Ryan Burns
# Ryan Burns

Ryan Burns (born 8 September 1992) is a Northern Irish football player who is currently playing for Dandenong Thunder.

## Career

### Early years

Burns started his career with Cliftonville where he was capped by Northern Ireland at Under-18 level. He made his first team debut for the club, aged 17 in the Setanta Cup against Sligo. He studied at Corpus Christi College, Belfast.

### Oldham Athletic

After visiting Oldham Athletic on trial in April 2010, along with Carl Winchester he joined the club in May 2010 on a two-year scholarship.

He was named in matchday squads and was an unused substitute in matches against Accrington Stanley and Dagenham early in the 2010/11 season before making his senior debut for the club on 30 April 2011, starting the League One match against Swindon Town.

Burns was not offered a professional contract and so was informed he was being released by Oldham in April 2012 .

## Career statistics

correct as of 30 April 2011

| Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Cliftonville | 2009–10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oldham Athletic | 2010–11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
