| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benjamin Paul Worman [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 August 2001 [2] | ||
| Place of birth | Cambridge, [2] England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.72 m) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Solihull Moors | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Waterbeach Colts | |||
| Cambridge United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2023 | Cambridge United | 29 | (1) |
| 2018 | → St Neots Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Bishop's Stortford (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Chelmsford City (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → St Neots Town (loan) | 6 | (6) |
| 2021 | → Weymouth (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2023 | Cork City | 11 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Gateshead | 64 | (2) |
| 2025– | Solihull Moors | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 June 2025 | |||
Benjamin Paul Worman (born 30 August 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Solihull Moors.
He became the youngest player to play for Cambridge United after making his first-team debut in November 2017.
Worman came through the youth-team at Cambridge United and made his first-team debut in an EFL Trophy match on 7 November 2017, coming on as an 83rd-minute substitute for Uche Ikpeazu in a 2–0 defeat by Peterborough United at the Abbey Stadium. [3] At the age of 16, this made him the youngest ever player to take part in a competitive match for the "U's"; manager Shaun Derry said that it was a "fantastic" experience for the youngster. [4] In September 2018, following the signing of a three-year professional contract, Worman joined St Neots Town on loan. [5]
On 18 January 2019, Worman joined Bishop's Stortford on a one-month loan deal. [6] The deal was later extended first for a month, and later until the end of the season. [7]
On 21 November 2019, Worman signed for National League South club Chelmsford City on an initial one-month loan deal. [8]
He scored his first goal for Cambridge United on 10 November 2020 in an EFL Trophy group game against Peterborough United. [9]
On 3 August 2023, Worman signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side Cork City. [10]
On 9 January 2024, Worman signed for National League club Gateshead on a short-term contract until the end of the season with the option for a one-year extension. [11]
In June 2025, Worman joined fellow National League side Solihull Moors. [12]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cambridge United | 2017–18 [3] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018–19 [13] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 [14] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 [15] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22 [16] | League One | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 [a] | 0 | 25 | 2 | |
| 2022–23 [17] | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Total | 29 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 52 | 3 | ||
| Cork City | 2023 [18] | LOI Premier Division | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 2 [b] | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Gateshead | 2023–24 [19] | National League | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 [c] | 1 | 25 | 2 | |
| 2024–25 | National League | 44 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 [c] | 1 | 48 | 2 | ||
| Total | 64 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 73 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 104 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 141 | 7 | ||
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