Dan Burn
England
Age
34
Appearances
0
Tackles won
0
About Dan Burn
England have named Dan Burn in Thomas Tuchel's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, the centre-back making the cut. The Newcastle United defender is 34 at kick-off and is valued at around EUR 4.00m, among the more experienced heads in this England squad. England were drawn in Group L alongside Croatia, Ghana and Panama. They open against Croatia at AT&T Stadium in Arlington on 17 June, then face Ghana at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough on 23 June before meeting Panama at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on 27 June. England reached the finals by winning UEFA Group K, qualifying on 14 October 2025.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
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Minutes played
0
Tackles won
0
Interceptions
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Clearances
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Playing Style
A tall, left-footed centre-back valued for his aerial dominance and composure on the ball, Burn can also cover at left-back. He stands 2.01 m and is left-footed, and has played 2,199 minutes this season. At 34 he is part of Thomas Tuchel's plans for the 2026 group stage.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup will be Dan Burn's first. The Newcastle United centre-back reaches the finals at 34 with 6 caps for England, having helped his club to the 2025 EFL Cup. He is among the more experienced defenders in Thomas Tuchel's squad for the group stage.
National Team
England
Tier 1
£32m
📋 Teammates (25)
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Goal Rush Impact
For Goal Rush, England field Burn, coming in at Tier 1 for £32m. He has 6 caps and 29 club games this season, and he scored in the 2025 EFL Cup final as Newcastle United won their first domestic trophy in 70 years. On the Goal Rush card the £32m billing is England's to carry as a group, the Tier 1 slot a squad measure for the finals rather than a line on Burn or any one centre-back this summer.
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Burn at the 2026 World Cup
Burn is a confirmed centre-back in Thomas Tuchel's 26-man England squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the England side opening their Group L campaign in June.
Picking England in Goal Rush
England are a Tier 1 side on the card at £32m, drawn into Group L with Croatia first up in the group.
Dan Burn World Cup 2026 FAQs
England are set at Tier 1 for £32m, with the whole of Group L to navigate, so the card treats England as a unit and not Burn on his own at the 2026 World Cup this summer.
Burn plays in the centre-back role for England and at club level for Newcastle United. Thomas Tuchel has named him in England's final 26 for the 2026 finals, which will be contested in Group L this summer.
He has not before. The 2026 World Cup is a first at senior level for the Newcastle United centre-back, Burn's place confirmed in Thomas Tuchel's England 26 with no previous appearance at the tournament.
Burn lines up for Newcastle United at club level. Thomas Tuchel has him among England's centre-backs in the final 26, with England beginning their Group L campaign against Croatia in mid-June at the 2026 finals.
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