B. Kennedy

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B. Kennedy
64

3.79

M.€

11

28

years

CAM

Profile of B. Kennedy

Performance in the last match

Liga Irlanda del Norte, 1 day ago

B. Kennedy

Ben Kennedy
28
years
i1
Northern Ireland
70
kgs
Mid
position
178
cms
11
shirt number
3.79
M.€
64
ELO

Born on 12 January 1997 in Lisburn

Personal data
Country of birth
England England
Nationality
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
Preferred foot
Left foot
Continent of birth
Europa
Region of birth
Islas Británicas
Career details
Current club
Ballymena United Ballymena United
Current competition
NIFL Premiership NIFL Premiership
Previous club
Crusaders Crusaders
Previous competition
League Two League Two
Historic team
Stevenage Stevenage
Historical competition
League Two League Two
Last number
11
Most common shirt number
8
Other shirt numbers
9, 8, 48, 10, 19, 14, 33

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
NIFL Premiership
100%
Wins
2 W
0 D
0 L

Position on the pitch

Main position
Playmaker 86%
Other positions
  • Forward 14%
CAM
ST
Football pitch

Attributes

70
pace
59
shot
56
pass
70
Dribbling
44
defence
67
physical

Rating progression

64 ▼ -3
4534 19
2859 15
4045 20
9991 24
Highest value in career
70 (2024)
Rankings
General
15184º
Age
1328º
By country
86º 86º
By position
4165º MF
By position
2130º CAM CAM

Evolution of market value

3 M€ ▲ 0.3
4534 19
2859 15
4045 20
9991 24
Highest value in career
3.86M (2025)
Rankings
General
9046º
Age
790º
By country
42º 42º
By position
2609º MF
By position
1188º CAM CAM
Contract information
Start of contract
26/07/2024
End of contract
31/05/2027
Contract length
21/08/2028
Last signing
26/07/2024

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
24/25 26/07/2024
Crusaders
Crusaders
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
Transfer
20/21 24/08/2020
Stevenage
Stevenage
Crusaders
Crusaders
Free transfer
18/19 31/05/2019
Newport County
Newport County
Stevenage
Stevenage
End of loan
18/19 31/01/2019
Stevenage
Stevenage
Newport County
Newport County
Loan
14/15 18/02/2015
Escudo
Stevenage
Stevenage
Free transfer
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 0

Professional performance

Average number of goals
Calendar year 9
2
0.22
64
Last 6 months 7
2
0.29
63
Last 365 days 27
13
0.48
67
Last 3 years 70
32
0.46
65
Last 5 years 136
55
0.4
62
Career 325
89
0.27
58

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
2025/26
2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 160' 28 7.1 54
NIFL Premiership
NIFL Premiership
2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 160' 28 7.1 54
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
2024/25
28 13 2 8 1 28 27 1 2317' 28 7.4 68
Crusaders
Crusaders
2024/25
2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 116' 27 5.8 66
Crusaders
Crusaders
2023/24
37 17 6 3 0 37 33 4 2957' 27 7.6 64
Crusaders
Crusaders
2022/23
7 2 0 0 0 7 6 1 448' 26 6 64

Teammates

Player rating and role
Matthew Clarke
D
Matthew Clarke
66
-5
S. O'neill
GK
S. O'neill
64
1
D. Lafferty
D
D. Lafferty
64
4
J. Carson
MF
J. Carson
64
-1
S. O'donnell
D
S. O'donnell
62
0
K. Corbally
MF
K. Corbally
61
3
P. Mceleney
MF
P. Mceleney
61
2
A. Scott
D
A. Scott
61
2
D. Toure
D
D. Toure
61
7
D. Rocks
MF
D. Rocks
60
5
D. Mccallion
D
D. Mccallion
59
4
S. Edogun
F
S. Edogun
59
2
A. Jarvis
MF
A. Jarvis
57
0
K. Nelson
D
K. Nelson
57
-3
C. Mccurry
F
C. Mccurry
57
0
R. Mcnickle
F
R. Mcnickle
55
4
Alex Gawne
F
Alex Gawne
52
1
Daire O'Connor
F
Daire O'Connor
51
-7
D. Breen
GK
D. Breen
38
-5

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Stevenage
Stevenage
6 167 115 10797' 31 18
Crusaders
Crusaders
5 106 94 8231' 41 5
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
2 30 29 2477' 14 9
Newport County
Newport County
1 10 7 622' 1 1
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
League Two
League Two
6 161 110 10273' 28 17
NIFL Premiership
NIFL Premiership
6 110 101 8797' 46 12
Tennent's Irish Cup
Tennent's Irish Cup
4 10 8 723' 4 1
Conference League qualifiers
Conference League qualifiers
3 9 8 723' 1 0
EFL Trophy
EFL Trophy
4 7 4 452' 3 1

Teams played for

Stevenage
Stevenage
6 season
31
167
Crusaders
Crusaders
5 season
41
106
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
2 season
14
30
Newport County
Newport County
1 season
1
10

For the national team

0
0 times at International
7 times at U21
5 times at U19
-
Average number of goals
-
0
0
0

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Irlanda del Norte U21
Irlanda del Norte U21
2018
2 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 102' 21 5 57
European U21 Championship qualifying
European U21 Championship qualifying
1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 102' 21 5 57
Irlanda del Norte U21
Irlanda del Norte U21
2017
3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 193' 20 5.3 55
Irlanda del Norte U21
Irlanda del Norte U21
2016
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 176' 19 5.5 49
Irlanda del Norte U19
Irlanda del Norte U19
2016
2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 172' 19 5 45
Irlanda del Norte U19
Irlanda del Norte U19
2015
3 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 259' 18 6.3 47

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Irlanda del Norte U21
Irlanda del Norte U21
3 7 5 471' 0 1
Irlanda del Norte U19
Irlanda del Norte U19
2 5 5 431' 2 4
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
U21 EC Qualifying
U21 EC Qualifying
3 7 5 471' 0 1
U19 EC Qualifying
U19 EC Qualifying
2 5 5 431' 2 4

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day

Best performances