Dan Burn has signed a brand new contract with Newcastle, extending the validity of his dedication to the membership till the summer season of 2025, 12 months longer than his earlier deal.
The 31-year-old defender, unusually tall for a fullback at 6’6”, has been an important participant in Eddie Howe’s staff since arriving to St. James’ Park from Brighton in January 2022. He performed an important half of their run to Champions League qualification all through final season, and this time period, he’s already scored extra objectives than in 2022/23, netting towards Sheffield United and Paris Saint-Germain.
Curiously sufficient, Newcastle have been Burn’s first membership at youth stage, however being one among soccer’s late bloomers, he performed for a wide range of golf equipment earlier than lastly settling down at Brighton in January 2019. Within the three years that adopted, he made a complete of 85 appearances for Brighton in all competitions, and when the possibility to hitch the Magpies beneath their new possession offered itself, the choice to make the change was seemingly straightforward to make.
✍️ #NUFC are delighted to announce that Dan Burn has agreed a brand new contract that can maintain him at St. James’ Park till 2025!
Congratulations, Dan! ⚫️⚪️
— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) October 13, 2023
