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MBMal Benning

Mal Benning

€304KMarket Value
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town•Defender•
EnglandEngland
6.7
Season Score
32
Nov 2, 1993
178 cm
Height
3
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
35Matches
0Goals
3Assists
3Goal Contributions
18Mins/game
6.68Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

84
Full match
33
Substituted off
32
From Bench

Rival Clubs(90)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Exeter CityExeter City2055102131
Crawley TownCrawley Town198651130
Leyton OrientLeyton Orient184590210
Carlisle UnitedCarlisle United188641000
Colchester UnitedColchester United174760020
Cambridge UnitedCambridge United177550030
Newport CountyNewport County167361030
StevenageStevenage166371020
Notts CountyNotts County159510010
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town154560010
Swindon TownSwindon Town134450010
Crewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra123450000
Oldham AthleticOldham Athletic127230000
Northampton TownNorthampton Town124441130
Bristol RoversBristol Rovers122280030
Forest Green RoversForest Green Rovers115330050
Grimsby TownGrimsby Town113350110
Port ValePort Vale115420120
Accrington StanleyAccrington Stanley113440030
MorecambeMorecambe118211120
1–20 of 90
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Port Vale
Port Vale
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
Aug 3, 2023Free Transfer
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
Port Vale
Port Vale
Jul 1, 2021Free Transfer
Walsall
Walsall
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
Jul 1, 2015Free Transfer
York City
York City
Walsall
Walsall
Mar 15, 2015End of loan
Walsall
Walsall
York City
York City
Jan 22, 2015Loan
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About Mal Benning

Mal Benning plays as a defender for Shrewsbury Town. Throughout his career, Mal Benning has scored 23 goals and provided 34 assists in 542 appearances across 5 clubs. Mal Benning has made 34 appearances in the League Two 2025/2026, earning an average rating of 6.4. Mal Benning brings experience and reliability to the backline with 542 professional appearances under his belt. Among the clubs he has represented — Shrewsbury Town, Port Vale, Mansfield Town, York City — Mal Benning was most prolific at Mansfield Town, where he scored 10 goals in 255 appearances. Mal Benning stands 178 cm tall, weighs 77 kg.

Full Career Record — Mal Benning

Mal Benning's professional career spans from 2013 to 2026, a period of roughly 13 seasons over which he has amassed 542 appearances spread across 5 clubs. With 23 goals and 34 assists recorded across that span, his record reflects a sustained contribution at the highest level.

His most productive season in attacking terms came in 18/19 with Mansfield Town, when he registered 4 goals and 6 assists in 55 matches, playing 1503 minutes. That campaign stands out as one of the high points of his output.

In his most recent recorded season (25/26) at Shrewsbury Town, Mal Benning played 35 matches, scoring 0 goals and providing 3 assists, with an average match rating of 6.68.

Among the notable milestones of his career, Mal Benning has passed the 500-appearance milestone.

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Mansfield Town2015/2016 - 2020/2021255102415597——6.44
Shrewsbury Town2023/2024 - now136467239——6.92
Port Vale2021/2022 - 2022/202392645379——6.71
Walsall2012/2013 - 2014/201550302892———
York City2014/2015900810———
Total542233431917

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26Shrewsbury Town350—634506.68
24/25Shrewsbury Town483—3361506.94
23/24Shrewsbury Town531—32441007.07
22/23Port Vale453—3004706.96
21/22Port Vale473—2375406.55
20/21Mansfield Town380—2903506.41
19/20Mansfield Town390—311870—
18/19Mansfield Town554—15031206.50
17/18Mansfield Town411—3594101—
16/17Mansfield Town511—447991—
15/16Mansfield Town314—070—
14/15Walsall231—102910—
14/15York City90—81020—
13/14Walsall172—126220—
12/13Walsall100—60110—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Mal Benning play?
Mal Benning plays as a Defender for Shrewsbury Town in the League Two.
What team does Mal Benning play for?
Mal Benning currently plays for Shrewsbury Town in the League Two.
How old is Mal Benning?
Mal Benning is 32 years old, born on November 2, 1993.
How tall is Mal Benning?
Mal Benning is 178 cm tall. He weighs 77 kg.