Ben Gibson

Date of birth15 January 1993
Place of birthNunthorpe
NationalityEnglish
Weight78 kg
Height1.85 m
PositionDefender

Ben Gibson is the nephew of Middlesbrough chairman, Steve Gibson.

His Boro contract was extended to June 2016 in December 2012, to June 2021 in August 2016 and to June 2022 in October 2017.

He joined Burnley for a joint-record club fee in August 2018 with a four-year contract.

After a loan spell, Ben joined Norwich City in July 2021 with a three-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Middlesbrough 14 May 2010 05 Aug 2018
Plymouth Argyle 02 Aug 2011 30 Nov 2011 L
York City 09 Feb 2012 31 May 2012 L
Tranmere Rovers 14 Aug 2012 14 Jan 2013 L
Tranmere Rovers 14 Mar 2013 28 Apr 2013 L
Burnley 05 Aug 2018 01 Jul 2021
Norwich City 04 Sep 2020 31 May 2021 L
Norwich City 01 Jul 2021

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2010-11 Middlesbrough League Championship
1
2011-12 Plymouth Argyle FA Cup 1
2011-12 Plymouth Argyle Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2011-12 Plymouth Argyle League Cup 1
1
2011-12 Plymouth Argyle League Two 12
1
2
1
2012-13 Middlesbrough League Championship
1
2012-13 Tranmere Rovers FA Cup 2
1
2012-13 Tranmere Rovers Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2012-13 Tranmere Rovers League Cup 2
2012-13 Tranmere Rovers League One 28
1
4
2013-14 Middlesbrough FA Cup 1
2013-14 Middlesbrough League Championship 26
5
1
4
2
2013-14 Middlesbrough League Cup 1
2014-15 Middlesbrough FA Cup 2
2014-15 Middlesbrough League Championship 33
3
6
2014-15 Middlesbrough League Championship Play-Offs 3
2015-16 Middlesbrough League Championship 32
1
1
4
1
2015-16 Middlesbrough League Cup 3
2016-17 Middlesbrough FA Cup 2
1
2016-17 Middlesbrough League Cup 1
2016-17 Middlesbrough Premier League 38
1
4
2017-18 Middlesbrough FA Cup 2
2017-18 Middlesbrough League Championship 45
1
5
2017-18 Middlesbrough League Championship Play-Offs 2
1
2017-18 Middlesbrough League Cup 1
2018-19 Burnley FA Cup 2
2018-19 Burnley Premier League 1
1
1
2018-19 Burnley UEFA Europa League 2
1
1
2019-20 Burnley League Cup 1
2021-22 Norwich City FA Cup 2
2021-22 Norwich City League Cup 1
2021-22 Norwich City Premier League 28
3
1


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
06 Aug 2011 Shrewsbury Town v Plymouth Argyle D 1-1 League Two
09 Aug 2011 Plymouth Argyle v Millwall L 0-1 League Cup 1st round
13 Aug 2011 Plymouth Argyle v Rotherham United L 1-4 League Two
16 Aug 2011 Plymouth Argyle v AFC Wimbledon L 0-2 League Two
20 Aug 2011 Gillingham v Plymouth Argyle L 3-0 League Two
30 Aug 2011 Exeter City v Plymouth Argyle L 1-1 (0-3) Johnstones Paint Trophy 1st round - southern section
03 Sep 2011 Burton Albion v Plymouth Argyle L 2-1 League Two
13 Sep 2011 Barnet v Plymouth Argyle L 2-0 League Two
17 Sep 2011 Southend United v Plymouth Argyle L 2-0 League Two
15 Oct 2011 Dagenham and Redbridge v Plymouth Argyle W 2-3 League Two
22 Oct 2011 Plymouth Argyle v Swindon Town L 0-1 League Two
25 Oct 2011 Oxford United v Plymouth Argyle L 5-1 League Two
29 Oct 2011 Cheltenham Town v Plymouth Argyle L 2-1 League Two
05 Nov 2011 Plymouth Argyle v Morecambe D 1-1 League Two
19 Nov 2011 Torquay United v Plymouth Argyle L 3-1 League Two
22 Nov 2011 Stourbridge v Plymouth Argyle L 2-0 FA Cup 1st round replay


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2010-11 England Under-18 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
12 Apr 2011 Italy v England D 1-1 Under-18


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.