Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lorenzo Burnet | ||
Date of birth | 11 January 1991 [1] | ||
Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
Playing position | Left back[1] | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Groningen | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
Zeeburgia[2] | |||
Ajax[2] | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2011– | Groningen [3] | 2 | (0) |
National team | |||
Netherlands U17[4] | 9 | (0) | |
Netherlands U19[4] | 3 | (1) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:21, 14 August 2011 (UTC)~. † Appearances (Goals). |
Lorenzo Burnet (born 11 January 1991) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a left back for Dutch Eredivisie club FC Groningen.
After starting as a footballer at amateur East Amsterdam club AVV Zeeburgia, Burnet joined the top-ranked AFC Ajax youth system in 2004.[5] He spent a total seven years as a youth player for Ajax but was not offered a professional senior contract.
In April 2011 Burnet and teammamte Johan Kappelhof were announced to have reached a three-year agreement with fellow Eredivisie club FC Groningen, a club managed by former Ajax youth coach Pieter Huistra. Burnet made his debut in a league game against Roda JC Kerkrade on 7 August 2011.[3]
Burnet represented the Netherlands at various youth level, including under-17 and under-19.[4]
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