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Ben Tozer

Ben Tozer

Defender - Centre-Back  at Retired
Age36
CitizenshipEngland
Height1.85 m
Footright
BornMarch 1, 1990
👕500+ Apps Veteran
Market value
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

10
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Northampton Town
top club · 199 apps

Career highs

€500k
peak value · 2010
€300k
top transfer fee · 07/08
4
best season · 11/12
int'l / penalties
626Appearances
26Goals
37Assists
66Yellow cards
2Red cards
210Full matches (90′)
Full nameBen Tozer
Name in home countryBen Peter Anthony Tozer
Date of birth1990-03-01 (36 yrs)
Place of birthPlymouth, England
CitizenshipEngland
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height185.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2025-07-01
Contract expires
Jul 2025
Transfer: Forest Green → Retired
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Forest Green Rovers
30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Wrexham → Forest Green
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Wrexham AFC
35 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Wrexham AFC
51 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2021
Transfer: Cheltenham → Wrexham
21/22 · Transfer · €230k
Jul 2021
21/22 — Cheltenham Town, Wrexham AFC
49 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Cheltenham Town
55 matches · 2 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Cheltenham Town
42 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Cheltenham Town
46 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Newport County → Cheltenham
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Newport County
45 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Yeovil Town → Newport County
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Newport County
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Yeovil Town
32 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Northampton → Yeovil Town
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Northampton Town
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2013
Transfer: Colchester Utd. → Northampton
13/14 · Return from loan
Nov 2013
Transfer: Northampton → Colchester Utd.
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Northampton Town, Colchester United
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Northampton Town
56 matches · 0 G · 13 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Northampton Town
49 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Newcastle → Northampton
11/12 · Transfer
May 2011
Transfer: Northampton → Newcastle
10/11 · Return from loan
Sep 2010
Transfer: Newcastle → Northampton
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Northampton Town, Newcastle United Reserves
35 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Newcastle United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Newcastle United
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: Swindon Town → Newcastle
07/08 · Transfer · €300k
Jul 2007
07/08 — Swindon Town, Newcastle United
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Swindon U18 → Swindon Town
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
18,904 min
Minutes played by club
Forest Green Rovers 0.0%
Wrexham AFC 39.5%
Cheltenham Town 33.4%
Newport County 13.4%
Yeovil Town 1.7%
Northampton Town 12.0%
Colchester United 0.0%
Newcastle United Reserves 0.0%
Newcastle United 0.0%
Swindon Town 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Forest Green Rovers 1 24/25 24/25 30 0 1 0
Wrexham AFC 3 21/22 23/24 131 7 1 7,473
Cheltenham Town 4 18/19 21/22 147 7 15 6,314
Newport County 2 16/17 17/18 76 4 1 2,534
Yeovil Town 1 15/16 15/16 32 1 1 316
Northampton Town 5 10/11 14/15 199 7 18 2,267
Colchester United 1 13/14 13/14 1 0 0 0
Newcastle United Reserves 1 10/11 10/11 1 0 0 0
Newcastle United 3 07/08 09/10 2 0 0 0
Swindon Town 1 07/08 07/08 7 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

3€125K7€250K10€375K13€500K08/0910/11 — 3 goals (Northampton Town)10/11 — 2 assists510/1111/12 — 4 goals (Northampton Town)11/12 — 3 assists711/1212/13 — 13 assists1312/1315/16 — 1 goals (Yeovil Town)15/16 — 1 assists215/1616/17 — 1 goals (Newport County)116/1717/18 — 3 goals (Newport County)17/18 — 1 assists417/1818/19 — 1 goals (Cheltenham Town)18/19 — 5 assists618/1919/20 — 4 goals (Cheltenham Town)19/20 — 2 assists619/2020/21 — 2 goals (Cheltenham Town)20/21 — 8 assists1020/2121/22 — 2 goals (Wrexham AFC)221/2222/23 — 4 goals (Wrexham AFC)422/2323/24 — 1 goals (Wrexham AFC)23/24 — 1 assists223/2424/25 — 1 assists124/2508/09 — €400K10/11 — €500K16/17 — €200K23/24 — €125K24/25 — €100KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

