Ben Michael Dempsey (born 25 November 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for Ayr United.[2]
![]() | This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. (November 2022) |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Ben Michael Dempsey[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1999-11-25) 25 November 1999 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Tooting, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Ayr United | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2018 | Charlton Athletic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2022 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Kingstonian (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2019 | → Dulwich Hamlet (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2020 | → Woking (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Woking (loan) | 26 | (0) |
2022 | → Ayr United (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2022– | Ayr United | 12 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:10, 26 October 2022 (UTC) |
Having signed his first professional contract with Charlton Athletic in May 2018,[3] Dempsey made his debut for Charlton on 14 August 2018, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–0 EFL Trophy defeat to Milton Keynes Dons.[4]
Dempsey joined Kingstonian on loan in December 2019[5] before joining Dulwich Hamlet on a one-month loan on 8 November 2019,[6] making his debut for Dulwich on that day in a 4–1 FA Cup defeat to Carlisle United.[7]
He then joined Woking on loan in February 2020 for the rest of the 2019-20 season.[8] On 12 October 2020, Dempsey returned to Woking for a second loan spell, this time running until 9 January 2021.[9] On 13 January 2021, the loan was extended until the end of the 2020-21 season.[10]
On 24 January 2022, Dempsey joined Scottish Championship side Ayr United on loan for the rest of the 2021–22 season, with an option for a permanent deal in the summer.[11][12]
On 16 May 2022, it was announced that Dempsey would join Ayr United on a permanent deal for an undisclosed fee.[13]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Charlton Athletic | 2018–19 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2019–20 | Championship | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
2020–21 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2021–22 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Charlton Athletic total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
Kingstonian (loan) | 2018–19 | Isthmian League Premier Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Dulwich Hamlet (loan) | 2019–20 | National League South | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Woking (loan) | 2019–20 | National League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 6 | 0 |
2020–21 | National League | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
Woking total | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
Ayr United (loan) | 2021–22 | Scottish Championship | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Ayr United | 2022–23 | Scottish Championship | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | 17 | 2 |
Ayr United total | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 2 | ||
Career total | 62 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 84 | 2 |
Ayr United F.C. – current squad | |
---|---|
|