Ben Close #33

Midfielder

Carabao Cup 2025/26 · 3 apps · 2 G

Club

Doncaster Rovers

Age: 30 years; born 8 August 1996
Height: 175 cm
At the club since: May 2025; from Eastleigh
Matches this season: 4; 271 min · 2025/26

Season 2025/26

Season: 2025/26

2025/26 2024/25

Competition	Matches	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Rating
Carabao Cup	3	254	2	0	7.60
FA Cup	1	17	0	0	6.56
Total	4	271	2	0	7.34

Form

Rating curve · 2025/26 · Avg 7.34 across 4 rated matches · all competitions

10 8 6

AUGDEC

Match ratings · rated matches only · gaps = no rating6 Dec · vs Chesterfield (A) 2–1 · 6.56

6 DecFA Cup Chesterfield away W 2–1 17′ 6.56 24 SepCarabao Cup Tottenham Hotspur away L 0–3 74′ 6.53 26 AugCarabao Cup Accrington Stanley away W 2–0 90′ 1G 8.52 12 AugCarabao Cup Middlesbrough away W 4–0 90′ 1G 7.76 12 JanFA Cup Hull City away W 1–1 29′

Transfers

1 Jul 2026transfer Doncaster Rovers TBC —
31 May 2025end of loan Eastleigh Doncaster Rovers —
1 Feb 2025loan Doncaster Rovers Eastleigh —
4 Mar 2015end of loan Poole Town Portsmouth —
4 Feb 2015loan Portsmouth Poole Town —

Career

Club	Matches	Goals	Assists
2025/26
Doncaster Rovers Carabao Cup · FA Cup	4	2	0
2024/25
Doncaster Rovers FA Cup · Carabao Cup	1	0	0