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Ben Purrington

Cambridge United
Height
3
Shirt
29 years
May 20, 1996
Left
Preferred foot
England
Country
€113.6K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Left-back
LB

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches35%Shot attempts23%Goals0%
Chances created4%Aerial duels won98%Defensive contributions73%
Transfer value: €113.6K
Highest: €2M(Dec 31, 2019)
€2M
€1.5M
€980K
€490K
€0

League Two 2025/2026

0
Goals
1
Assists
18
Started
33
Matches
1,764
Minutes played
6.67
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 11

Notts County
W4-0
7
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 6

Cheltenham Town
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 2

Swindon Town
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 28

Barnet
L1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 21

Salford City
W1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 17

Walsall
D0-0
23
0
0
0
0
6.3

Mar 14

Gillingham
W5-0
24
0
0
0
0
6.1

Mar 7

Accrington Stanley
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 28

Milton Keynes Dons
D1-1
10
0
0
0
0
5.9

Feb 21

Newport County
W0-2
10
0
0
0
0
6.2
Cambridge United

Apr 11

League Two
Notts County
4-0
7‎’‎
-

Apr 6

League Two
Cheltenham Town
1-1
Bench

Apr 2

League Two
Swindon Town
1-1
Bench

Mar 28

League Two
Barnet
1-0
Bench

Mar 21

League Two
Salford City
1-0
Bench
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 13%
  • 8Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.54xG
2 - 1
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultAttempt saved
0.01xG0.05xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,764

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.58
xG on target (xGOT)
0.05
Non-penalty xG
0.58
Shots
8
Shots on target
1
Headed shots
5

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.52
Successful passes
434
Successful passes %
61.3%
Accurate long balls
44
Accurate long balls %
27.2%
Chances created
6
Successful crosses
3
Successful crosses %
7.1%

Possession

Successful dribbles
7
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
120
Duels won %
54.5%
Aerial duels won
64
Aerial duels won %
54.2%
Touches
1,198
Touches in opposition box
26
Dispossessed
7
Fouls won
9
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Defensive contributions
143
Tackles
40
Interceptions
24
Blocked shots
3
Fouls committed
22
Recoveries
52
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
12
Clearances
76
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
18
xG against while on pitch
20.76

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

News

About

Ben Purrington is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a left back for Cambridge United, born on May 20, 1996, who is left-footed. Follow Ben Purrington on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League Two season, Ben Purrington has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 1,764 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.67, 4 yellow cards.

Ben Purrington scores highly on Matches compared to left backs in the League Two.

Ben Purrington's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Ben Purrington's next match is on April 16, 2026 when Cambridge United face Bromley in the League Two.

Explore Ben Purrington's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Ben Purrington's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Ben Purrington currently plays for Cambridge United alongside Jake Eastwood, Liam Bennett, Dominic Ball, Michael Morrison, Kelland Watts, James Brophy, Korey Smith, Louis Appéré, Elias Kachunga, Sullay Kaikai, Ben Knight, Adam Mayor, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, Shayne Lavery, Kylian Kouassi, Shane McLoughlin, Zak Bradshaw, Mamadou Jobe, Elliott Nevitt, Ben Hughes, James Gibbons, Glenn McConnell, Sean Raggett, JJ Briggs, George Hoddle, Lohan McDougald, and Jahrel McKoy. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Ben Purrington's career has also included time at Exeter City, Ross County, Charlton Athletic, AFC Wimbledon, Rotherham United, and Plymouth Argyle.

Ben Purrington is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Lucia Kendall, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Laura Blindkilde, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Erica Parkinson, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Ben Purrington has competed in League Two, EFL Trophy Southern Grp. H, FA Cup, League One, EFL Cup, Premiership, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Ben Purrington, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Ben Purrington to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches35%Shot attempts23%Goals0%
Chances created4%Aerial duels won98%Defensive contributions73%

Career

Senior career

Cambridge United (Free transfer)Jul 2025 - now
37
0
Exeter CityJan 2024 - Jun 2025
39
1
Ross County (Free transfer)Jul 2022 - Jan 2024
32
2
Charlton AthleticJul 2019 - Jun 2022
94
8
Charlton Athletic (on loan)Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
21
1
AFC Wimbledon (on loan)Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
30
1
Rotherham UnitedJan 2017 - Aug 2018
22
0
Plymouth ArgyleJul 2013 - Jan 2017
64
1
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News

About

Ben Purrington is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a left back for Cambridge United, born on May 20, 1996, who is left-footed. Follow Ben Purrington on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League Two season, Ben Purrington has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 1,764 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.67, 4 yellow cards.

Ben Purrington scores highly on Matches compared to left backs in the League Two.

Ben Purrington's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Ben Purrington's next match is on April 16, 2026 when Cambridge United face Bromley in the League Two.

Explore Ben Purrington's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Ben Purrington's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Ben Purrington currently plays for Cambridge United alongside Jake Eastwood, Liam Bennett, Dominic Ball, Michael Morrison, Kelland Watts, James Brophy, Korey Smith, Louis Appéré, Elias Kachunga, Sullay Kaikai, Ben Knight, Adam Mayor, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, Shayne Lavery, Kylian Kouassi, Shane McLoughlin, Zak Bradshaw, Mamadou Jobe, Elliott Nevitt, Ben Hughes, James Gibbons, Glenn McConnell, Sean Raggett, JJ Briggs, George Hoddle, Lohan McDougald, and Jahrel McKoy. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Ben Purrington's career has also included time at Exeter City, Ross County, Charlton Athletic, AFC Wimbledon, Rotherham United, and Plymouth Argyle.

Ben Purrington is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Lucia Kendall, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Laura Blindkilde, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Erica Parkinson, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Ben Purrington has competed in League Two, EFL Trophy Southern Grp. H, FA Cup, League One, EFL Cup, Premiership, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Ben Purrington, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Ben Purrington to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.