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Ben Pringle

Ben Pringle
Ben Pringle 2016.jpg
Pringle with Preston North End in 2016
Personal information
Full name Benjamin Philip Pringle
Date of birth (1989-07-25) 25 July 1989 (age 27)
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Preston North End
Number 18
Youth career
Wallsend Boys Club
2006–2007 West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Newcastle Blue Star
2007–2008 Morpeth Town
2008–2009 Ilkeston Town 42 (4)
2009–2011 Derby County 20 (0)
2011 Torquay United (loan) 5 (0)
2011–2015 Rotherham United 147 (19)
2015–2016 Fulham 15 (2)
2016 Ipswich Town (loan) 10 (2)
2016– Preston North End 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:20, 4 July 2016 (UTC).

Benjamin Philip "Ben" Pringle (born 25 July 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Preston North End. He can play as a central midfielder or as a left midfielder.

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Pringle started his footballing career at the renowned Cramlington Juniors, before starting his professional career as a trainee with West Bromwich Albion.

After being released by West Bromwich Albion, he joined Non League side Newcastle Blue Star before a spell at Morpeth Town.

In 2008 joined Ilkeston Town. At Ilkeston he made a total of 54 competitive first team appearances, scoring 6 goals.

In May 2009 it was announced he was moving to Derby County on a one-year deal, with the move set to be completed in July.

He made his Derby debut as an 80th-minute substitute against Peterborough United on 8 August 2009. The following game of the 2009–10 football season, Pringle started his first game for Derby in the League Cup 2–1 loss to League Two side Rotherham United.

Pringle signed an extension to his Derby deal to take him through to the end of the 2010–11 season on 11 December 2009. Pringle was captain of the Derby County reserves side that won the 2009/10 Central League Central Section title and was also named the club's Young Player of the Season for the campaign. He was handed his first League start in the final game of the 2009–10 season against Cardiff City in a 2–0 win and earned the supporter's Man of the Match award. In February 2011, Pringle's contract was extended until summer 2012.


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