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Owen Dodgson
Personal information
Full name	Owen Joel Dodgson
Date of birth	19 March 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Lancaster, England
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Full-back
Team information
Current team	Burnley
Number	39
Youth career
0000–2020	Manchester United
2020–2021	Burnley
Senior career*
Years	Team
2021–	Burnley
2023	→ Rochdale (loan)
2023–2024	→ Barnsley (loan)
2024	→ Dundee (loan)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:58, 31 May 2024 (UTC)

Owen Joel Dodgson (born 19 March 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a full-back for EFL Championship club Burnley.

Career

Born in Lancaster, Lancashire, Dodgson started his career in the Academy at Manchester United eventually progressing to play for the under-18 side after he was offered a two-year scholarship in July 2019.^{[citation needed]} He joined Premier League side Burnley in November 2020 following a successful trial along with Calen Gallagher-Allison, opting to leave Manchester United, stating that the first team pathway at Turf Moor was part of his decision making.^[2] On 7 July 2021, he signed his first professional contract for the club along with six other youngsters.^[3] His first introduction to senior football was when he was named as an unused substitute for the 2–0 defeat at Anfield to Liverpool on 21 August 2021.^[4] Dodgson started to train regularly with the senior squad, impressing with his left footed delivery after also making an impact with the under-23 squad.^[2] He made his professional debut on 8 January 2022, when he replaced Dale Stephens as a late substitute in the 2–1 defeat to Huddersfield Town in the FA Cup third round.^[5] On 7 July 2022, he signed a new three-year deal with the club having also appeared on the bench five times in the Premier League.^[5]

On 27 January 2023, Dodgson joined League Two club Rochdale on loan until the end of the season.^[6]^[7]

On 1 September 2023, Dodgson joined League One side Barnsley on loan until the end of the season.^[8] He scored on his debut on 5 September, in a 2–0 victory over Grimsby Town in the EFL Trophy.^[9] Dodgson was recalled by Burnley on 1 January 2024.^[10]

On 19 January 2024, Dodgson joined Scottish Premiership club Dundee on loan until the end of the season.^[11] He made his debut for the Dark Blues the following day as substitute in a Scottish Cup game away to Kilmarnock.^[12] On 21 May 2024, Burnley said the player would be returning once the loan ended.^[13]

On 3 July 2024, Dodgson penned a new deal with Burnley, keeping him with the Clarets until 2027.^[14]

Career statistics

As of match played 18 May 2024^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup^[a]		League Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Burnley	2021–22^[15]	Premier League	0	0	1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2022–23^[16]	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2024–25^[17]	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	Total		0	0	1	0	0	0	—		1	0
Rochdale (loan)	2022–23^[16]	League Two	18	1	—		—		—		18	1
Barnsley (loan)	2023–24^[18]	League One	10	0	2	0	—		3^[b]	1	15	1
Dundee (loan)	2023–24^[18]	Scottish Premiership	16	0	1	0	—		—		17	0
Career total			44	1	4	0	0	0	3	1	51	2

^ Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
^ Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Owen Dodgson at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
^ ^a ^b James, Alex (17 January 2022). "Dodgson opens up on Burnley aims, Man United decision and sharing family limelight despite debut". Lancs Live. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
^ "Seven youngsters sign first pro deals". BBC Sport. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
^ "Owen Dodgson makes his Burnley debut after Manchester United's release". J News. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
^ ^a ^b Boden, Chris (7 July 2022). "Burnley youngster Owen Dodgson signs new deal". Burnley Express. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
^ "Owen Dodgson Joins On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
^ "Rochdale add loan signings Mellor and Dodgson". BBC Sport.
^ "Owen Dodgson Arrives at Oakwell". 1 September 2023.
^ "Barnsley vs Grimsby | 05.09.2023". Sky Sports. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
^ "OWEN DODGSON RECALLED BY BURNLEY". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
^ "Dodgson signs for the Dee". Dundee Football Club - Official Website. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
^ "Kilmarnock v Dundee". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
^ "CLUB CONFIRM RETAINED LIST | BurnleyFC". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
^ "DODGSON PENS NEW DEAL | BurnleyFC". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
^ "Games played by Owen Dodgson in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
^ ^a ^b "Games played by Owen Dodgson in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
^ "Games played by Owen Dodgson in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
^ ^a ^b "Games played by Owen Dodgson in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.

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