Mason Bennett
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Not to be confused with Mason Bennett (Canadian football).
Mason Kane Bennett (born 15 July 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for League One club Burton Albion.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mason Kane Bennett[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1996-07-15) 15 July 1996 (age 27) | ||
Place of birth | Langwith, Derbyshire, England[2] | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Winger/Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Burton Albion | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2011 | Derby County | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2020 | Derby County | 72 | (4) |
2014 | → Chesterfield (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2014 | → Bradford City (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2016 | → Burton Albion (loan) | 16 | (1) |
2018 | → Notts County (loan) | 2 | (1) |
2020 | → Millwall (loan) | 9 | (2) |
2020–2023 | Millwall | 87 | (9) |
2023– | Burton Albion | 32 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | England U16 | 2 | (3) |
2011–2013 | England U17 | 16 | (2) |
2013 | England U19 | 4 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:05, 19 August 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:45, 8 September 2014 (UTC) |
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He has also represented England Youth at U-16 and U-17 Level.[3] He holds the record as Derby County's youngest-ever player, when he made his full debut with a start in a defeat at Middlesbrough on 22 October 2011 at the age of 15 years and 99 days old. He beat the previous record, set by Lee Holmes 9 years earlier, by 169 days.[4] Bennett also holds the record of Derby County's youngest goal scorer with a goal against Tranmere Rovers in the FA Cup on 5 January 2013[5] at the age of 16 years and 174 days old.[6]