07/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 3310/1111/12: 4411/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 1116/1717/18: 3317/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 4419/2020/21: 2220/2121/22: 2221/2222/23: 4422/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 0024/25

Assists by season

07/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 2210/1111/12: 3311/1212/13: 131312/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 5518/1919/20: 2219/2020/21: 8820/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 1124/25
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
24/25 FA Cup Forest Green Rovers 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 National League Forest Green Rovers 29 0 1 3 0 0
23/24 EFL Cup Wrexham AFC 2 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 EFL Trophy Wrexham AFC 0 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 FA Cup Wrexham AFC 4 0 0 1 0 0
23/24 League Two Wrexham AFC 29 1 1 2 0 2,448
22/23 FA Cup Wrexham AFC 5 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 National League Wrexham AFC 46 4 0 2 0 1,035
21/22 EFL Cup Cheltenham Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 FA Cup Wrexham AFC 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 League One Cheltenham Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 National League Wrexham AFC 43 1 0 7 0 3,870
21/22 National League Playoffs Wrexham AFC 1 1 0 1 0 120
20/21 EFL Cup Cheltenham Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 EFL Trophy Cheltenham Town 3 0 0 1 0 0
20/21 FA Cup Cheltenham Town 4 0 1 1 0 0
20/21 League Two Cheltenham Town 46 2 7 2 0 2,070
19/20 EFL Cup Cheltenham Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 EFL Trophy Cheltenham Town 2 1 0 0 0 180
19/20 FA Cup Cheltenham Town 3 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 League Two Cheltenham Town 34 3 2 3 0 1,020
19/20 League Two Play-Offs Cheltenham Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 EFL Cup Cheltenham Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 EFL Trophy Cheltenham Town 4 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 FA Cup Cheltenham Town 3 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 League Two Cheltenham Town 37 1 5 5 0 3,044
17/18 EFL Cup Newport County 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 EFL Trophy Newport County 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 FA Cup Newport County 4 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 League Two Newport County 39 3 1 4 0 978
16/17 EFL Cup Newport County 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 EFL Trophy Newport County 3 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 FA Cup Newport County 4 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 League Two Newport County 23 1 0 6 0 1,556
15/16 FA Cup Yeovil Town 4 1 0 0 0 316
15/16 FL Trophy Yeovil Town 2 0 1 0 0 0
15/16 League Two Yeovil Town 26 0 0 5 0 0
14/15 EFL Trophy Northampton Town 2 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 FA Cup Northampton Town 2 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 League Cup Northampton Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 League Two Northampton Town 22 0 0 2 0 0
13/14 EFL Trophy Northampton Town 1 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 FA Cup Northampton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 League Cup Northampton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 League One Colchester United 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 League Two Northampton Town 29 0 0 1 0 0
12/13 EFL Trophy Northampton Town 3 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 FA Cup Northampton Town 2 0 0 1 0 0
12/13 League Cup Northampton Town 2 0 1 0 0 0
12/13 League Two Northampton Town 46 0 12 3 0 0
12/13 League Two Play-Offs Northampton Town 3 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 EFL Trophy Northampton Town 1 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 FA Cup Northampton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 League Cup Northampton Town 2 1 0 0 0 148
11/12 League Two Northampton Town 45 3 3 5 0 1,260
10/11 FA Cup Northampton Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 League Cup Northampton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 League Two Northampton Town 31 3 2 3 1 859
10/11 Reserve League Newcastle United Reserves 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Championship Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 FA Cup Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 League Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 League Cup Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Premier League Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 EFL Trophy Swindon Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 FA Cup Swindon Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 League Cup Swindon Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 League One Swindon Town 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/08 Premier League Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
07/08 2007-07-01 Swindon U18 Swindon Town Transfer 0
07/08 2008-01-01 Swindon Town Newcastle Transfer 0 €300k
10/11 2010-09-01 Newcastle Northampton Loan 500000
10/11 2011-05-01 Northampton Newcastle Return from loan 500000
11/12 2011-07-01 Newcastle Northampton Transfer 500000
13/14 2013-11-29 Northampton Colchester Utd. Loan 500000
13/14 2013-12-23 Colchester Utd. Northampton Return from loan 500000
15/16 2015-07-01 Northampton Yeovil Town Transfer 500000
16/17 2016-07-04 Yeovil Town Newport County Transfer 500000
18/19 2018-07-01 Newport County Cheltenham Transfer 0
21/22 2021-08-27 Cheltenham Wrexham Transfer 0 €230k
24/25 2024-07-01 Wrexham Forest Green Transfer 100000
25/26 2025-07-01 Forest Green Retired Transfer 0

No recorded injuries.

