Ben Dickenson

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Ben Dickenson
Personal information
Full nameBrennan Peter Dickenson[1]
Date of birth (1993-02-26) 26 February 1993
Place of birthAshford, Middlesex, England[2]
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionWinger / Striker
Club information
Current clubNorthampton Town
(on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2012Dorchester Town22(5)
2012–Brighton & Hove Albion0(0)
2012Chesterfield (loan)5(1)
2013AFC Wimbledon (loan)7(2)
2014–Northampton Town (loan)0(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:59, 20 March 2013 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Brennan Peter "Ben" Dickenson (born 26 February 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays for Northampton Town on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion. He is a left-sided winger and striker.

Playing career

He scored five Conference South goals for Dorchester Town in the first half of the 2011–12 season, before he signed with Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee in January 2012.[3] He joined League Two side Chesterfield on a one month loan deal on 8 November 2012.[4] "Spireites" boss Paul Cook stated that "He's a very energetic, left-sided midfielder or left-sided striker who will bring a lot of balance to the team and a lot of energy going forward. There was a lot of clubs chasing him and we'd like to thank Gus Poyet for his role in allowing him to come here."[5] He scored on his debut on 10 November, after replacing Mark Randall 61 minutes into a 3–2 defeat by Bristol Rovers at the Memorial Stadium.[6] He made his first start at the Proact Stadium seven days later, in a 2–1 victory over Oxford United.[7]

On 21 May 2013, Dickenson signed a new one-year contract at Brighton.[8]

On 7 Februray 2014, Dickenson linked up with Northampton Town on loan for the remainder of the 2013–14 season.[9]

Statistics

As of 23 March 2013

Season Club Division League FA Cup League Cup Other[10] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2011–12[11]Dorchester TownConference South225100022257
2011–12[12]Brighton & Hove AlbionChampionship0000000000
2012–13[13]0000000000
2012–13[13]Chesterfield (loan)League Two5100000051
2012–13[13]AFC Wimbledon (loan)League Two7200000072
Career total 3481000223710

References

  1. "Player Details: Brennan Dickenson". English National Football Archive. 
  2. "Brighton sign Dorchester striker Ben Dickenson". BBC Sport. 20 January 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012. 
  3. "Chesterfield sign Brighton winger Brennan Dickenson". BBC Sport. 8 November 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012. 
  4. "Spireites Snap Up Brighton Winger". chesterfield-fc.co.uk. 8 November 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012. 
  5. "Bristol Rovers 3 – 2 Chesterfield". BBC Sport. 10 November 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012. 
  6. "Chesterfield 2 – 1 Oxford Utd". BBC Sport. 17 November 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012. 
  7. "New Deals for Development Squad players". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013. 
  8. "Brennan Dickenson Signs". Northampton Town FC. 7 February 2014. 
  9. Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy, F.A. Trophy and Dorset Senior Cup.
  10. "Dorchester Town F.C. First Team Statistics 2011/12". Dorchester Town F.C. Retrieved 8 January 2013. 
  11. "Games played by Brennan Dickenson in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Retrieved 4 September 2012. 
  12. 13.0 13.1 13.2 "Games played by Brennan Dickenson in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Retrieved 4 September 2012. 

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