Richie Bennett
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Scarborough Athletic
at Scarborough Athletic
692 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.2
goals / match
Carlisle United
top club · 73 apps
Career highs
€75k
peak value · 2023
—
top transfer fee
16
best season · 16/17
7 · 9.7%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1991-03-03 · 6 players total
359Appearances
72Goals
38Assists
55Yellow cards
2Red cards
51Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Richie Bennett |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Richard Thomas Bennett |
| Date of birth | 1991-03-03 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Oldham, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 193.00 m |
| Current club | Scarborough Athletic |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Inspire Sports ... |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Scarborough Athletic
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Scarborough Athletic
43 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Scunthorpe Utd. → Scarborough
24/25 · Transfer
Apr 2024
Transfer: Southport → Scunthorpe Utd.
23/24 · Return from loan
Nov 2023
Transfer: Scunthorpe Utd. → Southport
23/24 · Loan
Sep 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Scunthorpe Utd.
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
Transfer: Barrow → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Southport FC, Scunthorpe United
29 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
May 2023
Transfer: Scunthorpe Utd. → Barrow
22/23 · Return from loan
Mar 2023
Transfer: Barrow → Scunthorpe Utd.
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Barrow AFC, Scunthorpe United
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Sutton Utd → Barrow
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
Transfer: Stockport → Sutton Utd
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Sutton United
48 matches · 6 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2021
Transfer: Hartlepool → Stockport
20/21 · Return from loan
Apr 2021
Transfer: Stockport → Hartlepool
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Stockport County, Hartlepool United
38 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2020
Transfer: Port Vale → Stockport
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Port Vale FC, Stockport County
31 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Carlisle United → Port Vale
19/20 · Transfer
May 2019
Transfer: Morecambe FC → Carlisle United
18/19 · Return from loan
Jan 2019
Transfer: Carlisle United → Morecambe FC
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Carlisle United, Morecambe FC
42 matches · 9 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Barrow → Carlisle United
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Carlisle United
47 matches · 8 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Barrow AFC
48 matches · 16 G · 9 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Northwich Vic → Barrow
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Northwich Victoria
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: Ashton United → Northwich Vic
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €75k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Scarborough Athletic
8.0%
Scunthorpe United
15.5%
Southport FC
5.6%
Barrow AFC
11.9%
Sutton United
6.8%
Stockport County
12.6%
Hartlepool United
1.1%
Port Vale FC
10.5%
Carlisle United
18.3%
Morecambe FC
5.0%
Northwich Victoria
4.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough Athletic | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 365 |
| Scunthorpe United | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 706 |
| Southport FC | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 257 |
| Barrow AFC | 2 | 16/17 | 22/23 | 62 | 16 | 9 | 543 |
| Sutton United | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 48 | 6 | 5 | 308 |
| Stockport County | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 575 |
| Hartlepool United | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 50 |
| Port Vale FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 478 |
| Carlisle United | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 73 | 12 | 12 | 834 |
| Morecambe FC | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 228 |
| Northwich Victoria | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 206 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | National League North | Scarborough Athletic | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Scarborough Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National League North | Scarborough Athletic | 42 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 365 |
| 23/24 | National League North | Southport FC | 26 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 257 |
| 23/24 | National League North | Scunthorpe United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Barrow AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Barrow AFC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | National League | Scunthorpe United | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 706 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Sutton United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Sutton United | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Sutton United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Sutton United | 38 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 308 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Stockport County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | National League | Stockport County | 31 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 575 |
| 20/21 | National League | Hartlepool United | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 20/21 | National League Playoffs | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Port Vale FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Port Vale FC | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 301 |
| 19/20 | National League | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Carlisle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 228 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Carlisle United | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 299 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Carlisle United | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 164 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Carlisle United | 38 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 371 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Barrow AFC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 339 |
