Malvind Benning
Benning playing for York City in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Malvind Singh Benning[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 2 November 1993||
Place of birth | Sandwell, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3] | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Walsall | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2011 | Walsall | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2011– | Walsall | 42 | (2) |
2012 | → Evesham United (loan) | ||
2015 | → York City (loan) | 9 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:32, 18 March 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
Malvind Singh Benning (born 2 November 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Walsall. He has had loan spells with Evesham United and York City.
Career
Walsall
Benning was born in Sandwell, West Midlands.[2] Educated at Queen Mary's Grammar School, he started his career with Walsall progressing through the youth system, starting a two-year scholarship in the summer of 2010. In January 2012, he joined Southern Football League side Evesham United on a youth loan.[4] In April 2012, he was offered his first professional contract on a one-year deal.[5] He made his professional debut for Walsall on 6 November 2012, in a 4–1 defeat to Scunthorpe United in Football League One, coming on as a substitute for James Chambers. Benning went on to receive Young Player of the Year at Walsall's 2014 awards ceremony.
York City (loan)
Benning joined League Two side York City on a one-month loan deal on 22 January 2015.[6] He made his debut in a 1–1 home draw with Burton Albion two days later and his loan was extended by a second month in February 2015.[7][8] Having made nine appearances he was recalled by Walsall on 16 March 2015 after an injury to Andy Taylor.[7][9]
Personal life
Benning has Asian heritage.[10]
Career statistics
- As of match played 17 March 2015.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Walsall | 2011–12[11] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2012–13[12] | League One | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
2013–14[13] | League One | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | |
2014–15[7] | League One | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
Total | 42 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 3 | ||
York City | 2014–15[7] | League Two | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
Career total | 51 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 3 |
- ↑ Appearance in Football League Trophy
References
- ↑ "Professional retain list & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 18 May 2013. p. 49. Archived from the original on 2 August 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "M. Benning". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- ↑ "Malvind Benning". ESPN FC. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- ↑ "Player Profile". Walsall F.C. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ↑ "Malvind Benning offered pro contract at Walsall". Desi Ballers. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ↑ "Malvind Benning: York sign Walsall defender on loan". BBC Sport. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "Games played by Malvind Benning in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- ↑ Flett, Dave (23 February 2015). "York City extend Malvind Benning's loan stay by a further month". The Press (York). Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- ↑ Flett, Dave (16 March 2015). "Luke Summerfield being lined up for surprise York City recall". The Press (York). Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ↑ Mandeep Sanghera (29 October 2013). "British Asians in football: FA steps up recruitment drive". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
- ↑ "Squad stats: 2011/12". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- ↑ "Games played by Malvind Benning in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- ↑ "Games played by Malvind Benning in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
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