At a glance
- Full name
- Ben Purrington
- Born
- 20 May 1996
- Age today
- 30
- Nationality
- England
Career by season
199 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 765 | 3 |
| 26/27 | EFL Cup | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Two | Cambridge United | 34 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1,770 | 4 |
| 25/26 | FA Cup | Cambridge United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 1 |
| 24/25 | League One | Exeter City | 21 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1,015 | 3 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Exeter City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Exeter City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Scottish Premiership | Ross County FC | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 952 | 1 |
| 23/24 | League One | Exeter City | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 673 | 3 |
| 22/23 | Scottish Premiership/Championship play-off | Ross County FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Scottish Premiership | Ross County FC | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 943 | 1 |
| 21/22 | League One | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2,119 | 7 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 172 | 1 |
| 20/21 | League One | Charlton Athletic | 28 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1,723 | 3 / 1 red |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 180 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Charlton Athletic | 31 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2,130 | 4 |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb 2026 | League Two | Harrogate Town v Cambridge UnitedSubstitute, on 46′ | 2 – 1 | 45 | |
| 31 Jan 2026 | League Two | Oldham Athletic v Cambridge UnitedSubstitute, on 72′ | 0 – 3 | 18 | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | League Two | Cambridge United v Shrewsbury TownSubstitute, on 46′ | 1 – 0 | 45 | |
| 24 Jan 2026 | League Two | Cambridge United v Tranmere RoversSubstitute, on 83′ | 4 – 2 | 7 | |
| 17 Jan 2026 | League Two | Fleetwood Town v Cambridge UnitedSubstitute, on 77′ | 1 – 2 | 13 | |
| 10 Jan 2026 | FA Cup | Cambridge United v Birmingham CitySubstitute, on 74′ | 2 – 3 | 16 | |
| 01 Jan 2026 | League Two | Cambridge United v Walsall FCSubstitute, on 73′ | 2 – 0 | 17 | |
| 29 Dec 2025 | League Two | Chesterfield FC v Cambridge UnitedSubstitute, on 89′ | 0 – 1 | 1 | |
| 26 Dec 2025 | League Two | Gillingham FC v Cambridge UnitedSubstitute, on 67′ | 1 – 1 | 23 | |
| 13 Dec 2025 | League Two | Milton Keynes Dons v Cambridge United | 1 – 1 | 45 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | League Two | Cambridge United v Chesterfield FC | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 06 Dec 2025 | FA Cup | Stockport County v Cambridge UnitedSubstitute, on 103′ | 0 – 0 | 17 | |
| 29 Nov 2025 | League Two | Cambridge United v Crewe Alexandra | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 22 Nov 2025 | League Two | Barrow AFC v Cambridge UnitedSubstitute, on 90′ | 0 – 2 | 1 | |
| 15 Nov 2025 | League Two | Cambridge United v Barnet FC | 0 – 0 | 90 | |
| 01 Nov 2025 | FA Cup | Cambridge United v Chester FC | 3 – 0 | 90 | |
| 25 Oct 2025 | League Two | Notts County v Cambridge United | 2 – 0 | 77 | |
| 18 Oct 2025 | League Two | Cambridge United v Bromley FC | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 27 Sep 2025 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Cambridge United | 0 – 0 | 90 | |
| 20 Sep 2025 | League Two | Cambridge United v Fleetwood Town | 2 – 1 | 90 |
Career transfers
11 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2026 | Cambridge United | Bristol Rovers | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2025 | Exeter City | Cambridge United | Transfer | Free |
| 11 Jan 2024 | Ross County FC | Exeter City | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jul 2022 | Charlton Athletic | Ross County FC | Transfer | Free |
| 02 Jul 2019 | Rotherham United | Charlton Athletic | Transfer | — |
| 30 Jun 2019 | Charlton Athletic | Rotherham United | Loan return | |
| 10 Jan 2019 | Rotherham United | Charlton Athletic | Loan | — |
| 09 Jan 2019 | AFC Wimbledon | Rotherham United | Loan return | |
| 01 Aug 2018 | Rotherham United | AFC Wimbledon | Loan | — |
| 30 Jan 2017 | Plymouth Argyle | Rotherham United | Transfer | €350k |
| 01 Jan 2014 | Plymouth Argyle U18 | Plymouth Argyle | Internal move | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.