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10 Facts About Connor King

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Connor Lewis King was born on 27 April 1999 and is an English football coach and former player.

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Connor King is an academy coach at Premier League club Burnley,.

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Connor King came through the Burnley academy as a goalkeeper playing for the club from the age of 11 and progressing up until the under-23 team.

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Connor King has probably been our best passer of the ball and he is a huge talent.

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On 31 August 2018, Connor King signed for National League North side Chester, following his release from Burnley.

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Connor King later had a spell with Clitheroe, where he made sixteen appearances.

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Connor King was called up to the England U16 team in 2013, and was an unused substitute in the victory shield win over Wales in Kidderminster.

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Connor King holds a UEFA B license in coaching football, he had a B license in goalkeeping coaching.

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On 21 August 2021, Connor King was appointed as the clubs transition goalkeeping coach, replacing Fabian Otte.

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Connor King had been at the club as a part-time academy coach since retiring from football in 2020.