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'''Nathan Burns''' (born 7-5-1988 in [[Blayney]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]] ) is a [[football (soccer)|footballer]] who currently plays as a [[Striker|forward]] for [[Adelaide United FC]].
'''Nathan Burns''' (born May 7th 1988 in [[Blayney]], [[New South Wales]]) is an Australian [[football (soccer)|footballer]] who currently plays as a [[Striker|forward]] for [[Adelaide United FC]].


He represents [[Australia national football team|Australia's]] U20 side. He competed for the ''Joeys'' at [[2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship]] in [[Peru]]. He formerly played for [[Parramatta Eagles]] and in 2006 was part of the [[Australian Institute of Sport - Football (soccer)|A.I.S]].
He competed for national U-17 squad, the ''Joeys'', at [[2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship]] in [[Peru]]. He formerly played for [[Parramatta Eagles]] and trained at the [[Australian Institute of Sport - Football (soccer)|A.I.S]].


After a few substitute appearances for Adelaide United, Burns finally got his first start against [[Sydney FC]] scoring his first [[A-League]] goal in the 4-1 loss.
After a few substitute appearances for Adelaide United, Burns finally got his first start against [[Sydney FC]] scoring his first [[A-League]] goal in the 4-1 loss.


He scored his first goal for the Young Socceroos in the AFC Youth Cup in a 3-1 win over Thailand. He scored twice, showing incredible skill and was brought down in the box later in the game to give Australia a penalty, which Queensland Roar striker Dario Vidosic converted from the spot. He has been
He scored his first goal for the Young Socceroos in the AFC Youth Cup in a 3-1 win over Thailand.
described as the next Harry Kewell because of his skill and is famous in Adelaide for his incredible calmness in front of goal.


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Revision as of 14:12, 5 November 2006

Nathan Burns
File:Nathan Burns.jpg
Personal information
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Adelaide United FC
Number 15
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:14, 03 October 2006 (ACST)

Nathan Burns (born May 7th 1988 in Blayney, New South Wales) is an Australian footballer who currently plays as a forward for Adelaide United FC.

He competed for national U-17 squad, the Joeys, at 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Peru. He formerly played for Parramatta Eagles and trained at the A.I.S.

After a few substitute appearances for Adelaide United, Burns finally got his first start against Sydney FC scoring his first A-League goal in the 4-1 loss.

He scored his first goal for the Young Socceroos in the AFC Youth Cup in a 3-1 win over Thailand.