Vernon Masara
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vernon Makanakashe Masara[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 April 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Peterborough United | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2024 | Burnley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2026 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | → FC United of Manchester (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2026– | Peterborough United | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2026– | Zimbabwe U23 | 0 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:20, 22 August 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:42, 18 September 2026 (UTC) | |||
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Vernon Makanakashe Masara (born 18 April 2007) is a professional footballer who plays as a Forward for EFL League One side Peterborough United. Born in England, he plays for Zimbabwe U23 national team.
Career
Burnley
Masara joined Burnley in the pre-academy stage. He broke into the U21s aged 16 scoring a hattrick against Crewe Alexandra U21s. Masara went on to win Academy Player Of The Year in the 2023/24 season.[2]
On 31 August 2025, Masara joined FC United of Manchester on a one-month loan where he made 5 appearances.[3]
Peterborough United
On 13 August 2026, Masara joined EFL League One side Peterborough United for an undisclosed fee on a long-term contract.[4][5]
International Career
On 18 September 2026, Masara was called up to Zimbabwe U23s[6]
Style of play
Masara has been described as a forward who can play across the front line.[4]
References
- ↑ https://images.gc.eflservices.co.uk/c0eadad0-aba0-11f1-ab8f-c3717d4e1e2b.pdf
- ↑ "Vernon Masara". www.burnleyfootballclub.com.
- ↑ "FC Sign Vernon Masara On Loan From Burnley". fc-utd.co.uk.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Young Clarets Attacker Arrives In Permanent Deal | Peterborough United - The Posh". www.theposh.com.
- ↑ "Peterborough sign Liam Kelly, Ethan Williams and Vernon Masara". BBC Sport. 2026-08-13. Retrieved 2026-09-18.
- ↑ "Zimbabwe Football Association (@online_zifa) on X". X (formerly Twitter). 2026-09-18. Retrieved 2026-09-18.
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