SALFORD CITY co-owner Gary Neville says he wants to make a sensational swoop for Dan Burn after his World Cup heroics.

The defender, 34, made his second appearance of the tournament when he came off the bench during England’s on Saturday.

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Burn, who has become a Three Lions cult hero at the World Cup, to end the Scandinavians’ hopes of taking the showdown to penalties.

And Neville has revealed the Newcastle fan favourite would be a dream signing for his League Two side.

The former Manchester United full-back, speaking on The Overlap, said: “I’d love to sign for Salford, honestly.”

His ex-Old Trafford team-mate and close pal Roy Keane responded: “Make an offer.”

, 51, added: “He would be amazing in League Two, wouldn’t he? I mean, he’s obviously a good centre-half in the Premier League.

“Dan Burn would definitely be the best centre-half in League Two. He’d be unbelievable.

“ could play until he’s 46 in League Two. He could play until he is 45, maybe.

“He might get the odd little test away from home at the odd ground, but he just looks like he should be playing [at that level].”

Norway v England: Quarter Final - FIFA World Cup 2026Burn has become a cult hero at the World Cup Credit: Getty

Neville after other former Man Utd team-mates relinquished their ownership.

And the Ammies narrowly missed out on bagging promotion to League One last season.

They suffered a defeat to Notts County in the play-off final, leading to boss .

Burn made 44 appearances in all competitions for boyhood club Newcastle last season, notching two goals and six assists along the way.

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But the former Brighton man has already seen some big-name team-mates quit St James’ Park this summer.

Barcelona new boy Anthony Gordon and Sandro Tonali, who made a to Tottenham, are among those to have gone through the exit door.