Athlete
Cameron Burgess
footballer
Early Life
Cameron Burgess was born on 21 October 1995 in Aberdeen. He moved to Perth, Australia, with his family at age 11 and developed his football skills with ECU Joondalup before joining Fulham's academy in England. His father, Stuart Burgess, and grandfather, Campbell Forsyth, were also professional footballers.
Education
Attended Woodvale Secondary College in Perth, Western Australia.
Later focused on football development through Fulham's youth academy.
Career Highlights
Club Career
Fulham
Cheltenham Town (loan)
Oldham Athletic (loan)
Bury (loan)
Scunthorpe United
Salford City (loan)
Accrington Stanley
Ipswich Town
Swansea City (current club)
International Career
Represented Scotland at the youth level.
Switched allegiance to Australia.
Socceroos debut: 9 September 2023 vs Mexico.
Played in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and 2026 FIFA World Cup cycle.
Key Achievements
1. EFL League One promotion with Ipswich Town.
2. Back-to-back promotions with Ipswich Town, helping the club reach the Premier League.
3. National League winner with Cheltenham Town (2015–16).
5. EFL Trophy winner with Salford City (2019–20).
Net Worth
No official figure has been released. Based on his long professional career in English football, estimates generally place his net worth between $1–3 million USD. This is unofficial.
Social Media
Instagram: @cburgess95
Quick Facts
Fact Detail
Full Name Cameron Robert Burgess
Date of Birth 21 October 1995
Age 30 (2026)
Birthplace: Aberdeen, Scotland
Nationality Australian
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Centre-Back
Preferred Foot Left
Current Club Swansea City
National Team Australia (Socceroos)
Socceroos Debut 9 September 2023
Market Value Approximately €1.4 million
Shirt Number 15