Current
Peak€500k
Low
Δ since start−€400k
€125k€250k€375k€500k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #40453 0 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Jordan Davies 2 0 0
Dan Butler 1 0 0
Alfie May 2 0 0
Joe Day 1 0 0
Ryan Broom 2 1 0
Sam Dalby 2 0 0
Michael Jacobs 1 2 0
Chris Clements 2 2 0
Aaron Hayden 2 0 0
Elliot Lee 2 1 0
Chris Hussey 2 3 0
Sean Long 2 1 0
Ollie Palmer 2 0 0
Luke Young 2 0 0
Charlie Raglan 2 0 0
Will Boyle 2 7 0
James Jones 2 0 0
Paul Mullin 2 0 0
Conor Thomas 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
22/23 National League Wrexham AFC 4 46
11/12 League Two Northampton Town 3 45
10/11 League Two Northampton Town 3 31

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
12/13 League Two Northampton Town 12 46
20/21 League Two Cheltenham Town 7 46
18/19 League Two Cheltenham Town 5 37

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
13/14 2013-12-23 Colchester Utd. Northampton Return from loan €500k
13/14 2013-11-29 Northampton Colchester Utd. Loan €500k
10/11 2011-05-01 Northampton Newcastle Return from loan €500k
10/11 2010-09-01 Newcastle Northampton Loan €500k

Teams faced most often by Ben Tozer's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Morecambe FC 52 23 12 17 94 76 +18 44%
Stevenage FC 52 19 14 19 63 71 -8 37%
Carlisle United 51 21 12 18 63 59 +4 41%
Exeter City 50 14 18 18 65 76 -11 28%
Crawley Town 50 19 9 22 59 71 -12 38%
Notts County 48 17 12 19 65 70 -5 35%
Mansfield Town 48 12 17 19 47 62 -15 25%
Colchester United 45 21 9 15 61 61 0 47%
Grimsby Town 44 17 11 16 50 49 +1 39%
Crewe Alexandra 44 17 14 13 63 54 +9 39%
Cambridge United 44 17 10 17 56 57 -1 39%
Port Vale FC 43 17 15 11 50 47 +3 40%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
07/08 Senior debut season
10/11 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 30 0 3 0 0 0
23/24 35 2,448 3 0 0 0.11
22/23 51 1,035 3 0 0 0.26
21/22 49 3,990 8 0 0 0.18
20/21 55 2,070 4 0 0 0.17
19/20 42 1,200 3 0 0 0.23
18/19 46 3,044 7 0 0 0.21
17/18 45 978 4 0 0 0.37
16/17 31 1,556 6 0 0 0.35
15/16 32 316 5 0 0 1.42
14/15 28 0 4 0 0 0
13/14 33 0 2 0 0 0
12/13 56 0 5 0 0 0
11/12 49 1,408 6 0 0 0.38
10/11 35 859 3 0 1 0.42
07/08 7 0 0 0 1 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

League Two
407 apps
17 G
33 A
National League
118 apps
5 G
1 A
FA Cup
43 apps
1 G
1 A
FL Trophy
24 apps
1 G
1 A
League Cup
21 apps
1 G
1 A
National League Playoffs
1 apps
1 G
0 A
League One
5 apps
0 G
0 A
League Two Play-Offs
5 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Ben Tozer

Who is Ben Tozer?

Ben Tozer is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.

How old is Ben Tozer?

Ben Tozer is 36 years old. He was born on March 1, 1990 in Plymouth.

What position does Ben Tozer play?

Ben Tozer plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Ben Tozer play for?

Ben Tozer currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Ben Tozer scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ben Tozer has scored 26 goals in 626 appearances.