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Height
4
Shirt
29 years
Jun 17, 1996
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€1.9M
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches73%Shot attempts48%Goals34%
Chances created86%Aerial duels won72%Defensive contributions90%
Transfer value: €1.9M
Highest: €4M(Mar 31, 2023)
€4M
€3M
€2M
€990K
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Championship 2025/2026

2
Goals
5
Assists
41
Started
41
Matches
3,633
Minutes played
7.28
Rating
10
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 11

Charlton Athletic
W1-2
90
0
0
1
0
8.0

Apr 6

Queens Park Rangers
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Apr 3

Leicester City
D2-2
90
1
0
0
0
8.3

Mar 20

Stoke City
W3-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.1

Mar 14

Norwich City
L2-0
81
0
0
0
0
6.8

Mar 11

Coventry City
L3-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Mar 6

Oxford United
L1-3
90
0
1
0
0
7.5

Feb 28

Millwall
L0-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Feb 24

Swansea City
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Feb 20

Blackburn Rovers
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.7
Preston North End

Apr 11

Championship
Charlton Athletic
1-2
90‎’‎
8.0

Apr 6

Championship
Queens Park Rangers
1-1
90‎’‎
7.3

Apr 3

Championship
Leicester City
2-2
90‎’‎
8.3

Mar 20

Championship
Stoke City
3-1
90‎’‎
7.1

Mar 14

Championship
Norwich City
2-0
81‎’‎
6.8
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 26%
  • 38Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 1.47xG
2 - 2
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
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Season performance
Minutes played: 3,633

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
1.49
xG on target (xGOT)
1.44
Non-penalty xG
1.49
Shots
38
Shots on target
10
Headed shots
5

Passing

Assists
5
Expected assists (xA)
6.34
Successful passes
1,443
Successful passes %
75.9%
Accurate long balls
130
Accurate long balls %
40.5%
Chances created
64
Big chances created
9
Successful crosses
55
Successful crosses %
41.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
8
Successful dribbles %
53.3%
Duels won
147
Duels won %
51.2%
Aerial duels won
53
Aerial duels won %
54.6%
Touches
2,561
Touches in opposition box
23
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
10

Defending

Defensive contributions
302
Tackles
76
Interceptions
52
Blocked shots
39
Fouls committed
47
Recoveries
179
Possession won final 3rd
15
Dribbled past
33
Clearances
135
Clean sheets
9
Goals conceded while on pitch
52
xG against while on pitch
60.61

Discipline

Yellow cards
10
Red cards
0

News

About

Ben Whiteman is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Preston North End, born on June 17, 1996, who is right-footed. Follow Ben Whiteman on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Ben Whiteman has recorded 2 goals, 5 assists, 3,633 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.28, 10 yellow cards.

Ben Whiteman scores highly on Started, Minutes, and Assists compared to central midfielders in the Championship.

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

Ben Whiteman's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Preston North End face West Bromwich Albion in the Championship.

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

Ben Whiteman currently plays for Preston North End alongside Kacper Pasiek, Theo Carroll, Daniel Iversen, Pol Valentín, Andrija Vukcevic, Liam Lindsay, Alistair McCann, Daniel Jebbison, Callum Lang, Robert Brady, Jack Walton, David Cornell, Jordan Storey, Jordan Thompson, Andrew Hughes, Lewis Dobbin, Jamal Lewis, Lewis Gibson, Alfie Devine, James Pradic, Milos Lukovic, Andrew Moran, Michael Smith, Thierry Small, Milutin Osmajic, Michael Ayodele, Kitt Nelson, Ed Nolan, Odel Offiah, and Brad Potts. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Ben Whiteman's career has also included time at Doncaster Rovers, Sheffield United, and Mansfield Town.

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

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches73%Shot attempts48%Goals34%
Chances created86%Aerial duels won72%Defensive contributions90%

Career

Senior career

Preston North EndJan 2021 - now
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News

About

Ben Whiteman is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Preston North End, born on June 17, 1996, who is right-footed. Follow Ben Whiteman on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Ben Whiteman has recorded 2 goals, 5 assists, 3,633 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.28, 10 yellow cards.

Ben Whiteman scores highly on Started, Minutes, and Assists compared to central midfielders in the Championship.

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

Ben Whiteman's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Preston North End face West Bromwich Albion in the Championship.

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

Ben Whiteman currently plays for Preston North End alongside Kacper Pasiek, Theo Carroll, Daniel Iversen, Pol Valentín, Andrija Vukcevic, Liam Lindsay, Alistair McCann, Daniel Jebbison, Callum Lang, Robert Brady, Jack Walton, David Cornell, Jordan Storey, Jordan Thompson, Andrew Hughes, Lewis Dobbin, Jamal Lewis, Lewis Gibson, Alfie Devine, James Pradic, Milos Lukovic, Andrew Moran, Michael Smith, Thierry Small, Milutin Osmajic, Michael Ayodele, Kitt Nelson, Ed Nolan, Odel Offiah, and Brad Potts. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Ben Whiteman's career has also included time at Doncaster Rovers, Sheffield United, and Mansfield Town.

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

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