Benni Smales-Braithwaite
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Stalybridge Celtic
at Stalybridge Celtic
507 days · joined 2025-01-03
Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
12
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Southampton FC U18
top club · 23 apps
Career highs
€75k
peak value · 2023
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 2024
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2002-04-29 · 6 players total
91Appearances
7Goals
6Assists
7Yellow cards
1Red cards
16Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Benni Smales-Braithwaite |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Benjamin Smales-Braithwaite |
| Date of birth | 2002-04-29 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Stalybridge Celtic |
| Joined | 2025-01-03 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | CAA Base Ltd |
Jan 2025
Transfer: Vendsyssel FF → Stalybridge
24/25 · Transfer
Dec 2024
Transfer: Skive IK → Vendsyssel FF
24/25 · Return from loan
Sep 2024
Transfer: Vendsyssel FF → Skive IK
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
2024 — 07 Vestur
15 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Skive IK
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2024
Transfer: 07 Vestur → Vendsyssel FF
23/24 · Return from loan
Jan 2024
Transfer: Vendsyssel FF → 07 Vestur
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
Transfer: Barrow → Vendsyssel FF
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Vendsyssel FF
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2023
Transfer: Guiseley → Barrow
22/23 · Return from loan
Feb 2023
Transfer: Barrow → Guiseley
22/23 · Loan
Feb 2023
Transfer: Curzon Ashton → Barrow
22/23 · Return from loan
Nov 2022
Transfer: Barrow → Curzon Ashton
22/23 · Loan
Sep 2022
Transfer: Rylands → Barrow
22/23 · Return from loan
Aug 2022
Transfer: Barrow → Rylands
22/23 · Loan
Aug 2022
Transfer: Southampton U21 → Barrow
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Barrow AFC, Curzon Ashton
13 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Gloucester → Southampton U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Aug 2021
Transfer: Southampton U23 → Gloucester
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Gloucester City, Southampton FC U23
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Southampton FC U23, Stoke City U23
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
Transfer: Southampton U18 → Southampton U23
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Southampton FC U23, Southampton FC U18
5 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Southampton FC U18
20 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Man City Youth → Southampton U18
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Southampton FC U18, West Ham United U18, Leicester City U18, Stoke City U18
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €75k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Skive IK
0.0%
Vendsyssel FF
0.0%
Barrow AFC
0.0%
Curzon Ashton
32.4%
Gloucester City
0.0%
Southampton FC U23
0.0%
07 Vestur
22.3%
Stoke City U23
0.0%
Southampton FC U18
45.3%
West Ham United U18
0.0%
Leicester City U18
0.0%
Stoke City U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skive IK | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vendsyssel FF | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrow AFC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curzon Ashton | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 480 |
| Gloucester City | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southampton FC U23 | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 07 Vestur | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 330 |
| Stoke City U23 | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southampton FC U18 | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 670 |
| West Ham United U18 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leicester City U18 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stoke City U18 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2.Division | Skive IK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Oddset Pokalen | Skive IK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | NordicBet LIGA | Vendsyssel FF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Oddset Pokalen | Vendsyssel FF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Barrow AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Barrow AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Barrow AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Barrow AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | National League North | Curzon Ashton | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 480 |
| 21/22 | National League North | Gloucester City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Betri-deildin | 07 Vestur | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 330 |
| 2024 | Logmanssteypid | 07 Vestur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 18/19 | FA Youth Cup | Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 535 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | West Ham United U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | Leicester City U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | Stoke City U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Man City Youth | Southampton U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Southampton U18 | Southampton U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-27 | Southampton U23 | Gloucester | Loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Gloucester | Southampton U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-02 | Southampton U21 | Barrow | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-20 | Barrow | Rylands | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-20 | Rylands | Barrow | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-11-18 | Barrow | Curzon Ashton | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-17 | Curzon Ashton | Barrow | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-24 | Barrow | Guiseley | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-04-26 | Guiseley | Barrow | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-21 | Barrow | Vendsyssel FF | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-31 | Vendsyssel FF | 07 Vestur | Loan | 75000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | 07 Vestur | Vendsyssel FF | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-02 | Vendsyssel FF | Skive IK | Loan | 75000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-31 | Skive IK | Vendsyssel FF | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-03 | Vendsyssel FF | Stalybridge | Transfer | 75000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€75k
Low—
Δ since start−€75k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederik Holst | 2 | 0 | 901 |
| Emil Grønn Pedersen | 2 | 0 | 901 |
| James Morris | 1 | 0 | 879 |
| Kameron Ledwidge | 1 | 0 | 776 |
| Caleb Watts | 2 | 0 | 773 |
| Janus Samuelsen | 1 | 2 | 750 |
| Kayne Ramsay | 1 | 0 | 709 |
| Will Ferry | 1 | 0 | 703 |
| Jóannis á Steig | 1 | 0 | 660 |
| Kornelius Hansen | 1 | 0 | 658 |
| Oludare Olufunwa | 2 | 0 | 560 |
| Eiler Fróðason | 1 | 0 | 465 |
| Roland Idowu | 2 | 1 | 445 |
| Alexandre Jankewitz | 2 | 0 | 340 |
| David Agbontohoma | 1 | 0 | 214 |
| Filip Brattbakk | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Bycroft | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Gunnarsson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian John | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mads Christiansen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Betri-deildin | 07 Vestur | 3 | 14 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 2 | 19 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 4 | 19 |
| 2024 | Betri-deildin | 07 Vestur | 1 | 14 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U23 | 1 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2024-12-31 | Skive IK | Vendsyssel FF | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-02 | Vendsyssel FF | Skive IK | Loan | — | €75k |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | 07 Vestur | Vendsyssel FF | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-31 | Vendsyssel FF | 07 Vestur | Loan | — | €75k |
| 22/23 | 2023-04-26 | Guiseley | Barrow | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-24 | Barrow | Guiseley | Loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-17 | Curzon Ashton | Barrow | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-11-18 | Barrow | Curzon Ashton | Loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-20 | Rylands | Barrow | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-20 | Barrow | Rylands | Loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Gloucester | Southampton U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-27 | Southampton U23 | Gloucester | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 13 | 480 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 2024 | 15 | 330 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 18/19 | 20 | 535 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U18 Premier League
25 apps
3 G
4 A
Betri-deildin
14 apps
3 G
1 A
National League North
15 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier League 2
16 apps
0 G
1 A
NordicBet LIGA
10 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Benni Smales-Braithwaite?
Benni Smales-Braithwaite is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Stalybridge Celtic.
How old is Benni Smales-Braithwaite?
Benni Smales-Braithwaite is 24 years old. He was born on April 29, 2002.
What position does Benni Smales-Braithwaite play?
Benni Smales-Braithwaite plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Benni Smales-Braithwaite play for?
Benni Smales-Braithwaite currently plays for Stalybridge Celtic.
How many career goals has Benni Smales-Braithwaite scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Benni Smales-Braithwaite has scored 7 goals in 91 appearances.