Ben Chenery

Ben Chenery
Personal information
Full name Benjamin Chenery
Date of birth (1977-01-28) 28 January 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Ipswich, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Bury Town (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1994 Ipswich Town 0 (0)
1994–1997 Luton Town 2 (0)
1997–2000 Cambridge United 99 (2)
2000–2001 Kettering Town
2001–2006 Canvey Island 169 (2)
2006–2007 Chelmsford City 44 (1)
Managerial career
2014–2023 Bury Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Benjamin Chenery (born 28 January 1977) is an English footballer who played in The Football League for Cambridge United and Luton Town.

After a spell at Kettering Town he joined Canvey Island and played for them for five years. While at the club he scored the winning goal in the FA Trophy final in 2001 against Forest Green Rovers.[2]

After retiring from the game in 2007 Ben quickly rose through the coaching ranks and after a brief spell as assistant manager at Conference South side Chelmsford City FC joined semi-professional Isthmian League side Bury Town FC in July 2012 as assistant to Richard Wilkins.[3] He took over as Manager of Bury Town in July 2014.[4]

  1. ^ "Canvey Island Football Club First XI". Canvey Island F.C. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  2. ^ BBC sport
  3. ^ "Greenun'24". Ben Chenery appointed at Bury Town. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Ben Chenery named manager of Ryman Premier side Bury Town". Greenun'24. Retrieved 19 August 2014.