Wrexham

Callum Burton

A goalkeeper who has spent his career fighting for a starting shirt rather than being handed one, yet produced a moment good enough to send Plymouth to Wembley. He saved three penalties in a cup shootout, a composure that rarely comes from a backup keeper.
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League Rankings

Among EFL Championship 2026/27 goalkeepers

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WRE
WRE
18:45
Tue 8 Sep
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BUR
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WHU
WHU
19:00
Fri 11 Sep
 WRE
WRE
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WRE
WRE
14:00
Sat 19 Sep
 SOU
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DER
DER
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Sat 10 Oct
 WRE
WRE
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WRE
WRE
18:45
Tue 13 Oct
 WBA
WBA

Callum Burton, The Keeper Who Earned Wembley

He spent years as a backup before three saved penalties in a single shootout sent his team to Wembley itself.

Burton worked his way up from Shrewsbury Town's academy through a series of non league loans before finally establishing himself in the Football League with Hull City, Chesterfield and Cambridge United. His signature moment came at Plymouth Argyle, saving three consecutive penalties in an EFL Trophy shootout and sending the club to Wembley. It was the sort of performance that defines a career built mostly out of the spotlight.

He has since had to overcome a serious thigh injury, another obstacle in a path that has rarely been smooth for him. Burton has said himself that a goalkeeper who plays more games than he watches from the bench has had a decent career. It is a modest way of describing someone who keeps finding a route back into a matchday squad no matter how many times the door has closed on him.

The Rest Of The Squad

27 players

Goalkeepers

22
Millwall · Age 26
5 apps
21
0 apps

Defenders

2
5 apps 1g
30
West Bromwich Albion · Age 23
5 apps 1g 2a
5
Scotland · Age 30
5 apps
12
Issa Kaboré
Age 25
3 apps
3
Jacques Ekomié
Age 23
3 apps 1g
4
3 apps
26
3 apps
34
0 apps
Burnley · Age 29
0 apps
13
New Zealand · Age 25
0 apps

Midfielders

8
Preston North End · Age 30
5 apps
27
5 apps 1a
20
5 apps
47
5 apps
17
Sheffield United · Age 28
4 apps 1g
37
4 apps
10
3 apps 1a
14
2 apps
15
1 app
18
0 apps
23
Burton Albion · Age 23
0 apps

Forwards

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28
5 apps
33
3 apps
11
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