About Manuel Benson
9 Ligat ha'Al appearances in 2025/2026 brought Manuel Benson 2 assists, though no goals (558 minutes) — 0.32 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 7.11. By match rating he sits in the top 10% of the 56 Ligat ha'Al forwards who played 450+ minutes in 2025/2026; on goals he ranks 54th of 56.
2025/2026's 7.11 stands as his career-best rating, with 2025/2026 (6.56) at the other end. The recent curve points down: 0.17 below his prior career average across the last two rated seasons.
Those league minutes are spread over 5 domestic leagues: Pro League (94 appearances, 7 goals), Challenger Pro League (45 appearances, 5 goals) and Championship (England) (40 appearances, 12 goals) — the three with most games. He reached 25 league appearances in 3 of those 16 campaigns. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2020/2021–2022/2023, 86 league games, 29 a year.