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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Association football player
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1883(Hastings, Hastings, East Sussex, United Kingdom)
Death:
20 April 1915(West Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Benjamin Albert Beney (21 February 1887 – 20 April 1915) was an English professional football forward who played in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal and Bury.
Personal life
Beney worked as a plumber's mate. He served as a corporal in the Royal Engineers during the First World War and died of wounds in West Flanders on 20 April 1915. Beney was buried in Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Woolwich Arsenal | 1908–09 | First Division | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 1909–10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | ||