Nicholas David Pope, famously known as Nick Pope, is an English Professional Football Player playing as a goalkeeper for the Premier League club Burnley. The 30-year-old player is also one of the 23 members to play for the England National Team during the World Cup 2022.
Pope earns an annual income of £5,200,000 while earning £100,000 weekly from his current club, Newcastle. At present, he is in a relationship with his long-time girlfriend, Shannon Horlock.
Pope has an estimated net worth of around £5 million. As a player in the English Premier League, Pope earned £1,001,000 per annum from his former club, Burnley. Nick is currently making £5,200,000 as per his contract with Newcastle.
After Tom Heaton's injury, Pope has risen to fame and has helped keep Burnley in the Premier League. He used to earn £15K per week previously. He extended his contract for 3 years at £2.34 million with Burnley in 2018. The player signed a four-year £10 Million contract with the club.
His current market value is €10 million.
Nick Pope is dating his long-time girlfriend, Shannon Horlock. Horlock is the daughter of former Machester City midfielder, Kevin Horlock, who also played for Northern Ireland.
However, the couple has maintained his love life low profile. The two seem to be inactive on Instagram. There is not much information to talk about his romantic life or other details as there is no information anywhere in the media.
Regarding his physique, he stands tall at a height of 6 ft 3 inches and prefers his right foot over his left. He is busy making a career.
The keeper of the England National Team Nick Pope was born on 19 April 1992 in Soham, England. He attended the King's School during his childhood and later shifted to Ipswich Town where he trained as a kid.
Pope was also a part of his college football team, West Suffolk College. Apart from that, the keeper has also taken part in competitions with the England Colleges Squad.
Talking about his career, then Nick started playing football when he was a child. His youth career started in his school days when he started in his youth Ipswich Town Team. He was 16 when he was released from the club.
The player's professional career started with his enrollment at Bury Town. He was there till 2011. Later, he was transferred to Charlton Athletic where he appeared for around 33 games. From there, it was always a constant loan battle for him. He has been to clubs such as Harrow Borough, Welling United, Aldershot Town, and other clubs.
In 2016, Charlton Athletic sold their loaned keeper to Burnley for around £1.3 million for a total of three years. The club added Nick would be with the club for £2.34 million for a total of three years until 2021. After the contract expired, The player moved to Newcastle United for an estimated fee of £10 Million.
Even if the goaltender has stayed as the second keeper for the club after Tom Heaton, he has shown his skill at the most relevant times saving them the valuable 3 points.
The inclusion of Nick Pope in the National England Team started only in 2022. He was among the 23-man England squad for the Fifa World Cup alongside Harry Kane, Jamie Vardy, Jack Butland, Danny Rose, and Kyle Walker. He debuted for his country on June 7, 2018 as the 65th-minute substitute.