Benjamin Ethan Hart (born 26 September 2000) is an English footballer who plays for side CoalvilleTown, where he plays as a defender.
 Hart in October 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benjamin Ethan Hart[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 September 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Burton upon Trent, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kettering Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Burton Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Burton Albion | 3 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Kidsgrove Athletic (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Kidsgrove Athletic (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Tamworth (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Tamworth (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Redditch United (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021– | Tamworth | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:00, 23 April 2022 (UTC) | |||
Playing career
editBurton Albion
editHart began his career with the Burton Albion youth system. On 12 December 2018, Hart was sent on a work experience loan to Kidsgrove Athletic for one month which lasted until 9 January 2019.[2]
Ben returned to Burton Albion following the loan spell and on 22 May 2019 was rewarded with a six-month professional contract.[3] On 20 September 2019, Ben rejoined Northern Premier League Division One South East side Kidsgrove Athletic on a one-month loan deal.[4] The loan was extended on 23 October 2019, the loan was due to run until 26 December 2019.[5]
Hart returned slightly early to Burton Albion, and made his League One debut on 21 December 2019, coming on as a 92nd-minute substitute for Ryan Edwards in a 3–1 home victory over Rochdale.[6]
Ben's contract was extended on 30 December 2019 until the end of the 2019–20 season.[7]
On 1 February 2020, it was announced that Hart had joined Southern League Premier Division Central side Tamworth on a one-month loan deal.[8] However the deal was only made official by Tamworth on 14 February 2020.[9]
Hart re-signed on loan with Southern League Premier Division Central side Tamworth on 6 October 2020, he was joined on the same day by his Burton Albion teammate Tom Armitage.[10]
Hart signed for fellow Southern League Premier Division Central side Redditch United on 21 December 2020, but failed to make a single appearance following the curtailment of the season.[11]
On 12 May 2021 it was announced that he would be one of 12 players leaving Burton at the end of the season.[12]
Tamworth
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Following his release from Burton Albion, Hart re-signed for Tamworth on a permanent deal on 28 May 2021.[13] Hart appeared for the first time for Tamworth on 21 August 2021, as Tamworth demolished Lowestoft Town 6–1 in a Southern League Premier Division Central home fixture, Hart was replaced on the 76th minute by Aram Soleman.[14]
Hart's season was prematurely ended on 8 January 2022 in a Southern League Premier Division Central home fixture against Royston Town. Hart suffered a double break in his ankle and was replaced on the 19th minute by Jack Thomas. Tamworth won the match 2–0.[15]
On 17 June 2022, it was confirmed via a club newsletter that Hart would return to pre-season with Tamworth for the 2022–23 season.[16] On 2 August 2022, Tamworth confirmed that following an impressive showing in pre-season, Hart had signed a deal to remain with the club for the 2022–23 season.[17]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 23 April 2022
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Burton Albion | 2018–19[18] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kidsgrove Athletic (loan) | 2018–19 | Northern Premier League Division One West | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Burton Albion | 2019–20[19] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kidsgrove Athletic (loan) | 2019–20 | Northern Premier League Division One South East | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 4[a][b] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Burton Albion | 2019–20[19] | League One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tamworth (loan) | 2019–20[20] | Southern League Premier Central | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Burton Albion | 2020–21[21] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamworth (loan) | 2020–21[20] | Southern League Premier Central | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Redditch United (loan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tamworth | 2021–22[20] | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23[20] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Club list of registered players as at 18th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. 18 May 2019. p. 52. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "Hart Joins Kidsgrove On Work Experience Loan". Burton Albion. 12 December 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ "Trio Of Young Brewers Sign Pro Deals". Burton Albion. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
- ^ "Ben Hart Joins Kidsgrove Athletic On Loan". Burton Albion. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- ^ "Ben Hart Extends Kidsgrove Athletic Loan Spell". Burton Albion. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- ^ "Burton Albion 3-1 Rochdale". BBC Sport. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ "Ben Hart Talks Learning Experiences After Extending Burton Albion Contract". Burton Albion. 30 December 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "Tamworth loan midfielder". Bet Victor Southern. 1 February 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ^ "Welcome Ben Hart". Tamworth Football Club. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Brewers Duo Sign on Loan". Tamworth Football Club. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "YOUNG DEFENDER BEN HART JOINS REDDITCH ON LOAN". Burton Albion. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
- ^ "12 PLAYERS TO LEAVE BURTON ALBION AT END OF THEIR CONTRACTS". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk.
- ^ "BREWER BECOMES A LAMB". Tamworth Football Club. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Tamworth 6-1 Lowestoft Town". Tamworth Football Club. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "Tamworth 2-0 Royston Town". Tamworth Football Club. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- ^ "LAMBS SUMMER NEWSLETTER EDITION 4 NOW AVAILABLE" (PDF). TamworthFC.co.uk. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "HART AND COCKERILL-MOLLETT EARN DEALS FOR THE NEW SEASON". TamworthFC.co.uk. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ben Hart in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Games played by Ben Hart in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Player profiles: Ben Hart". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ben Hart in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
