Burrows is expected to start the Championship play-off final for Sheffield United against Sunderland at Wembley tomorrow (3.01pm). It’s the game dubbed the richest in football worth an estimated £220m, mostly in future earnings, to the winners, according to the BBC.
Burrows has dreamed of playing in the Premier League since he joined Posh as an 8 year-old. If he does he will join these players who have played in the top flight of English football after leaving London Road….
13. MICKY GYNN
Posh years/apps/goals: 1978-83/181/37.....Played in the top flight for Coventry City. Photo: David Lowndes
14. MARK HEELEY
Posh years/apps/goals: 1975-78/17/3.....Played in the top flight for Arsenal. Photo: David Lowndes
15. JOE LEWIS
Posh years/apps/goals: 2007-2012/190/0....Played in the Premier League for Cardiff City. Photo: Alan Storer
16. RUSSELL MARTIN
Posh years/apps/goals: 2008-10/66/1...Played in the Premier League for Norwich City. Photo: PT