# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sam-burton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:14:21.632Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sam-burton"
name: "Sam Burton"
slug: "sam-burton"
description: "Samuel Burton was an English professional footballer who played his entire career as a goalkeeper for Swindon Town, making 463 appearances in the Football League and 509 in all first-team competitions. Only John Trollope, Maurice Owen and Fraser Digby played more times for the club."
tagline: "British footballer (1926-2020)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1926-11-10"
deathDate: "2020-10-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.33
  momentum:             12
  historical:           7.201728
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Burton"
    title: "Sam Burton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "سام بورتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "سام بورتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Burton"
    title: "Sam Burton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Burton"
    title: "Sam Burton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "سام برتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Burton"
    title: "Samuel Burton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Burton"
    title: "Sam Burton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3946614"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump