Ben Close
Ben Easton Close
Born: August 8, 1996
Portsmouth, England
Position: M - Central Midfielder, Defensive Midfielder
Height: 5'9"
Weight:
Career: 2014-2023
Foot: right
Ben Close has scored 22 goals and recorded 8 assists in his 251-game career with the Portsmouth FC and Doncaster Rovers. He began playing during the 2014 season and has taken the pitch during the 2023 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | EFL2 | Portsmouth FC | 6 | 3 | 311 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| 2015-16 | EFL2 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 6 | 514 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017-18 | EFL1 | Portsmouth FC | 40 | 37 | 3401 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16.7 | |
| 2018-19 | EFL1 | Portsmouth FC | 34 | 25 | 2307 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019-20 | EFL1 | Portsmouth FC | 29 | 27 | 2415 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 7.9 | 11 | 27.3 |
| 2020-21 | EFL1 | Portsmouth FC | 22 | 13 | 1105 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | 1 | 100.0 |
| 2021-22 | EFL1 | Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 14 | 1214 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2022-23 | EFL2 | Doncaster Rovers | 36 | 34 | 2988 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | 7 | 28.6 |
| 2023-24 | EFL2 | Doncaster Rovers | 20 | 18 | 1651 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 208 | 177 | 15906 | 19 | 8 | 111 | 65 | 17 | 0 | 73 | 26.0 | 36 | 52.8 | |||
| Cup | 40 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Post | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 251 | 209 | 15906 | 22 | 8 | 111 | 65 | 22 | 0 | 73 | 30.1 | 36 | 61.1 |
Playing Career:
| Year | Country | Level | League | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | England | IV | League Two | Portsmouth FC |
| 2015-16 | England | IV | League Two | Portsmouth FC |
| 2017-18 | England | III | League One | Portsmouth FC |
| 2018-19 | England | III | League One | Portsmouth FC |
| 2019-20 | England | III | League One | Portsmouth FC |
| 2020-21 | England | III | League One | Portsmouth FC |
| 2021-22 | England | III | League One | Doncaster Rovers |
| 2022-23 | England | IV | League Two | Doncaster Rovers |
| 2023-24 | England | IV | League Two | Doncaster Rovers |
