Burns, L

Liam Burns (born 30 October 1978) is a professional football manager and former player who played as a centre-back. He was also the interim manager of League of Ireland Premier Division club Dundalk. He started his career in England with Port Vale, playing over 100 games in the English Football League for the club between 1997 and 2004. He then spent brief spells with Bristol Rovers, Shrewsbury Town, Kidderminster Harriers, and Forest Green Rovers, before moving to Ireland in 2005 to sign with Sligo Rovers. He helped Sligo to the League of Ireland First Division title in 2005 before moving on to Bohemians the following year. The club finished as League of Ireland Cup runners-up in 2007, and then League of Ireland and FAI Cup champions in 2008. He switched to Dundalk in 2009. He returned to Bohemians in 2011 before joining Dundalk for a second time in January 2012, retiring at the end of that season, he remained at Dundalk as part of the coaching staff after his retirement. He was appointed as Dundalk's interim manager twice in 2024, after the sacking of Stephen O'Donnell in April & after Noel King stepped down in May. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article

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UEFA Intertoto Cup 2008 Team             Lineups posted This player Bohemian FC 4 3 CB: 3 2 Premier Division 2009 Team             Lineups posted This player Dundalk FC 18 14 CB: 13 CB3: 1 OUTs: 2 1 Premier Division 2010 Team             Lineups posted This player Dundalk FC 21 15 CB: 13 CB3: 2 OUTs: 2 1 og 1 1 Premier Division 2011 Team             Lineups posted This player Bohemian FC 36 32 CB: 32 OUTs: 3 3 1 1 FAI Cup 2011 Team             Lineups posted This player Bohemian FC 4 3 CB: 3 Europa League Qualifying 2011/2012 Team             Lineups posted This player Bohemian FC 2 2 CB: 2 OUTs: 1 1 Premier Division 2012 Team             Lineups posted This player Dundalk FC 32 23 CB: 21 Subst: 2 OUTs: 5 1 FAI Cup 2012 Team             Lineups posted This player Dundalk FC 2 1 CB: 1