Ben Knight
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2002-06-14 · 6 players total
| Full name | Ben Knight |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Benjamin Leo Knight |
| Date of birth | 2002-06-14 (23 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Cambridge, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 170.00 m |
| Current club | Cambridge United |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | CAA Stellar |
| Outfitter | Nike |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Murcia CF | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stockport County | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester City | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester City U21 | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 123 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 71 |
| Manchester City U23 | 3 | 18/19 | 20/21 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 1,091 |
| Manchester City U18 | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 794 |
| Manchester City UEFA U19 | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ipswich Town 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Cambridge United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Two | Cambridge United | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Copa Federation | Real Murcia CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Primera Federación - Gr. II | Real Murcia CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Stockport County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Manchester City U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
| 21/22 | Community Shield | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Manchester City U23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U23 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 166 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Manchester City U23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Youth Cup | Manchester City U18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U23 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 772 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | Manchester City U18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 399 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | Manchester City UEFA U19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Manchester City U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Youth Cup | Manchester City U18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 172 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | Manchester City U18 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 223 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Youth League | Manchester City UEFA U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Youth Cup | Ipswich Town U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Ipswich Town Yo | Man City U18 | Transfer | 0 | €815k |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Man City U18 | Man City U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-16 | Man City U23 | Crewe Alexandra | Loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | Crewe Alexandra | Man City U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Man City U21 | Stockport | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Stockport | Man City U21 | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-12 | Man City U21 | Real Murcia | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | Real Murcia | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Without Club | Cambridge Utd. | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Knee problems | 2021-09-01 | 2021-10-29 | 59 | 10 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Robinson | 2 | 0 | 768 |
| Claudio Gomes | 3 | 0 | 737 |
| Liam Delap | 2 | 4 | 730 |
| Finley Burns | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Edozie | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Bazunu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Egan-Riley | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| D'Margio Wright-Phillips | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Lewis Fiorini | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Felix Nmecha | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Trafford | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hodge | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathanael Ogbeta | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Louie Moulden | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rowan McDonald | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrián Bernabé | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Morgan Rogers | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U23 | 5 | 18 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | Manchester City U18 | 4 | 12 |
| 18/19 | FA Youth Cup | Manchester City U18 | 3 | 6 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U23 | 4 | 18 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U23 | 1 | 1 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | Manchester City U18 | 1 | 12 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Stockport | Man City U21 | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Man City U21 | Stockport | Loan | — | €200k |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | Crewe Alexandra | Man City U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-16 | Man City U23 | Crewe Alexandra | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Cambridge United The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 |
Chesterfield FC | 2–2 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 2–0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 1–1 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 0–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Barrow AFC | 0–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 2–0 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB4 |
Salford City | 3–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Notts County | 2–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 2–1 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 2–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 3–1 | Crawley Town | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Tranmere Rovers | 0–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 2–1 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Grimsby Town | 1–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 2–0 | Newport County | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-08-19 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1–2 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 1–1 | Harrogate Town | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–2 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 1–2 | Birmingham City | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 1–2 | Leyton Orient | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1–2 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 0–1 | Charlton Athletic | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB3 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 2–2 | Wrexham AFC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 1–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 0–1 | Peterborough United | Available |
| 2025-03-11 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 0–1 | Stevenage FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB3 |
Crawley Town | 0–2 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 2–0 | Stockport County | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 0–1 | Exeter City | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | GB3 |
Birmingham City | 4–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 1–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 1–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | GB3 |
Rotherham United | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 3–2 | Mansfield Town | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | GB3 |
Bolton Wanderers | 2–2 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-01-04 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 0–1 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 1–3 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2024-12-29 | GB3 |
Leyton Orient | 2–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | GB3 |
Charlton Athletic | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2024-12-20 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 0–4 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
Teams faced most often by Ben Knight'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 75% |
| Lincoln City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 29% |
| Northampton Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 29% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 17% |
| Crawley Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 67% |
| Gillingham FC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 17% |
| Morecambe FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 50% |
| Cheltenham Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 33% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 33% |
| Carlisle United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 50% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 50% |
| Stevenage FC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 67% |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 28 | 1,171 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 18/19 | 22 | 395 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Who is Ben Knight?
Ben Knight is an England professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Cambridge United.
How old is Ben Knight?
Ben Knight is 23 years old. He was born on June 14, 2002 in Cambridge.
What position does Ben Knight play?
Ben Knight plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Ben Knight play for?
Ben Knight currently plays for Cambridge United.
How many career goals has Ben Knight scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ben Knight has scored 20 goals in 105 appearances.
What is Ben Knight's market value?
Ben Knight's most recent reported market value is €175k.
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