JOHN  BURNS

Height: 5' 8"

Weight: 10st 8lbs

Midfielder

John was born in Dublin on the 4th of December 1977. He first played football for Belvedere in Ireland before signing for Nottingham Forest on the 1st of August 1994. He made 3 league appearances for Forest plus one start and one substitute appearance in the League Cup but didn't manage to hold down a regular place in the team. On the 6th of November 1999 he moved on to Bristol City who paid £100,000 for his services. John made 5 league starts for the Robins plus another 6 sub appearances.  Last season he was on loan at Shelburne in Ireland. John signed for United on a month to month loan on the 9th of August 2002.

Johns contract was not renewed after the first month. He showed himself to be a dependable midfielder, calm and composed on the ball and with an accurate pass.

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