Ben Chilwell

Ben Chilwell is a player I instinctively root for. Winning the Champions League in his first Chelsea season after grinding up from Leicester and a Huddersfield loan is a storybook arc, yet injuries kept interrupting his momentum just as he hit his stride. I see in him a genuinely modern attacking full-back, dangerous overlapping and conscientious defending, undone more by misfortune than ability. His moves to Strasbourg and then Crystal Palace read to me as a reset by a competitor unwilling to fade quietly. I am curious to watch whether he can rediscover the explosive, fearless form that once made him England's first-choice left-back.

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Name (English)

Ben Chilwell

Name (Japanese)

ベン・チルウェル

Reading

べん・ちるうぇる

Born

December 21, 1996 (age 29)

Origin

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Height

178 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Rat

University

Redborne Upper School and Community College

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/benchilwell/
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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Chilwell
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%81%E3%83%AB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AB
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21621029

Tags

• association football player

Last updated

September 26, 2026

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