Ben Davies
| Date of birth | 27 May 1981 |
| Place of birth | Birmingham |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Height | 1.68 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Ben Davies found his opportunities at Kidderminster Harriers limited in 2000-01 and after making his senior debut in the LDV Vans Trophy tie against Carlisle United, he only featured a couple more times.
A hard-working midfield player with excellent passing ability, he was rewarded with a contract extension at the end of the campaign.
Ben joined Shrewsbury Town in July 2006 with a three-year contract.
He joined Notts County in July 2009 in a three-year deal.
Ben joined Derby County in January 2011 with a contract to June 2013 that was extended to June 2014 in May 2013.
After a loan spell, he joined Sheffield United in July 2014 with a one-year contract.
Ben joined Portsmouth in August 2015 with a one-year contract.
He joined Grimsby Town in July 2016 with a two-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke City | 01 Jul 1998 | 11 Aug 1999 | |
| Walsall | 11 Aug 1999 | 01 Mar 2000 | |
| Kidderminster Harriers | 01 Mar 2000 | 09 May 2002 | |
| Chester City | 09 May 2002 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 01 Jul 2006 | 30 Jun 2009 | |
| Notts County | 02 Jul 2009 | 20 Jan 2011 | |
| Derby County | 20 Jan 2011 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Sheffield United | 19 Feb 2014 | 31 May 2014 | L |
| Sheffield United | 01 Jul 2014 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Portsmouth | 06 Aug 2015 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Grimsby Town | 01 Jul 2016 | 30 Jun 2018 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Kidderminster Harriers | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Kidderminster Harriers | League Division 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Kidderminster Harriers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Kidderminster Harriers | League Division 3 | 9 |
2
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| 2002-03 | Chester City | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2002-03 | Chester City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Chester City | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Chester City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Chester City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Chester City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Chester City | League Two | 38 | 6 |
2 |
10
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| 2005-06 | Chester City | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Chester City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Chester City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Chester City | League Two | 42 | 3 |
7 |
6
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| 2006-07 | Shrewsbury Town | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Shrewsbury Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Shrewsbury Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 43 | 12 |
7
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| 2006-07 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two Play-Offs | 2 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 26 | 1 |
6 |
2
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| 2008-09 | Shrewsbury Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Shrewsbury Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 42 | 12 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two Play-Offs | 3 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Notts County | FA Cup | 6 | 1 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Notts County | League Two | 45 | 15 |
3
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| 2010-11 | Derby County | League Championship | 10 | 3 |
1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Notts County | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Notts County | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Notts County | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
2
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| 2010-11 | Notts County | League One | 22 | 5 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Derby County | League Championship | 30 | 5 |
2 |
4
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| 2011-12 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2012-13 | Derby County | League Championship | 8 | 15 |
4 |
3
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| 2012-13 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Derby County | League Championship | 1 | 3 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Sheffield United | League One | 8 | 10 |
3 |
3
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| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | League One | 11 | 3 |
4 |
3
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| 2015-16 | Portsmouth | FA Cup | 5 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Portsmouth | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Portsmouth | League Two | 43 | 1 |
8
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| 2015-16 | Portsmouth | League Two Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Grimsby Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Grimsby Town | League Two | 22 | 3 |
1 |
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| 2017-18 | Grimsby Town | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Grimsby Town | Football League Trophy | 1 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Grimsby Town | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Grimsby Town | League Two | 28 | 6 |
2 |
6
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2014 | Gillingham v Sheffield United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 22 Feb 2014 | Sheffield United v Bristol City | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 25 Feb 2014 | Colchester United v Sheffield United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 01 Mar 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons v Sheffield United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 04 Mar 2014 | Sheffield United v Peterborough United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 09 Mar 2014 | Sheffield United v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 6th round |
| 12 Mar 2014 | Sheffield United v Carlisle United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2014 | Preston North End v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Sheffield United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Crawley Town v Sheffield United | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Swindon Town v Sheffield United | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 01 Apr 2014 | Sheffield United v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Sheffield United v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 08 Apr 2014 | Sheffield United v Rotherham United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 13 Apr 2014 | Hull City v Sheffield United | L | 5-3 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 18 Apr 2014 | Sheffield United v Stevenage | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2014 | Tranmere Rovers v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | Port Vale v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 29 Apr 2014 | Oldham Athletic v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 May 2014 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 09 Aug 2014 | Sheffield United v Bristol City | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 13 Aug 2014 | Sheffield United v Mansfield Town | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2014 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 19 Aug 2014 | Peterborough United v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 23 Aug 2014 | Sheffield United v Crawley Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 26 Aug 2014 | West Ham United v Sheffield United | W | 1-1 (5-4) | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 30 Aug 2014 | Preston North End v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 13 Sep 2014 | Sheffield United v Rochdale | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 16 Sep 2014 | Colchester United v Sheffield United | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Swindon Town v Sheffield United | L | 5-2 | League One | |
| 27 Sep 2014 | Sheffield United v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 07 Oct 2014 | Hartlepool United v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 28 Oct 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 24 Jan 2015 | Preston North End v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 2015 | Sheffield United v Swindon Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 07 Feb 2015 | Gillingham v Sheffield United | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2015 | Walsall v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2015 | Sheffield United v Scunthorpe United | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 28 Mar 2015 | Sheffield United v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-2 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.