Jay Benn
English footballer (born 2001)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jay Lewis Benn[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2001-08-22) 22 August 2001 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Bradford, England | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lincoln City | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Halifax Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | FC Halifax Town | 12 | (0) |
2022– | Lincoln City | 0 | (0) |
2023 | → Bohemians (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Solihull Moors (loan) | 27 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:48, 13 August 2024 (UTC) |
Jay Lewis Benn (born 22 August 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL League One club Lincoln City, as a right back.
Career
Born in Bradford,[2] Benn began his career with FC Halifax Town,[3][4][5] before signing for Lincoln City in July 2022.[6] He made his debut for the club on 30 August 2022, in the EFL Trophy.[7] On 10 February 2023 he joined League of Ireland Premier Division club Bohemians on loan.[8]
On 11 August 2023, Benn joined Solihull Moors on a season-long loan.[9][10]
Career statistics
- As of match played on 13 August 2024
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Halifax Town | 2020–21[2] | National League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2021–22[2] | National League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
Lincoln City | 2022–23[7] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2023–24[11] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2024–25[12] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Bohemians (loan) | 2023[2] | LOI Premier Division | 8 | 0 | – | – | 1[b] | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
Solihull Moors (loan) | 2023–24[11] | National League | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 7[c] | 0 | 34 | 1 | |
Career total | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
- ^ Appearance in the Leinster Senior Cup.
- ^ Five appearances in the FA Trophy, two appearances in the National League play-offs.
Honours
Solihull Moors
References
- ^ "Squad List 2022-23" (PDF). English Football League. p. 73. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ a b c d Jay Benn at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- ^ "FC Halifax Town: "It's just a fantastic group" - Defender Benn encapsulates Shaymen's collective spirit | Halifax Courier".
- ^ "FC Halifax Town: "A really tenacious player with bags of talent" - How Jay Benn went from a skinny kid to Town's rising star | Halifax Courier".
- ^ "FC Halifax Town: Benn itching to get back in the side after recovering from injury | Halifax Courier".
- ^ "Lincoln sign Halifax defender Benn". BBC Sport.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jay Benn in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Benn departs on loan to Bohemians". Lincoln City F.C. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- ^ "Benn joins Solihull Moors on season long loan". Lincoln City F.C. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "Jay Benn Joins Moors On Loan!". Solihull Moors F.C. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jay Benn in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Jay Benn in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "FA Trophy final: Gateshead 2–2 Solihull Moors (5–4 on pens) - Lineups". BBC Sport. 11 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
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