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
29 Oct 2022League Two Doncaster Rovers v Gillingham FC 1 – 090
25 Oct 2022League Two Doncaster Rovers v Stevenage FC 0 – 179
22 Oct 2022League Two Crewe Alexandra v Doncaster Rovers 1 – 167
15 Oct 2022League Two Carlisle United v Doncaster Rovers 3 – 090
08 Oct 2022League Two Doncaster Rovers v Leyton Orient 1 – 190
04 Oct 2022League Two Hartlepool United v Doncaster RoversSubstitute, on 71′ 2 – 119
01 Oct 2022League Two Rochdale AFC v Doncaster Rovers 1 – 290
24 Sep 2022League Two Doncaster Rovers v Crawley Town 4 – 176
27 Nov 2021League One Burton Albion v Doncaster Rovers 2 – 046
23 Oct 2021League One Doncaster Rovers v Cheltenham Town 3 – 290
19 Oct 2021League One Gillingham FC v Doncaster Rovers 1 – 090
16 Oct 2021League One Doncaster Rovers v Wycombe Wanderers 0 – 290
02 Oct 2021League One Doncaster Rovers v Milton Keynes Dons 2 – 190
28 Sep 2021League One Ipswich Town v Doncaster Rovers 6 – 090
25 Sep 2021League One Plymouth Argyle v Doncaster Rovers 2 – 190
18 Sep 2021League One Doncaster Rovers v Morecambe FC 1 – 090
11 Sep 2021League One Wigan Athletic v Doncaster Rovers 2 – 190
28 Aug 2021League One Rotherham United v Doncaster Rovers 2 – 090
24 Aug 2021EFL Cup Stoke City v Doncaster Rovers 2 – 045
21 Aug 2021League One Doncaster Rovers v Portsmouth FC 0 – 090

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.