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Christian Burgess

Christian Burgess

GentDefender · No. 16EnglandAge 35

Christian Burgess has scored 1 goal in 8 matches in the Belgian Pro League for Gent this season.

1 league goalUpdated 21:17 Belgian time
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Last matchSat 10 Oct · Belgian Pro League
Waregem 0 – 2Full time Gent
Minutes90
Goals0
Rating7.9
Next matchGent v AarhusConference League · Thu 15 Oct, 18:45
No reportNo injury or ban news in our data for the Belgian Pro League.

Christian Burgess in 2026/27

Christian Burgess has scored 1 goal in 8 matches in the Belgian Pro League for Gent this season. That is 675 minutes of league football and an average rating of 7.48.

Last match: Waregem 0-2 Gent on 10 October. Christian Burgess played 90 minutes, rated 7.9.

Next: Gent v Aarhus, Thursday 15 October.

Christian Burgess has been at Gent since 2026.

Key facts

Club
Gent
Position
Defender
Shirt
16
Nationality
England
Age
35
Born
7 October 1991
Height
Not in our data yet
Foot
Right
Market value
$1.9m (estimate)
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2026/27 season

2026/27, league matches

Updated 21:17 Belgian time
CompetitionAppsStartsMinutesGoalsPenaltiesAssistsShotsYellowRedRating
Belgian Pro League886751002007.48
Ratings from our data feed, 1 to 10.
Minutes per goal675 min1 goal in 675 minutes
Shots on target50%1 of 2 league shots
Goals and assists11 goal, 0 assists
Average rating7.5in 8 league matches
No shot map yet

Shot positions for the Belgian Pro League aren't in our data yet. The numbers per match are in the bars next to it.

Per 90 minutes

  • Goals0.13avg 0.05
  • Assists0avg 0.04
  • Shots0.27avg 0.52
  • Shots on target0.13avg 0.16
Christian BurgessAverageFull bar: league best

Belgian Pro League, against the average league defender

Recent matches

Last 8 Gent matches, all competitions

  • Sat 10 OctBPL at WaregemBelgian Pro League 2-0W 90––7.9
  • Fri 18 SeptBPL v St. LiegeBelgian Pro League 2-1W 901–8.9
  • Sun 13 SeptBPL at GenkBelgian Pro League 1-1D 90––7.2
  • Sun 6 SeptBPL at Cercle Brugge KSVBelgian Pro League 3-0W 90––7.3
  • Thu 3 SeptBPL v LeuvenBelgian Pro League 1-0W 90––7.6
  • Sun 30 AugBPL v Club Brugge KVBelgian Pro League 2-1W 90––6.7
  • Thu 27 AugUCL at HibernianUEFA Conference League 3-2W ––––
  • Thu 20 AugUCL v HibernianUEFA Conference League 0-0D ––––

Career and transfers

Senior clubs, with reported fees

  • 2026–GentFreeFrom Royale Union SG71
  • 2020–2026Royale Union SGFreeFrom Portsmouth19515
  • 2015–2020PortsmouthTransferFrom Peterborough1519
  • 2014–2015PeterboroughTransferFrom Middlesbrough303
  • 2013–2014HartlepoolLoanLoan from Middlesbrough410
  • 2012–2013MiddlesbroughFreeFrom Bishop's Stortford10
All competitions. Fees as reported.

Honours

Trophies won with his clubs

  • 1League TwoEngland, 2016/2017
  • 1EFL TrophyEngland, 2018/2019
  • 1Challenger Pro LeagueBelgium, 2020/2021
  • 1First Division ABelgium, 2024/2025
  • 1CupBelgium, 2023/2024
  • 1Super CupBelgium, 2024

Availability and profile

Fitness, bans, national team and personal details

Availability

No report

No injury or ban news in our data for the Belgian Pro League.

No yellow cards in the Belgian Pro League.

International

No senior international caps in our data. Caps come from Wikidata, updated after each international window.

Profile

Height
Not in our data yet
Preferred foot
Right
Date of birth
7 October 1991
Birthplace
Not in our data yet

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and our data feed

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Player cardBelgian Pro League 2026/27
Christian BurgessGent · Defender
Apps8
Goals1
Assists0
Rating7.48
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GETChristian Burgess stats
# Request
GET /api/v1/soccer/players/280951/season

# Response (shortened)
{
  "player": "Christian Burgess",
  "team": "Gent",
  "goals": 1,
  "minutes": 675
}

Christian Burgess questions.

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How many goals has Christian Burgess scored this season?

1 goal in 8 matches this season.

What position does Christian Burgess play?

Christian Burgess is a defender for Gent, shirt number 16.

How old is Christian Burgess?

Christian Burgess is 35, born on 7 October 1991.

When did Christian Burgess join Gent?

In 2026, as far as our data goes back.

When does Gent play next?

Gent v Aarhus, Thursday 15 October at 16:45 UTC.

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