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Ben Purkiss

Retired
•Defender•
EnglandEngland
42
Apr 1, 1984
188 cm
Height
Card stats based on
2017/2018

Performance Overview

Season Performance 17/18
All Competitions
Matches
45
Goals
0
Assists
3
Goal Contributions
3
Mins/game
82
Avg Rating
—
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

163
Full match
7
Substituted off
10
From Bench

Ben Purkiss — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Career involvement (league)
0.06 G+A per 901 goal + 11 assists across 10 league seasons (per-90 from 18970 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
10 (2009–2017)
Clubs with recorded appearances
7
Among position peers, computed
Goals rank
#84 of 1460 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
36th0.05 per 90

Cohort: 146 League Two (England) defenders, 2017/2018, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-05

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Crewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra124530010
Coventry CityCoventry City111280010
Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town116230000
Sheffield UnitedSheffield United102440000
Swindon TownSwindon Town103430010
Colchester UnitedColchester United93240000
Bradford CityBradford City91440021
Oldham AthleticOldham Athletic94410000
ChesterfieldChesterfield93240010
Port ValePort Vale95040010
Crawley TownCrawley Town82330000
Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United82510000
GillinghamGillingham82510010
Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons84220010
Notts CountyNotts County74210000
Scunthorpe UnitedScunthorpe United61230000
BuryBury61320000
Southend UnitedSouthend United51130000
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United51220021
Doncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers54010000
1–20 of 50

About Ben Purkiss

Ben Purkiss finished the 2017/2018 League Two (England) season with 2 assists and no goals from 41 appearances (3,348 minutes) — 0.05 goal involvements per 90. Measured against 146 League Two (England) defenders (2017/2018, at least 450 minutes), he ranked in the 36th percentile by goal involvements per 90, and 84th of 146 for goals scored.

His recorded league football covers 3 domestic leagues: League One (England) (144 appearances, 0 goals), League Two (England) (79 appearances, 0 goals) and Enterprise National League (England) (51 appearances, 1 goal). In 6 of the 10 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. His busiest three-season stretch was 2015/2016–2017/2018: 112 league appearances, 37 a season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Ben Purkiss play?
Ben Purkiss plays as a Defender.
How old is Ben Purkiss?
Ben Purkiss is 42 years old, born on April 1, 1984. He is from England.
How tall is Ben Purkiss?
Ben Purkiss is 188 cm tall. He weighs 69 kg.
What nationality is Ben Purkiss?
Ben Purkiss is from England and represents them at international level.