Ben Gibson

Ben Gibson

Gibson playing for Norwich City in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Benjamin James Gibson[1]
Date of birth	(1993-01-15) 15 January 1993 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth	Nunthorpe, England
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[3]
Position(s)	Centre-back[4]
Team information
Current team	Stoke City
Number	23
Youth career
2005–2010	Middlesbrough
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2018	Middlesbrough	185	(4)
2011	→ Plymouth Argyle (loan)	13	(0)
2012	→ York City (loan)	8	(0)
2012–2013	→ Tranmere Rovers (loan)	20	(0)
2013	→ Tranmere Rovers (loan)	8	(1)
2018–2021	Burnley	1	(1)
2020–2021	→ Norwich City (loan)	27	(0)
2021–2024	Norwich City	86	(0)
2024–	Stoke City	15	(2)
International career
2009–2010	England U17	5	(1)
2011	England U18	1	(0)
2014	England U20	4	(0)
2014–2015	England U21	10	(1)
Medal record Men's football Representing  England UEFA European Under-17 Championship Winner 2010 Liechtenstein
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:23, 9 November 2024 (UTC)

Benjamin James Gibson (born 15 January 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains EFL Championship club Stoke City.

Having graduated from Middlesbrough's Academy, Gibson had loan spells with Plymouth Argyle, York City and Tranmere Rovers before breaking into the club's first team in 2013. he was part of the Middlesbrough team that secured promotion to the Premier League in 2015–16 and the following year earned his first call-up to the England national team. He moved to Burnley in August 2018 for a fee of £15 million. His time at Turf Moor was unsuccessful and after making a handful of appearances he left for Norwich City in September 2020. Gibson spent four seasons with the Canaries and joined Stoke City in June 2024.