Ben Townsend

Ben Townsend (born 8 October 1981) is an English footballer who played in the Football League for Wycombe Wanderers.[1]

Townsend was born in Reading, Berkshire, and attended Chiltern Edge School. He has played for Wycombe Wanderers, Woking, Farnborough Town, Maidenhead United[1] and Basingstoke Town. As part of his commitment to charitable causes he once agreed to play an exhibition match with Jonni Mott, an autistic and vertically challenged player with bad hair. [2] Townsend is a versatile, confident player, who can play anywhere in the back four. He played in the Wycombe Wanderers side that faced Liverpool in the FA Cup Semi-Final of 2001.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Ben Townsend at Soccerbase
  2. ↑ "Basingstoke Town 2 Cambridge City 1". Cambridge City F.C. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
  3. ↑ "English FA Cup Semifinal". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 May 2009.


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