Ben Harrison (footballer, born 1997)

Ben Nicholas Harrison (born 2 March 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays for Raynes Park Vale.

Ben Harrison
Personal information
Full name Ben Nicholas Harrison[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-02) 2 March 1997
Place of birth Richmond, England
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Raynes Park Vale
Youth career
2007–2014 AFC Wimbledon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 AFC Wimbledon 7 (0)
2016 → Tonbridge (loan) 5 (0)
2017–2019 Merstham 9 (0)
2019–2021 Kingstonian 9 (0)
2020 → East Grinstead Town (loan) 2 (0)
2020 → East Grinstead Town (loan) 6 (0)
2021– Raynes Park Vale 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:02, 24 May 2021 (UTC)

Playing career

Having played for AFC Wimbledon since age ten,[2] Harrison made his debut for AFC Wimbledon on 2 September 2014, coming on for Callum Kennedy at half-time during a Football League Trophy victory over Southend United at Kingsmeadow.[3] He made his Football league debut on 13 September 2014, playing the full game at Accrington Stanley which ended in a 1–0 defeat for the "Dons".[4] Harrison signed his first professional contract with AFC Wimbledon on 26 September 2014. In January 2016, Harrison joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Tonbridge Angels on a month's loan. In June 2016 Harrison was released by AFC Wimbledon.[2]

Harrison joined Merstham in June 2017.[5] Two years later, he joined Kingstonian.[6] In May 2021, following loan spells at East Grinstead Town, Kingstonian announced Harrison's departure from the club, due to "personal reasons".[7]

During the 2021–22 season, Harrison joined Raynes Park Vale.[8]

Statistics
As of 4 February 2015
Season Club Division League FA Cup League Cup Other[9] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2014–15[10]AFC WimbledonLeague Two4010001060
Total 4010001060
Career total 4010001060

References
  1. "Ben Harrison". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  2. "Ben signs pro deal". AFC Wimbledon. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  3. "Wimbledon 2-2 Southend". BBC Sport. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
  4. "Accrington 1-0 Wimbledon". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  5. Former AFC Wimbledon captain, Burnley winger and Gillingham midfielder among new Merstham signings‚ getsurrey.co.uk, 25 June 2017
  6. Kingstonian sign 16 (SIXTEEN) players, kingstonian.com, 21 June 2019
  7. "Ben Harrison leaves Kingstonian". Kingstonian F.C. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  8. "Ben Harrison Player Stats". Full-Time FA. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  9. Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy.
  10. "Games played by Ben Harrison in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
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