Steven Benda
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Steven-Andreas Benda[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1 October 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Stuttgart, Germany | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Fulham | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
1. FC Heidenheim | |||
2016–2017 | 1860 Munich | ||
2017–2019 | Swansea City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2023 | Swansea City | 27 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 24 | (0) |
2022 | → Peterborough United (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2023– | Fulham | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:53, 17 September 2024 (UTC) |
Steven-Andreas Benda (born 1 October 1998) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Fulham.
Career
[edit]Born in Stuttgart, Benda spent his early career with 1. FC Heidenheim and TSV 1860 Munich.[2] He signed for Swansea City in August 2017 and signed a new three-year contract in June 2019.[3] He joined the Swansea first-team in the 2018–19 season following an injury to Erwin Mulder.[4]
He moved on loan to Swindon Town in September 2019.[5] He made his senior debut on 8 October 2019, in the EFL Trophy, and made his Football League debut on 12 October 2019.[6]
He moved on loan to Peterborough United in January 2022.[7][8]
After his return to Swansea, appearing in 21 games as the club's number one goalkeeper for the 2022–23 season, Benda suffered a "significant" knee injury in January 2023.[9]
Benda signed for Premier League club Fulham on 30 August 2023 for an undisclosed fee.[10][11]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 17 September 2024
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Swansea City U23 | 2018–19[12] | — | — | — | 4[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
Swansea City | 2019–20[6] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020–21[13] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2021–22[14] | Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
2022–23[15] | Championship | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | ||
Total | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
Swindon Town (loan) | 2019–20[6] | League Two | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 27 | 0 |
Peterborough United (loan) | 2021–22[14] | Championship | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Fulham | 2023–24 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2024–25 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Career total | 60 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 75 | 0 |
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
Honours
[edit]Swindon Town
References
[edit]- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Swansea City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 71. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ^ a b Steven Benda at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Benda signs new Swansea City deal | Swansea". www.swanseacity.com.
- ^ "Erwin Mulder: Broken finger rules out Swansea City keeper for rest of season". 28 March 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Steven Benda: Swansea City goalkeeper joins Swindon Town on loan". 2 September 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Steven Benda in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ "Posh Secure Loan Signing Of Swans Keeper | Peterborough United - POSH". www.theposh.com.
- ^ "Posh sign Swansea's Benda on loan" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Swans keeper Benda out with 'significant' injury" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ FC, Fulham (30 August 2023). "Fulham Sign Benda". Fulham FC.
- ^ "Fulham sign Swansea keeper Benda" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Games played by Steven Benda in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Steven Benda in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Games played by Steven Benda in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Steven Benda in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ "League One & League Two clubs vote to end seasons early". BBC Sport. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
External links
[edit]- Profile at the Fulham F.C. website
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- German men's footballers
- 1. FC Heidenheim players
- TSV 1860 Munich players
- Swansea City A.F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Peterborough United F.C. players
- Fulham F.C. players
- English Football League players
- German expatriate men's footballers
- German expatriate sportspeople in Wales
- Expatriate men's footballers in Wales
- German expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Footballers from Stuttgart
- 21st-century German sportsmen