PLAYER PROFILE

Ben Close.

· England

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At a glance

Full name
Ben Easton Close
Born
08 Aug 1996
Age today
30
Nationality
England

Career by season

185 recorded appearances
Ben Close appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
25/26League One Doncaster Rovers 219108941
25/26FA Cup Doncaster Rovers 1000170
25/26EFL Cup Doncaster Rovers 33202551
24/25National League Eastleigh FC 1616011,3221
24/25League Two Doncaster Rovers 73002400
24/25FA Cup Doncaster Rovers 1000300
23/24League Two Doncaster Rovers 2018311,6524
23/24FA Cup Doncaster Rovers 22002100
22/23League Two Doncaster Rovers 3634233,0073
22/23FA Cup Doncaster Rovers 1100870
21/22League One Doncaster Rovers 1414021,2162
21/22EFL Cup Doncaster Rovers 22001351
20/21League One Portsmouth FC 2213101,1170
20/21FA Cup Portsmouth FC 21001870
19/20League One Portsmouth FC 2927332,4163
19/20FA Cup Portsmouth FC 54203690
19/20EFL Cup Portsmouth FC 33102620

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first
Ben Close match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
14 Nov 2023FA Cup Accrington Stanley v Doncaster Rovers 1 – 2120
11 Nov 2023League Two AFC Wimbledon v Doncaster RoversSubstitute, on 26′ 2 – 064
28 Oct 2023League Two Doncaster Rovers v Grimsby Town 1 – 088
24 Oct 2023League Two Doncaster Rovers v Salford City 0 – 390
20 Oct 2023League Two Tranmere Rovers v Doncaster Rovers 1 – 286
14 Oct 2023League Two Doncaster Rovers v Sutton United 4 – 185
07 Oct 2023League Two Stockport County v Doncaster Rovers 1 – 090
03 Oct 2023League Two Doncaster Rovers v Crawley Town 2 – 089
30 Sep 2023League Two Barrow AFC v Doncaster Rovers 3 – 258
23 Sep 2023League Two Doncaster Rovers v Gillingham FC 2 – 1902
16 Sep 2023League Two Forest Green Rovers v Doncaster RoversSubstitute, on 78′ 1 – 2121
29 Apr 2023League Two Doncaster Rovers v Colchester United 1 – 090
22 Apr 2023League Two Doncaster Rovers v Newport County 1 – 390
18 Apr 2023League Two Stevenage FC v Doncaster Rovers 1 – 090
15 Apr 2023League Two Harrogate Town v Doncaster Rovers 2 – 290
10 Apr 2023League Two Doncaster Rovers v Grimsby Town 1 – 290
07 Apr 2023League Two Gillingham FC v Doncaster Rovers 1 – 090
01 Apr 2023League Two Doncaster Rovers v Crewe Alexandra 0 – 290
25 Mar 2023League Two Doncaster Rovers v Northampton Town 0 – 290
21 Mar 2023League Two Crawley Town v Doncaster Rovers 1 – 190

Career transfers

9 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Ben Close career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
01 Jul 2026 Doncaster Rovers Without club Released —
31 May 2025 Eastleigh FC Doncaster Rovers Loan return
01 Feb 2025 Doncaster Rovers Eastleigh FC Loan —
01 Jul 2021 Portsmouth FC Doncaster Rovers Transfer Free
31 May 2017 Eastleigh FC Portsmouth FC Loan return
31 Jan 2017 Portsmouth FC Eastleigh FC Loan —
04 Mar 2015 Poole Town FC Portsmouth FC Loan return
04 Feb 2015 Portsmouth FC Poole Town FC Loan —
01 Jul 2014 Not recorded Portsmouth FC Transfer —

Contracts and market values are not available yet.