Benjamin Nelson
Full name: Benjamin Nelson
Current team: Leicester City
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: England
Date of birth: 18 March, 2004 (22 years)
Weight: 191.8 lb
Height: 6 ft 3 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €1M
Current team: Leicester City
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: England
Date of birth: 18 March, 2004 (22 years)
Weight: 191.8 lb
Height: 6 ft 3 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €1M
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Trophies
Transfers
Injuries
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Benjamin Nelson plays as a defender for Leicester City. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
Statistics
Benjamin Nelson Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Leicester | Championship | 1893 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2024/25 | Oxford Utd | Championship | 1373 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Leicester | Championship | 215 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Leicester U21 | Premier League 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Doncaster | League Two | 1163 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Leicester U21 | Premier League 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Rochdale | League Two | 608 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Leicester U23 | Premier League 2 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Leicester U23 | Premier League 2 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Leicester U18 | U18 Premier League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Leicester U18 | U18 Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Leicester | FA Cup | 210 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2025/26 | Leicester | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Leicester | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Leicester U21 | EFL Trophy | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Leicester | League Cup | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Rochdale | EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Rochdale | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Leicester U18 | FA Youth Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Leicester U21 | EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Leicester U21 | EFL Trophy | 134 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | England U20 | Elite League U20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | England U20 | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | England U20 | Elite League U20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | England U19 | Euro U19 - Qualification | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | England U18 | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | England U18 | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Benjamin Nelson Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| England - FA Cup | Winner | 1 | 2020/2021, |
| England - Community Shield | Winner | 1 | 2021, |
| England - Championship | Winner | 1 | 2023/2024, |
Transfers
Benjamin Nelson Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31.05.2025 | Oxford Utd | Leicester | Return from loan |
| 30.08.2024 | Leicester | Oxford Utd | Loan |
| 31.05.2023 | Doncaster | Leicester | Return from loan |
| 17.01.2023 | Leicester | Doncaster | Loan |
| 06.01.2023 | Rochdale | Leicester | Return from loan |
| 28.07.2022 | Leicester | Rochdale | Loan |
Sidelined
Benjamin Nelson Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Thigh Injury | 06.11.2024 | 05.03.2025 |
| Hamstring | 06.10.2024 | 18.10.2024 |
| Leg Injury | 18.03.2024 | 05.04.2024 |
| Knock | 14.02.2024 | 22.02.2024 |
