Michael John King (born 26 September 1991 in Aughton, Lancashire) was an English footballer who played as a left winger for Burnley in the Football League

Career

King signed apprentice terms with Burnley in May 2008, along with five other players.[1] After appearing for the reserves in the 2009–10 season, he got offered professional terms in May 2010 along with Dominic Knowles, his chief assistant.[2]

He made his debut for the clarets in the Football League Cup game against Morecambe at the Globe Arena on 24 August 2010, which ended in a 3–1 win for Burnley. He came on as a late substitute for Chris Eagles.[3]

King has also made several appearances on the Skill Schools segment of Soccer AM representing Burnley

Club

Club Season League Cup League Cup Other[4] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Burnley 2010–11 0000100010
Total 0000100010
Career totals 0000100010

References

  1. "New boys sign in". 2010-05-11. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
  2. "Burnley FC announce retained list". 2008-06-02. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
  3. "Great night for Kingy and Wes". 2010-08-25. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
  4. Includes other competitive competitions, including the FA Community Shield, UEFA Super Cup, Intercontinental Cup, FIFA Club World Cup


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