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Players
Index
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Ben Foster Profile |
|
Full
name |
Benjamin
Anthony Foster |
|
Popular name |
Ben Foster |
|
Born |
3 April 1983
in Leamington Spa. |
|
Height/Weight |
6'2", 12st
6lb. [2005] |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
Starting with
Racing Club Warwick, Foster signed for Stoke City FC on 25 April 2001.
Foster was loaned to Bristol City in November 2002, followed quickly by a
loan deal at Tiverton Town FC. A loan at Stafford Rangers followed a
year later in March 2004, then Kidderminster Harriers AFC for 2 games in
October 2004. Was then loaned to Wrecsam FC for the second half of
the 2004-05 season. Signed for Manchester United FC on 17 July 2005
for £1m., and loaned to Watford FC on 1 August 2005 for the season.
Foster had returned to United at the time of his first England squad call-up.
Still, on 10 August 2006, Foster returned once more to a season-long loan
at Vicarage Road. |
|
Club honours |
Associate
Members (LDV Vans) Trophy winners 2004-05; Football League (Carling) Cup
winners 2008-09, 2009-10; FA Premier League Champions 2008-09; |
| Individual
honours |
None. |
|
Distinctions |
None |
|
England Career |
|
Player
number |
1146th player
to appear for England; 104th goalkeeper to appear for England. |
|
Position(s) |
Goalkeeper. |
|
First match |
No. 849, 7
February 2007,
England 0 Spain 1, a friendly match at Old Trafford, Manchester.
Aged 23 years 311 days; |
|
Last match |
No. 881, 14 November 2009, Brazil 1
England 0, a friendly match at
Khalifi International Stadium, Doha, Qatar. |
|
Major
tournaments |
World Cup
finals 2006 (standby list); |
|
Team honours |
None. |
|
Individual
honours |
- |
|
Distinctions |
None. |
|
Ben Foster -
Career Statistics |
|
Squads |
Apps |
Comp
Apps |
Starts |
Sub on |
Sub
off |
Mins. |
GA |
GA Av.
min |
Comp GA |
Clean
Sheets |
Cln
Sht Av |
Capt. |
Disc. |
|
18 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
315 |
2 |
158 min |
0 |
1 |
25% |
0 |
1
C |
|
Ben Foster - Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
+6 |
1 |
2 |
2.333 |
0.333 |
66.7 |
+1 |
|
Neutral |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
| All |
4 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
2 |
+5 |
2 |
2 |
1.75 |
0.50 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
Ben Foster
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCP
|
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
WCF |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
00.0 |
=0 |
| World Cup |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| Friendly |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
+2 |
2 |
1 |
1.333 |
0.667 |
33.3 |
-1 |
| All |
4 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
2 |
+5 |
2 |
2 |
1.75 |
0.50 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
Ben Foster - Match Record - Tournament
Matches |
|
World Cup Preliminary Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| WCP 2008-10 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| WCP All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
World
Cup Final Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| WCF 2006 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
00.0 |
=0 |
| WCF All |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
00.0 |
=0 |
|
World
Cup Preliminary Competitions and Final Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| WC
2004-06 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
00.0 |
=0 |
|
WC 2008-10 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| WC All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
All
Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WC |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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Ben Foster - Match History |
|
Club:
Manchester United F.C. - 0 full caps |
|
Coach: Sven-Göran Eriksson - 0 full caps |
|
- |
836 |
30-May-2006 |
England 3
Hungary 1 |
Old
Trafford, Manchester |
Fr |
HW |
unused sub |
27 |
|
- |
837 |
03-Jun-2006 |
England 6
Jamaica 0 |
Old
Trafford, Manchester |
Fr |
HW |
26 |
|
Ben Foster was placed on the reserve
list for the 2006 World Cup squad. |
|
Club:
Manchester United F.C., on loan to
Watford F.C. - 1
full cap |
|
Coach:
Steve McClaren - 1 full cap |
|
- |
843 |
16-Aug-2006 |
England 4 Greece 0 |
Old Trafford, Manchester |
Fr |
HW |
unused sub |
22 |
|
- |
844 |
02-Sep-2006 |
England 5 Andorra 0 |
Old Trafford, Manchester |
ECP |
HW |
squad member |
|
- |
845 |
06-Sep-2006 |
FYR Macedonia 0 England 1 |
Gradski Stadion, Skopje |
ECP |
AW |
unused sub |
13 |
|
- |
846 |
07-Oct-2006 |
England 0 FYR Macedonia 0 |
Old Trafford, Manchester |
ECP |
HD |
squad member |
|
- |
847 |
11-Oct-2006 |
Croatia 2 England 0 |
Stadion
Maksimir, Zagreb |
ECP |
AL |
|
- |
848 |
15-Nov-2006 |
Netherlands 1 England 1 |
Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam |
Fr |
AD |
unused sub |
13 |
|
1 |
849 |
07-Feb-2007 |
England 0 Spain 1 |
Old Trafford, Manchester |
Fr |
HL |
Start |
1 |
|
- |
850 |
24-Mar-2007 |
Israel 0 England 0 |
The
National Stadium, Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv. |
ECP |
AD |
unused sub |
13 |
|
- |
851 |
28-Mar-2007 |
Andorra 0 England 3 |
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Montjuïc,
Barcelona, Spain |
ECP |
AW |
13 |
|
- |
57 |
25-May-2007 |
England B 3 Albania 1 |
Turf Moor, Burnley |
B |
HW |
withdrawn squad member |
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Club:
Manchester United F.C. - 3 full caps |
|
Coach: Fabio Capello - 3 full caps |
|
2 |
872 |
28-Mar-2009 |
England 4 Slovakia 0 |
The
National Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
Sub on - ht |
21 |
|
- |
873 |
01-Apr-2009 |
England
2
Ukraine 1 |
The
National Stadium, Wembley, London |
WCP |
HW |
unused sub |
12 |
|
- |
876 |
12-Aug-2009 |
Netherlands
2 England 2 |
Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam |
Fr |
AD |
withdrawn squad member |
|
- |
877 |
05-Sep-2009 |
England 2
Slovenia 1 |
The
National Stadium, Wembley, London |
Fr |
HW |
unavailable squad member |
|
- |
878 |
09-Sep-2009 |
England 5
Croatia 1 |
The
National Stadium, Wembley, London |
WCP |
HW |
unused sub |
12 |
|
3 |
880 |
14-Oct-2009 |
England 3 Belarus
0 |
The
National Stadium, Wembley, London |
WCP |
HW |
Start |
1 |
|
4 |
881 |
14-Nov-2009 |
Brazil 1 England 0 |
Khalifi International Stadium, Doha, Qatar |
Fr |
NL |
Start
 55 |
1 |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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