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Ben Woodburn

ベン・ウッドバーン　/　べん・うっどばーん

Association football player from United Kingdom

October 15, 1999 (age 26)　・　Nottingham, United Kingdom

association football player

My Take

Ben Woodburn carries a story that football fans know all too well. He joined Liverpool's academy at seven and once held the title of the club's youngest-ever scorer, which is the sort of headline that can become a burden as much as a blessing. Now at Salford City in League Two, his career reads to me as a reminder that early prodigy status rarely guarantees a smooth path. I respect the versatility, since he can play across midfield and attack, and there's something honest about a player still chasing minutes after the hype cooled. I'm curious where he settles.

Overview

Benjamin Luke Woodburn (born 15 October 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Salford City. A versatile player, Woodburn can be deployed as a central midfielder, attacking midfielder, left winger or forward. Woodburn joined the football academy of Liverpool when he was seven years old.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Ben Woodburn
Name (Japanese): ベン・ウッドバーン
Reading: べん・うっどばーん
Born: October 15, 1999 (age 26)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Rabbit
Origin: Nottingham, United Kingdom
Blood type: Private
Height: 174 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Bishop Heber High School
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

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