Ben Goodliffe

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Ben Goodliffe
Personal information
Full name Ben David Goodliffe[1]
Date of birth (1999-06-19) 19 June 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Watford, England
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Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Sutton United
Number 5
Youth career
Tottenham Hotspur
0000–2016 Boreham Wood
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Boreham Wood 4 (0)
2017–2019 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) 33 (1)
2019– Sutton United 142 (7)
International career‡
England Colleges
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:59, 9 September 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:30, 8 August 2021 (UTC)

Ben David Goodliffe (born 19 June 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Sutton United.

Club career

Early career

Born in Watford,[2] Goodliffe played youth football for Tottenham Hotspur but was released at age 16 and joined Boreham Wood's academy.[3][4] He made his senior debut on 7 February 2017 in a 5–0 FA Trophy win over Sutton United.[4] He went on to make 4 further appearances for the club that season, all of which coming in the National League.[2]

Wolverhampton Wanderers

In March 2017, it was announced that Goodliffe would join Wolverhampton Wanderers for an undisclosed fee on a two-year contract at the start of the summer transfer window.[5] He scored once in 12 Premier League 2 appearances across the 2017–18 season.[2] On 31 July 2018, Goodliffe joined National League side Dagenham & Redbridge on loan until January 2019.[6] He made his debut on 4 August 2018 away to former club Boreham Wood, with Goodliffe sent off late on as Dagenham lost 1–0.[7] He scored his first goal for the club on 1 December 2018 with a 90th-minute equaliser in a 2–1 win over Hartlepool United.[8] In January 2019, his loan was extended until the end of the season.[9] He scored once in 33 league matches during the 2018–19 National League.[2] He was released by Wolves at the end of the 2018–19 season.[10]

Sutton United

In July 2019, Goodliffe joined Sutton United of the National League.[11] He scored twice in 35 league appearances during the 2019–20 campaign,[2] which was ended prematurely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[12][13] Sutton United were promoted to EFL League Two as champions of the National League at the end of the 2020–21 season,[14] with Goodliffe having made 34 appearances and scoring one goal.[2] He was also included in the National League team of the season as number 5.[15] On 29 June 2021, it was announced that Goodliffe had signed a new contract with the club, with his previous contract about to expire.[16] He made his League Two debut on 7 August 2021 in a 2–1 defeat to Forest Green Rovers.[17]

International career

Goodliffe has captained the England Colleges team.[18] In March 2020, Goodliffe was named in the England C squad for the first time.[19]

Personal life

He is the son of Jason Goodliffe, who played non-League football and is currently assistant manager at Sutton United.[20] Goodliffe worked as a personal trainer whilst playing for Sutton United, prior to their promotion to League Two.[14]

Career statistics

As of match played 5 March 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Boreham Wood 2016–17[21] National League 4 0 0 0 — 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 5 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2017–18[21] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2018–19[22] Premier League 0 0 — — — 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) 2018–19[21] National League 33 1 2 0 — 2[lower-alpha 1] 0 37 1
Sutton United 2019–20[21] National League 35 2 2 0 — 2[lower-alpha 1] 0 39 2
2020–21[21] National League 34 1 1 0 — 3[lower-alpha 1] 0 38 1
2021–22[21] League Two 32 2 2 0 1 0 5[lower-alpha 2] 0 40 2
Total 101 5 5 0 1 0 10 0 117 5
Career total 138 7 7 0 1 0 13 0 159 7
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Appearance(s) in the FA Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy

Honours

Sutton United

Individual

  • National League Team of the Season: 2020–21[25]
  • Sutton United Player of the Season: 2021–22[26]

References

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External links

Template:2020–21 National League Team of the Year

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