Ben Bowditch

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Ben Bowditch
Personal information
Full name Benjamin Edward Bowditch [1]
Date of birth (1984-02-19) 19 February 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Harlow, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1995–2001 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2004 Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
2004 Akademisk Boldklub 9 (0)
2004–2005 Colchester United 6 (0)
2005–2006 Barnet 8 (0)
2006 → Yeading (loan) 6 (0)
2007–2008 Cambridge City 36 (4)
2008 St Albans City 11 (0)
2009–2011 Bishop's Stortford
2011–2012 Thurrock 26 (3)
2012–2014 Concord Rangers
2012 → AFC Sudbury (loan)
2014– Potters Bar Town
International career
1999–2001 England U16 21 (0)
2000 England U17 3 (0)
2001–2003 England U19 7 (0)
2002–2003 England U20 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 December 2014

Ben Bowditch is an English footballer who played as a midfielder. A Tottenham Hotspur youth product, he went on to play for Colchester United, Barnet and Cambridge City.

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Career

Bowditch started his playing career at Tottenham Hotspur, however due to constant injury they released him from his contract. [2] After his release from Tottenham, Bowditch went to Denmark to play for Akademisk Boldklub in Copenhagen. [2] [3] On returning to England he joined Colchester United but after an injury hit season he was released from his contract. [4] He played for Barnet and left the club after the 2005–06 season. [5] He has represented the England national side at under-16, 17, 19 and 20 levels. [6]

In November 2019, he signed a short-term deal to play for non-league Stowmarket Town, scoring on his club debut in the FA Vase.[ citation needed ]

Personal life

Bowditch has had a number of injuries during his playing career which hampered him. [2] At the end of his career he started Bows Soccer Academy. [2]

His younger brother Dean, played for Milton Keynes Dons, as a striker.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. ↑ "Ben Bowditch (Midfielder) profile". coludata.co.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "HOW A SPURS STARLET DEALT WITH DISAPPOINTMENT". calacus.com. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  3. ↑ Fudge, Simon. "Spurs duo on the move". Sky Sports. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  4. ↑ Adams, Tom. "Bowditch axed by U's". Sky Sports. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  5. ↑ "League Two form guide". BBC Sport. 6 August 2007. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  6. ↑ "News Of More AFC Signings". AFC Sudbury. 15 August 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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