Ben Kay

Date of birth22 September 1982
Place of birthWigan
NationalityEnglish
Weight73 kg
Height1.78 m
PositionDefender/Midfielder

Kay was one of several promising youngsters to make his senior debut for Wigan in the LDV Vans Trophy second round tie at Walsall in January. A promising central defender he spent the remainder of the season developing in the club's reserve and youth teams. He was voted 'Young Player of the Year' and his performances also earned him a 12-month professional contract in the 2001 summer.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Wigan Athletic 01 Jul 2000 30 Jun 2002

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2000-01 Wigan Athletic LDV Vans Trophy 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
30 Jan 2001 Walsall v Wigan Athletic L 2-1 LDV Vans Trophy 2nd round - northern section


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