| 16/17 | National League | Barrow AFC | 44 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 204 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Northwich Victoria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Ashton United | Northwich Vic | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Northwich Vic | Barrow | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-25 | Barrow | Carlisle United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-17 | Carlisle United | Morecambe FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-31 | Morecambe FC | Carlisle United | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Carlisle United | Port Vale | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-03-12 | Port Vale | Stockport | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-01 | Stockport | Hartlepool | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-28 | Hartlepool | Stockport | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-09 | Stockport | Sutton Utd | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Sutton Utd | Barrow | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-02 | Barrow | Scunthorpe Utd. | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Barrow | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-31 | Barrow | Without Club | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-04 | Without Club | Scunthorpe Utd. | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-07 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Southport | Loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-04-22 | Southport | Scunthorpe Utd. | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Scarborough | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€75k
Low—
Δ since start−€75k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Liddle | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Williams | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Tom Parkes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hallam Hope | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Moussa Diarra | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dean Bouzanis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex-Ray Harvey | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Goodliffe | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Bonham | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Hughes | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | National League | Barrow AFC | 15 | 44 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 9 | 37 |
| 24/25 | National League North | Scarborough Athletic | 9 | 42 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | National League | Barrow AFC | 8 | 44 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Carlisle United | 7 | 38 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Sutton United | 4 | 38 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-04-22 | Southport | Scunthorpe Utd. | Return from loan | — | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-07 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Southport | Loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Barrow | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-02 | Barrow | Scunthorpe Utd. | Loan | — | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-28 | Hartlepool | Stockport | Return from loan | — | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-01 | Stockport | Hartlepool | Loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-31 | Morecambe FC | Carlisle United | Return from loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-17 | Carlisle United | Morecambe FC | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Richie Bennett's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 79 | 24 | 18 | 37 | 93 | 108 | -15 | 30% |
| Colchester United | 77 | 27 | 30 | 20 | 100 | 85 | +15 | 35% |
| Mansfield Town | 75 | 17 | 21 | 37 | 85 | 133 | -48 | 23% |
| Crawley Town | 72 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 116 | 78 | +38 | 51% |
| Forest Green Rovers | 71 | 20 | 19 | 32 | 83 | 96 | -13 | 28% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 70 | 18 | 21 | 31 | 68 | 95 | -27 | 26% |
| Walsall FC | 68 | 23 | 19 | 26 | 72 | 79 | -7 | 34% |
| Leyton Orient | 67 | 20 | 19 | 28 | 75 | 98 | -23 | 30% |
| Bradford City | 67 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 74 | 81 | -7 | 30% |
| Grimsby Town | 67 | 22 | 13 | 32 | 80 | 91 | -11 | 33% |
| Stevenage FC | 67 | 14 | 24 | 29 | 67 | 96 | -29 | 21% |
| Swindon Town | 65 | 22 | 13 | 30 | 90 | 106 | -16 | 34% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 15/16 | First senior goal | |
| 21/22 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 43 | 365 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3.21 |
| 23/24 | 29 | 257 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| 22/23 | 23 | 706 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 21/22 | 48 | 308 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 20/21 | 38 | 625 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 19/20 | 31 | 478 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 18/19 | 42 | 527 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 17/18 | 47 | 535 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.35 |
| 16/17 | 48 | 543 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.66 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
152 apps
26 G
17 A
National League
89 apps
24 G
8 A
National League North
78 apps
17 G
7 A
FA Cup
20 apps
4 G
3 A
EFL Trophy
14 apps
1 G
3 A
EFL Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Richie Bennett
Who is Richie Bennett?
Richie Bennett is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Scarborough Athletic.
How old is Richie Bennett?
Richie Bennett is 35 years old. He was born on March 3, 1991 in Oldham.
What position does Richie Bennett play?
Richie Bennett plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Richie Bennett play for?
Richie Bennett currently plays for Scarborough Athletic.
How many career goals has Richie Bennett scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Richie Bennett has scored 72 goals in 359 appearances.