Ben Williamson
| Date of birth | 25 December 1988 |
| Place of birth | Lambeth |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Forward |
Ben Williamson played for Millwall and Croydon Athletic during his youth career.
After a loan spell, he joined Port Vale in July 2012 with a contract to June 2013 that was extended to June 2015 in May 2013.
Ben joined Gillingham in July 2015 with a two-year contract.
After a loan spell, he joined Cambridge United in January 2016 with a contract to June 2017.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthing | 01 Jul 2009 | 30 Jun 2010 | |
| Jerez Industrial CF | 01 Jul 2010 | 27 Jun 2011 | |
| AFC Bournemouth | 31 Jan 2011 | 31 May 2011 | L |
| Hyde United | 27 Jun 2011 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Port Vale | 28 Jun 2011 | 31 May 2012 | L |
| Port Vale | 01 Jul 2012 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Gillingham | 01 Jul 2015 | 15 Jan 2016 | |
| Cambridge United | 19 Nov 2015 | 04 Jan 2016 | L |
| Cambridge United | 15 Jan 2016 | 30 Jun 2017 | |
| Eastleigh | 02 Aug 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | AFC Bournemouth | League One | 4 |
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| 2010-11 | AFC Bournemouth | League One Play-Offs | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Port Vale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Port Vale | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Port Vale | League Two | 12 | 23 |
3 |
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| 2012-13 | Port Vale | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2012-13 | Port Vale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Port Vale | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Port Vale | League Two | 8 | 25 |
8 |
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| 2013-14 | Port Vale | FA Cup | 5 |
2 |
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| 2013-14 | Port Vale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Port Vale | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Port Vale | League One | 18 | 20 |
4 |
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| 2014-15 | Port Vale | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Port Vale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Port Vale | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
3 |
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| 2014-15 | Port Vale | League One | 33 | 10 |
6 |
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| 2015-16 | Cambridge United | League Two | 27 | 1 |
12 |
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| 2015-16 | Gillingham | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Gillingham | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Gillingham | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Gillingham | League One | 4 | 5 |
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| 2016-17 | Cambridge United | FA Cup | 4 |
1 |
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| 2016-17 | Cambridge United | Football League Trophy | 3 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Cambridge United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Cambridge United | League Two | 17 | 16 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug 2011 | Port Vale v Huddersfield Town | L | 2-4 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Aug 2011 | Barnet v Port Vale | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 16 Aug 2011 | Burton Albion v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Aug 2011 | Port Vale v Accrington Stanley | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Aug 2011 | Port Vale v Southend United | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 30 Aug 2011 | Tranmere Rovers v Port Vale | L | 1-1 (2-4) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 03 Sep 2011 | AFC Wimbledon v Port Vale | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 10 Sep 2011 | Plymouth Argyle v Port Vale | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Sep 2011 | Port Vale v Bradford City | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Sep 2011 | Port Vale v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 24 Sep 2011 | Crewe Alexandra v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Oct 2011 | Port Vale v Rotherham United | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 08 Oct 2011 | Gillingham v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Oct 2011 | Port Vale v Northampton Town | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 22 Oct 2011 | Port Vale v Morecambe | L | 0-4 | League Two | |
| 29 Oct 2011 | Oxford United v Port Vale | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Hereford United v Port Vale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Macclesfield Town v Port Vale | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Jan 2012 | Port Vale v Cheltenham Town | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 14 Jan 2012 | Port Vale v AFC Wimbledon | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Jan 2012 | Rotherham United v Port Vale | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Jan 2012 | Port Vale v Plymouth Argyle | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Bradford City v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Feb 2012 | Port Vale v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Northampton Town v Port Vale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Feb 2012 | Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Mar 2012 | Accrington Stanley v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2012 | Port Vale v Barnet | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Mar 2012 | Crawley Town v Port Vale | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Mar 2012 | Port Vale v Hereford United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Mar 2012 | Torquay United v Port Vale | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 31 Mar 2012 | Port Vale v Dagenham and Redbridge | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Apr 2012 | Port Vale v Macclesfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Apr 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Port Vale | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Port Vale v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Swindon Town v Port Vale | L | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 05 May 2012 | Port Vale v Oxford United | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Aug 2012 | Port Vale v Burnley | L | 1-3 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Port Vale v Barnet | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Aug 2012 | Accrington Stanley v Port Vale | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Aug 2012 | Morecambe v Port Vale | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 01 Sep 2012 | Port Vale v Torquay United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Sep 2012 | Port Vale v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 08 Sep 2012 | Port Vale v Rotherham United | W | 6-2 | League Two | |
| 15 Sep 2012 | Plymouth Argyle v Port Vale | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Fleetwood Town v Port Vale | W | 2-5 | League Two | |
| 22 Sep 2012 | Port Vale v Gillingham | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Port Vale v Dagenham and Redbridge | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Oct 2012 | Walsall v Port Vale | W | 2-2 (6-5) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 15 Oct 2012 | Port Vale v Oxford United | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Port Vale v Wycombe Wanderers | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Burton Albion v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Oct 2012 | Northampton Town v Port Vale | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Nov 2012 | Forest Green Rovers v Port Vale | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 06 Nov 2012 | Port Vale v Rochdale | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 10 Nov 2012 | Southend United v Port Vale | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Port Vale v York City | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Nov 2012 | Port Vale v Bristol Rovers | W | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Nov 2012 | Aldershot Town v Port Vale | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 01 Dec 2012 | Sheffield United v Port Vale | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 04 Dec 2012 | Port Vale v Bradford City | L | 0-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Cheltenham Town v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Jan 2013 | Port Vale v Plymouth Argyle | W | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 12 Jan 2013 | Gillingham v Port Vale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Jan 2013 | AFC Wimbledon v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 02 Feb 2013 | Port Vale v Accrington Stanley | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Feb 2013 | Port Vale v AFC Wimbledon | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Feb 2013 | Port Vale v Morecambe | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Mar 2013 | Oxford United v Port Vale | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Mar 2013 | Bristol Rovers v Port Vale | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Mar 2013 | York City v Port Vale | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 29 Mar 2013 | Port Vale v Cheltenham Town | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 01 Apr 2013 | Chesterfield v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 04 Apr 2013 | Port Vale v Burton Albion | W | 7-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Apr 2013 | Port Vale v Aldershot Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2013 | Rochdale v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 06 Aug 2013 | Port Vale v Walsall | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 10 Aug 2013 | Colchester United v Port Vale | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 24 Aug 2013 | Oldham Athletic v Port Vale | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 31 Aug 2013 | Port Vale v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 03 Sep 2013 | Port Vale v Bury | W | 2-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 07 Sep 2013 | Carlisle United v Port Vale | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Leyton Orient v Port Vale | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 21 Sep 2013 | Port Vale v Coventry City | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 28 Sep 2013 | Tranmere Rovers v Port Vale | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 05 Oct 2013 | Port Vale v Bristol City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 08 Oct 2013 | Port Vale v Rochdale | L | 0-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 12 Oct 2013 | Port Vale v Peterborough United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 22 Oct 2013 | Crawley Town v Port Vale | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Port Vale v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Swindon Town v Port Vale | L | 5-2 | League One | |
| 11 Nov 2013 | Shortwood United v Port Vale | W | 0-4 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Port Vale v Shrewsbury Town | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | Crewe Alexandra v Port Vale | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 26 Nov 2013 | Port Vale v Preston North End | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 06 Dec 2013 | Port Vale v Salisbury City | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Milton Keynes Dons v Port Vale | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Port Vale v Notts County | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 29 Dec 2013 | Port Vale v Rotherham United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2014 | Preston North End v Port Vale | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 05 Jan 2014 | Port Vale v Plymouth Argyle | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 2014 | Brentford v Port Vale | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 14 Jan 2014 | Plymouth Argyle v Port Vale | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 18 Jan 2014 | Port Vale v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 25 Jan 2014 | Port Vale v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Feb 2014 | Gillingham v Port Vale | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 08 Feb 2014 | Port Vale v Swindon Town | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 11 Feb 2014 | Port Vale v Colchester United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 15 Feb 2014 | Shrewsbury Town v Port Vale | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 18 Feb 2014 | Bradford City v Port Vale | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 01 Mar 2014 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Port Vale | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 08 Mar 2014 | Port Vale v Carlisle United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 11 Mar 2014 | Port Vale v Leyton Orient | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 16 Mar 2014 | Coventry City v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Port Vale v Tranmere Rovers | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Bristol City v Port Vale | L | 5-0 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Port Vale v Walsall | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 12 Apr 2014 | Notts County v Port Vale | L | 4-2 | League One | |
| 18 Apr 2014 | Port Vale v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2014 | Rotherham United v Port Vale | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | Port Vale v Sheffield United | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 03 May 2014 | Peterborough United v Port Vale | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 09 Aug 2014 | Port Vale v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 12 Aug 2014 | Port Vale v Hartlepool United | W | 6-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2014 | Doncaster Rovers v Port Vale | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 19 Aug 2014 | Oldham Athletic v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 23 Aug 2014 | Port Vale v Notts County | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 26 Aug 2014 | Port Vale v Cardiff City | L | 2-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 30 Aug 2014 | Port Vale v Chesterfield | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 06 Sep 2014 | Peterborough United v Port Vale | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 13 Sep 2014 | Crewe Alexandra v Port Vale | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Port Vale v Barnsley | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 27 Sep 2014 | Bradford City v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 04 Oct 2014 | Fleetwood Town v Port Vale | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 07 Oct 2014 | Preston North End v Port Vale | L | 3-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 11 Oct 2014 | Port Vale v Yeovil Town | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 18 Oct 2014 | Preston North End v Port Vale | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 21 Oct 2014 | Port Vale v Scunthorpe United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2014 | Port Vale v Leyton Orient | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 01 Nov 2014 | Colchester United v Port Vale | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 08 Nov 2014 | Port Vale v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 3-4 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Nov 2014 | Port Vale v Rochdale | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 22 Nov 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons v Port Vale | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 29 Nov 2014 | Gillingham v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 13 Dec 2014 | Port Vale v Coventry City | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 20 Dec 2014 | Crawley Town v Port Vale | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2014 | Port Vale v Sheffield United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 28 Dec 2014 | Swindon Town v Port Vale | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 03 Jan 2015 | Port Vale v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 10 Jan 2015 | Chesterfield v Port Vale | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 17 Jan 2015 | Port Vale v Peterborough United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 24 Jan 2015 | Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 31 Jan 2015 | Barnsley v Port Vale | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 14 Feb 2015 | Walsall v Port Vale | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 21 Feb 2015 | Port Vale v Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 28 Feb 2015 | Notts County v Port Vale | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 03 Mar 2015 | Port Vale v Oldham Athletic | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 07 Mar 2015 | Coventry City v Port Vale | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 14 Mar 2015 | Port Vale v Swindon Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2015 | Port Vale v Crawley Town | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 21 Mar 2015 | Sheffield United v Port Vale | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 28 Mar 2015 | Leyton Orient v Port Vale | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 03 Apr 2015 | Port Vale v Colchester United | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 06 Apr 2015 | Rochdale v Port Vale | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 11 Apr 2015 | Port Vale v Milton Keynes Dons | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2015 | Scunthorpe United v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Apr 2015 | Port Vale v Preston North End | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2015 | Yeovil Town v Port Vale | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 03 May 2015 | Port Vale v Fleetwood Town | L | 1-2 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.