Mason Paul James Burstow (born 4 August 2003) is an English professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club Hull City.

Career

Charlton Athletic

Burstow came through the youth ranks at Welling United and

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before joining Charlton Athletic in 2020. He made his debut for the club on 31 August 2021 in a 6–1

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victory over Crawley Town where he scored Charlton's fifth goal of the night with his first touch in professional football.

Chelsea

On 1 February 2022, Burstow joined Premier League side Chelsea, remaining on loan at Charlton Athletic until the end of the 2021–22 season. He made his debut for Chelsea on 20 August 2023 in a 1–3 Premier League defeat to West Ham.

Sunderland

On 1 September 2023, Burstow joined

club

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on a season-long loan. He scored his first goal for the Black Cats on 27 January 2024 in a 3–1 home win over

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Hull City

On 16 August 2024, Burstow signed for Hull City on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee. He made his debut for Hull on 17 August, when he replaced

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in a 1–1 away draw against

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International career

On 12 October 2023, Burstow made his England U20 debut in a 0–2 defeat to Romania in Bucharest.

Career statistics

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Burstow, Mason 2003 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Welling United F.C. players Maidstone United F.C. players Charlton Athletic F.C. players Chelsea F.C. players Sunderland A.F.C. players Hull City A.F.C. players English men's footballers England men's youth international footballers Footballers from the Royal Borough of Greenwich People from Plumstead Premier League players English Football League players