Ben Paton (soccer)
<templatestyles src="Module:Infobox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Benjamin Alan Paton | ||
Date of birth | 5 May 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
|
Ross County | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
Kitchener SC | |||
2016-2021 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Ross County | 17 | (0) |
International career | |||
2016 | Canada U17 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 2, 2023 |
Benjamin Alan "Ben" Paton (born May 5, 2000) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Ross County in the Scottish Premiership.
Contents
Club career
Early career
In 2016, Paton joined the youth academy of Blackburn Rovers, after trialing the year previous.[1] In March 2018 Blackburn signed Paton to a professional contract.[2] In June 2021 it was announced that Paton would not be retained by the club.[3]
Ross County
On July 8, 2021 Scottish Premiership club Ross County announced they had signed Paton to a deal, joining his older brother Harry.[4] He made his professional debut for The Staggies on August 22 against Rangers.[5]
In January 2023 Paton suffered a cruciate ligament injury during a training session, ruling him out for nine months.[6]
International career
Paton has represented Canada at the under-17 level and was part of a squad that faced Jamaica in November 2016.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played January 2, 2023[8]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Ross County | 2021–22 | Scottish Premiership | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
2022–23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |||
Career total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Cite error: Invalid <references>
tag; parameter "group" is allowed only.
<references />
, or <references group="..." />
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Cite error: Invalid <references>
tag; parameter "group" is allowed only.
<references />
, or <references group="..." />
External links
- Ben Paton profile at Canada Soccer
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Pages with reference errors
- Articles with short description
- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- Living people
- 2000 births
- Canadian men's soccer players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ross County F.C. players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- Soccer people from Ontario
- Sportspeople from Kitchener, Ontario
- Canada men's youth international soccer players
- Blackburn Rovers F.C. players
- Canadian expatriate men's soccer players
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in Scotland
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Canadian expatriates in Scotland