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Ben Nelson
Centre-back Leicester City Championship Major

Ben Nelson stats 2025/26

Ben Nelson ranks top 6% for clearances and top 15% for tackles among centre-backs in major leagues on current form.

  • Age 22
  • Nationality Scotland
  • Last match 5 months ago
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Appearances
24
22 starts
Goals
1
8 shots
Assists
1
3 key passes
Minutes
1,911
Rating
6.78
average

Championship 2025/26 · Leicester City

Strengths & weaknessesCurrent form, compared with other centre-backs in major leagues

Strengths

  • Clearances7.76 per 90 Top 6%
  • Tackles1.98 per 90 Top 15%
  • Interceptions1.68 per 90 Top 17%

Weaknesses

  • Final-third passes3.90 per 90 Bottom 15%
  • Ball security (possession lost)9.77 per 90 Bottom 28%
  • Pass completion84% Bottom 30%

Similar playersClosest statistical profiles among centre-backs in major leagues

Brian Kaltak Perth Glory 89% match
Kreshnik Hajrizi Sion 84% match
Bert Esselink Dundee United 84% match
Maxime Soulas Sønderjyske Fodbold 84% match
Mats Knoester Aberdeen 83% match
Franco Paredes Argentinos Juniors 83% match

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Ben Nelson FAQs

How many goals has Ben Nelson scored this season?

Ben Nelson has scored 1 goal and provided 1 assist in 24 appearances (1,911 minutes) for Leicester City in the Championship 2025/26 season.

What position does Ben Nelson play?

Ben Nelson plays as a centre-back for Leicester City. OddAlerts benchmarks Ben Nelson against 1,883 centre-backs in major leagues.

What are Ben Nelson's strengths?

On current form, Ben Nelson's strongest areas compared with other centre-backs are clearances (top 6%, 7.76 per 90), tackles (top 15%, 1.98 per 90) and interceptions (top 17%, 1.68 per 90).

What is Ben Nelson's average rating this season?

Ben Nelson averages a match rating of 6.78 across 24 appearances this season.

Which players are similar to Ben Nelson?

The players with the most similar statistical profile to Ben Nelson on current form are Brian Kaltak (Perth Glory), Kreshnik Hajrizi (Sion) and Bert Esselink (Dundee United).