Dominic Ball
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dominic Ball | ||
Date of birth | 2 August 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Welwyn Garden City, England | ||
Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Cambridge United | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011– | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2015– | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
2015– | → Cambridge United (loan) | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2010 | Northern Ireland U15 | 1 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Northern Ireland U16 | 9 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Northern Ireland U17 | 8 | (2) |
2012 | Northern Ireland U19 | 4 | (4) |
2013 | Northern Ireland U21 | 2 | (0) |
2014 | England U19 | 1 | (0) |
2014– | England U20 | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 February 2015. † Appearances (Goals). |
Dominic Ball (born 2 August 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays for Cambridge United, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a centre back.
Club career
Ball was born in Welwyn Garden City. A Tottenham Hotspur youth graduate, he joined the club's youth setup in 2011 and appeared in 17 matches during his first campaign, scoring one goal.[1]
Ball appeared with the under-18s and with the under-21s in 2013–14, being also named on the bench in a 2–2 UEFA Europa League away draw against Benfica on 20 March 2014.[2] He was also an unused substitute in two further matches for Spurs in 2014–15, a 1–0 home win against Partizan and a 2–1 away win against Hull City.
On 22 January 2015, Ball was loaned to League Two side Cambridge United until the end of the season.[3] He made his professional debut five days later, starting in a 1–1 home draw against Dagenham & Redbridge.[4]
International career
After being capped by Northern Ireland in the under-15, under-16, under-17, under-19 and under-21 levels, Ball switched his allegance to England in 2013.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Dominic Ball". Tottenham Hotspur FC. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ↑ "Benfica squeeze past valiant Spurs". UEFA.com. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ↑ "Spurs youngster joins U's". Cambridge United FC. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ↑ "Cambridge 1–1 Dag & Red". BBC Sport. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
External links
- Tottenham Hotspur official profile
- Dominic Ball career statistics at Soccerbase
- Dominic Ball profile at Soccerway
- Dominic Ball – UEFA competition record
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