Ben Close

Ben Close is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Doncaster Rovers, born on August 8, 1996, who is right-footed. Follow Ben Close on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League One season, Ben Close has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 657 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.69, 1 yellow card.

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

• December 29, 2025: 2-4 loss away at Stockport County (59 minutes, 6.6 FotMob rating)
• December 26, 2025: 0-1 loss away at Blackpool (90 minutes, 6.9 FotMob rating)
• December 20, 2025: 1-5 loss at home vs Plymouth Argyle (19 minutes, 6.4 FotMob rating)
• December 13, 2025: 3-4 loss away at Cardiff City (89 minutes, 1 yellow card, 7.3 FotMob rating)
• December 9, 2025: 0-2 loss at home vs Stockport County (27 minutes, 6.4 FotMob rating)
• December 6, 2025: 2-1 win away at Chesterfield (17 minutes, 6.2 FotMob rating)
• December 2, 2025: 5-1 win at home vs Chesterfield (82 minutes, 7.4 FotMob rating)
• November 15, 2025: 1-2 loss away at Lincoln City (unused substitute)
• November 11, 2025: 3-1 win at home vs Bradford City (90 minutes, 7.3 FotMob rating)
• November 1, 2025: 2-1 win away at Crewe Alexandra (unused substitute)

Ben Close's next match is on February 10, 2026 when Doncaster Rovers face Huddersfield Town in the EFL Trophy Final Stage.

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Ben Close currently plays for Doncaster Rovers alongside Zander Clark, Jamie Sterry, James Maxwell, Owen Bailey, Matthew Pearson, Jay McGrath, Luke Molyneux, George Broadbent, Brandon Hanlan, Jordan Gibson, Neill Byrne, Billy Sharp, Harry Clifton, Tom Nixon, Glenn Middleton, Elliot Lee, Francis Okoronkwo, Darren Robinson, Robbie Gotts, Jack Senior, Bayley McCann, Sean Grehan, Thimothee Lo-Tutala, Jake Oram, Sam Straughan-Brown, Jacob Bryant, and Hakeeb Adelakun. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Ben Close's career has also included time at Eastleigh, Doncaster Rovers, and Portsmouth.

Ben Close is from England, and the national teams include Adam Wharton, Alex Scott, Bukayo Saka, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Declan Rice, Djed Spence, Eberechi Eze, Elliot Anderson, Ezri Konsa, Harry Kane, James Trafford, Jarell Quansah, Jarrod Bowen, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Jordan Pickford, Jude Bellingham, Marc Guehi, Marcus Rashford, Morgan Rogers, Nico O'Reilly, Phil Foden, Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah, Agnes Beever-Jones, Alessia Russo, Anna Moorhouse, Anouk Denton, Beth Mead, Chloe Kelly, Ella Toone, Ellie Roebuck, Esme Morgan, Freya Godfrey, Georgia Stanway, Grace Clinton, Grace Fisk, Jessica Park, Keira Walsh, Khiara Keating, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Lucia Kendall, Lucy Bronze, Maya Le Tissier, Missy Bo Kearns, Niamh Charles, Sophie Baggaley, and Taylor Hinds. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Ben Close has won 1 title: EFL Trophy (2018/2019) with Portsmouth.

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

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