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Kyle Bennett

Kyle Bennett

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Playing career

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Bennett began playing for Wolverhampton Wanderers at the age of seven, signing for the club at age nine. He signed a three-year professional contract in September 2007, just after has seventeenth birthday. He stayed at Molineux for two years without ever making the first team. On 10 March 2009, Bennett signed his first professional contract with the club. In March 2010 he had a two-week trial with Leicester City and then given a trial at Port Vale. At the end of the 2009–10 season, Bennett was released by the club.

Bury

In August 2010 he joined League Two club Bury on a one-year deal, after impressing on trial. He made his debut in a 1–0 defeat to Port Vale at Gigg Lane on 7 August 2010. He scored his first goals in professional football on 26 February 2011, when he scored twice as Bury beat Crewe Alexandra 3–1. In his first season at Bury, Bennett scored two goals in thirty-three appearances in all competitions, as he helped Bury gain promotion to League One.

Doncaster Rovers

In May 2011 he was offered a new contract by the club but the beginning of July the club confirmed he has rejected the deal in favour of a move to Doncaster Rovers, and as the clubs could not agree on a transfer fee that it would go to a transfer tribunal to determine a transfer fee. In September 2011, the transfer tribunal was concluded that Doncaster Rovers were ordered by tribunal panel to pay Bury £180,000 in compensation. Bennett made his…

Playing style

Bennett is an attacking midfielder "known for his blistering pace and close ball control ".

Career statistics

As of match played 26 December 2021

Club
Crawley Town F.C. (2013–2013)
Club
Portsmouth F.C. (2015–)
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Bradford City A.F.C. (2014–2014)
Club
Bury F.C. (2010–2011)
Club
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. (2008–2010)
Club
Doncaster Rovers F.C. (2011–2015)
Club
England national under-18 association football team (2008–2008)

Personal

Personal life

He is the younger brother of footballer Elliott Bennett. In January 2025, Bennett revealed how his off-the-pitch struggles had affected him mentally whilst at Bristol Rovers as he went through a divorce and caring for his terminally ill father, who died in October 2021.

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Footballer (born 1990)

Position

midfielder

Extract from Wikipedia

Kyle Bennett is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Shifnal Town.

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