Filip Burnett

Filip Burnett (born December 18, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for the Maryland Bobcats in the National Independent Soccer Association.

Early career
Burnett played youth soccer with Pipeline SC, before heading to Saint Francis University in 2017 to play in college. Burnett played two seasons of college soccer at Saint Francis University between 2017 and 2018, including a redshirted season in 2017. With the Red Flash, Burnett made 16 appearances and recorded one assist. In 2019, Burnett transferred to Liberty University, where he made 31 appearances and recorded two assists. He spent four seasons with the Flames between 2019 and 2022, including a medical redshirt season in 2019.

Whilst at college, Burnett also played in the NPSL with Northern Virginia United FC, Torch FC, and the Lubbock Matadors SC.

Professional
Burnett signed his first professional contract with National Independent Soccer Association side Maryland Bobcats on May 9, 2023. Burnett made his professional debut on May 31, 2023, starting the match as a left back during a 2–1 victory against Los Angeles Force. He went on to make 20 appearances in 2023 and was named the clubs Rookie of the Season. On January 18, 2024, Burnett re-signed with the club ahead of their 2024 season.