Patrick Burner
 Burner with Nice in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 April 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Fort-de-France, Martinique | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Full-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | ||
| Number | 97 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Golden Star de Fort-de-France | |||
| Fréjus-Saint-Raphaël | |||
| Nice | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2018 | Nice B | 54 | (3) |
| 2016–2020 | Nice | 56 | (1) |
| 2020–2024 | Nîmes | 107 | (2) |
| 2025 | North Carolina FC | 22 | (0) |
| 2026– | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 21 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Martinique | 10 | (4) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:55, 8 November 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 03:35, 5 July 2023 (UTC) | |||
Patrick Burner (born 11 April 1996) is a Martiniquais professional footballer who plays as full-back for Colorado Springs Switchbacks and the Martinique national team.
Club career
Early career
Born in Fort-de-France in 1996, Burner started playing at local club Golden Star at the age of 6. He arrived in the Paris region of mainland France when he was 15 and played for the Fréjus-Saint-Raphaël youth team at the age of 16 before joining Nice's training centre at 17.
Nice
In 2016, Burner was called up to the Nice first team. On 8 December 2016, the 6th matchday of 2016–17 UEFA Europa League, he made his senior team debut against Krasnodar at the Allianz Riviera, playing the full match. On 21 December 2016, Burner made his Ligue 1 debut in a draw against Bordeaux and played the full 90 minutes.
Nîmes
On 25 September 2020, Burner signed a four-year contract with Nîmes. The transfer fee paid to Nice was reported as €1.5 million.
Career with Martinique regional team
Burner was called up to represent Martinique team at the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He debuted in a 4–1 Gold Cup loss to Canada on 11 July 2021.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 26 May 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nice B | 2013–14 | CFA | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | CFA | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | CFA | 24 | 1 | — | — | — | 24 | 1 | ||||
| 2016–17 | CFA | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | ||||
| 2017–18 | National 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | National 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 54 | 3 | — | — | — | 54 | 3 | |||||
| Nice | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |
| 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 56 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 73 | 1 | ||
| Nîmes | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Ligue 2 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 0 | |||
| Total | 85 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 91 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 195 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 218 | 4 | ||
International
- As of match played 21 March 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martinique | 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 4 | |
- Scores and results list Martinique's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Burner goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 June 2023 | DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States |  Saint Lucia |
3–1 | 3–1 | 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification | |
| 2 | 26 June 2023 | DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States |  El Salvador |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup | |
| 3 | 4 July 2023 | Red Bull Arena, Harrison, United States |  Costa Rica |
1–1 | 4–6 | 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup | |
| 4 | 2–1 |
References
- 1 2 Patrick Burner at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- ↑ "Patrick Burner". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- ↑ Bertot, Léonce (16 June 2017). "Patrick Burner a rendu visite aux petits Goldénistes" [Patrick Burner visited the little Goldénistes]. France-Antilles (in French). Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- 1 2 Delanzy, Eric (25 September 2020). "Football : le défenseur niçois Patrick Burner signe quatre ans à Nîmes" [Football: Nice defender Patrick Burner signs a four-year deal with Nîmes]. Midi Libre (in French). Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ↑ "UEFA Europa League - Nice-Krasnodar - UEFA.com". UEFA. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- ↑ "Bordeaux vs. Nice - 21 December 2016". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- ↑ "Patrick Burner rejoint Nîmes" [Patrick Burner joins Nîmes]. Ligue 1 (in French). 25 September 2020. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ↑ "2021 Gold Cup squad for every team - USMNT, Mexico, Canada & more". 11 July 2021.
- ↑ "Canada vs. Martinique - 12 July 2021". Soccerway.
- ↑ "Patrick Burner". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
- ↑ "Martinique vs. Saint Lucia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
- ↑ "El Salvador vs. Martinique". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
- ↑ "Costa Rica vs. Martinique". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
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