Benn Ward

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Benn Ward
Personal information
Full name Benn David Ward [1]
Date of birth (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 (age 19)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Burnley
Youth career
Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Hastings United 5 (0)
2021– Burnley 0 (0)
2023–2024 → Swindon Town (loan) 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:56, 22 August 2023 (UTC)

Benn David Ward (born 20 January 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays for Burnley, as a defender.

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Career

Ward began his career with Brighton & Hove Albion before joining Hastings United aged 16. [2] He made 10 appearances for the club, including five in the Isthmian League, [3] before signing for Burnley in January 2021, [4] where he signed his first professional contract in October 2022. [5] [6] He moved on loan to Swindon Town in August 2023. [2] He was recalled in January 2024, having made 5 appearances for Swindon. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played 22 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hastings United 2020–21 [8] IL South East Division5030—20100
Burnley 2020–21 [9] Premier League 0000000000
2021–22 [10] Premier League0000000000
2022–23 [11] Championship 0000000000
2023–24 [12] Premier League0000000000
Total0000000000
Swindon Town (loan) 2023–24 [12] League Two 3000101 [lower-alpha 1] 050
Career total80301030150
  1. ↑ Appearance in the EFL Trophy.

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References

  1. ↑ Benn Ward at Soccerway
  2. 1 2 "Swindon sign Burnley defender Ward on loan" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. ↑ "Hastings United – Appearances – Benn Ward – 2020-2021". footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  4. ↑ "Benn Ward joins Burnley". 13 January 2021.
  5. ↑ "WARD SIGNS FIRST PROFESSIONAL DEAL". Burnley Football Club.
  6. ↑ "Ex-Hastings defender signs first professional deal with Championship outfit". The Argus. 14 October 2022.
  7. ↑ "Burnley recall Benn Ward". www.swindontownfc.co.uk.
  8. ↑ "Hastings United – Appearances – Benn Ward – 2020-2021". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  9. ↑ "Games played by Benn Ward in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Benn Ward in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Benn Ward in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  12. 1 2 "Games played by Benn Ward in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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