Mason Paul James Burstow (born 4 August 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Bolton Wanderers, on loan from Premier League side Hull City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mason Paul James Burstow[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 August 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Greenwich, England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Bolton Wanderers (on loan from Hull City) | ||
| Number | 48 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Welling United | ||
| 2020 | Maidstone United | ||
| 2020–2021 | Charlton Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | (2) |
| 2022–2024 | Chelsea | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Sunderland (loan) | 20 | (1) |
| 2024– | Hull City | 31 | (2) |
| 2025– | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 45 | (12) |
| International career | |||
| 2023 | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:10, 8 May 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
editCharlton Athletic
editBurstow came through the youth ranks at Welling United and Maidstone United before joining Charlton Athletic in 2020.[2][3] He made his debut for the club on 31 August 2021 in a 6–1 EFL Trophy victory over Crawley Town where he scored Charlton's fifth goal of the night with his first touch in professional football.[4]
Chelsea
editOn 1 February 2022, Burstow joined Premier League side Chelsea, remaining on loan at Charlton Athletic until the end of the 2021–22 season.[5][6] He made his debut for Chelsea on 20 August 2023 in a 1–3 Premier League defeat to West Ham.[7]
Sunderland
editOn 1 September 2023, Burstow joined EFL Championship club Sunderland on a season-long loan. He scored his goal for the Black Cats on 27 January 2024 in a 3–1 home win over Stoke City.[8]
Hull City
editOn 16 August 2024, Burstow signed for Hull City on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[9] He made his debut for Hull on 17 August, when he replaced Óscar Estupiñán in a 1–1 away draw against Plymouth Argyle.[10] He scored his first goal for the club on 30 November 2024, when he came off the bench as a half-time substitute for Kasey Palmer in the 1–3 loss to Middlesbrough.[11]
Bolton Wanderers
editOn 28 July 2025, Burstow joined League One side Bolton Wanderers on a season long loan.[12][13]
He made his Bolton debut on 3 August 2025 in the 2–0 defeat to Stockport County at Edgeley Park and scored his first goal for the club a week later on 9 August 2025 as they defeated Plymouth Argyle 2–0 at the Toughsheet Community Stadium.[14][15]
International career
editOn 12 October 2023, Burstow made his England U20 debut in a 0–2 defeat to Romania in Bucharest.[16]
Career statistics
edit- As of 24 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Charlton Athletic | 2021–22[17] | League One | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5[a] | 3 | 23 | 6 |
| Chelsea | 2022–23[18] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023–24[19] | Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Chelsea U21 | 2022–23[18] | — | — | — | 4[a] | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Sunderland (loan) | 2023–24[19] | Championship | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |
| Hull City | 2024–25[20] | Championship | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 2 | |
| 2025–26[21] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | ||
| Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 2025–26[21] | League One | 45 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | 53 | 12 |
| Career total | 114 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 135 | 22 | ||
- 1 2 Appearances in EFL Trophy
- ↑ Two appearances in the EFL Trophy and three appearances in the EFL League One play-offs
Honours
editBolton Wanderers
References
edit- ↑ "Notification of shirt numbers: Charlton .Athletic" (PDF). English Football League. pp. 34 & 35. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ↑ "Maidstone United development squad striker Mason Burstow earns second Chelsea trial but National League South is a different beast". Kent News Online. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ↑ "Scholar makes Addicks move". wellingunited.com. 28 January 2021. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ↑ "PAPA JOHN'S TROPHY REPORT | Charlton 6 Crawley Town 1". www.cafc.co.uk. Charlton Athletic F.C. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ↑ "Young striker Burstow signed". Chelsea F.C. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ↑ "Mason Burstow signs for Chelsea and returns to the Addicks on loan". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ↑ "Report: West Ham 3 Chelsea 1". Chelsea F.C. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ↑ "Report: Sunderland AFC 3–1 Stoke City". Sunderland A.F.C. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ↑ "Burstow signs for the Tigers". Hull City A.F.C. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ↑ "Plymouth Argyle 1–1 Hull City". BBC Sport. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ↑ "Middlesbrough 3–1 Hull City". BBC Sport. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ↑ "Mason Makes It Ten Out Of Ten". bwfc.co.uk. 28 July 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
- ↑ "Mason Burstow: Bolton sign Hull City striker on season-long loan". BBC Sport. 28 July 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
- ↑ "Match Report | Stockport County 2 Wanderers 0". www.bwfc.co.uk. 3 August 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ↑ "REPORT | Wanderers 2 Plymouth Argyle 0". www.bwfc.co.uk. 9 August 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ↑ "Young Lions dominate in Bucharest but can't overturn first-half deficit". England Football. 12 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by Mason Burstow in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- 1 2 "Games played by Mason Burstow in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- 1 2 "Games played by Mason Burstow in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by Mason Burstow in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- 1 2 "Games played by Mason Burstow in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ↑ "Bolton Wanderers 4–1 Stockport County: Line-ups". BBC Sport. 24 May 2026. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
External links
edit- Mason Burstow at Soccerbase