Benjamin Chenery (born 28 January 1977) is an English footballer who played in The Football League for Cambridge United and Luton Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benjamin Chenery | ||
| Date of birth | 28 January 1977 | ||
| 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 | |||
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]
Honours edit
As a player edit
- FA Trophy Winner (1): 2000-01
- Isthmian League Premier Division Winner (1): 2003-04
- Isthmian League Premier Division Runner-Up (3): 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03
- Essex Senior Cup Winner (1): 2001–02
- Essex Senior Cup Runner-Up (1): 2000–01
References edit
- ^ "Canvey Island Football Club First XI". Canvey Island F.C. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ BBC sport
- ^ "Greenun'24". Ben Chenery appointed at Bury Town. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
- ^ "Ben Chenery named manager of Ryman Premier side Bury Town". Greenun'24. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- Ben Chenery at Soccerbase
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