| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nathaniel George Payos Burkey[1][2] | ||
| Date of birth | (1985-01-07)7 January 1985 (age 40) | ||
| Place of birth | Washington, D.C.,United States[3] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[4] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Louisburg College | |||
| 2003–2005 | VCU Rams | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2011 | Aegean Hawks | ||
| 2011–2013 | Kaya | 30 | (10) |
| 2013–2014 | Pachanga Diliman | 19 | (20) |
| 2014–2017 | Ceres-Negros | 34 | (22) |
| 2017–2018 | Davao Aguilas | 11 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011–2014 | Philippines | 5 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2022– | Philippines (Assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 June 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 October 2011 | |||
Nathaniel George Payos Burkey (born 7 January 1985) is aFilipino formerfootball player. He spent most of his career playing professionally in the Philippines. Burkey currently serves as the assistant coach of thePhilippines national team. He played as adefensive midfielder during his college career and played as aforward at the senior club level and for the national team.[5]
Nate was born inWashington, D.C., and grew up inAlexandria, Virginia just outside the U.S. capital. He attendedT. C. Williams High School, where he played thecenter midfielder position for the Titans.[6] Nate's mother has Filipino roots, which made him eligible to represent the country on the international level. With family assistance, he reached out to the federation, joined semi-pro Kaya FC and was named to the national squad after he was invited to tryout in the training pool.[7]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 29 June 2011 | Sugathadasa Stadium,Colombo |  Sri Lanka | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier |
In May 2022, Burkey was appointed byPhilippines national team coachThomas Dooley to be his assistant coach in the third round of2023 Asian Cup Qualifiers.[9]
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