Ben Eardley

Ben Eardley (born 29 December 1999) is a Scottish footballer, currently playing for Greenock Morton's under-20 side. [2]

Ben Eardley
Personal information
Full name Ben Peter Eardley[1]
Date of birth (1999-12-29) 29 December 1999
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder, Left back
Club information
Current team
Greenock Morton
Number 38
Youth career
St Andrews BC
Port Glasgow
2012–2018 Greenock Morton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Greenock Morton 1 (0)
2017–2018Greenock Juniors (loan) ? (?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 July 2018

Club career

Eardley came through the Greenock Morton youth academy to become part of the successful under-20 side.[2]

In August 2017, Eardley went out on a development loan to local Junior club Greenock Juniors.[3]

He made his debut as a late substitute at Cappielow against Inverness Caledonian Thistle in April 2018.[2] At the end of that season, Eardley signed a further one-year contract until 10 June 2019.[2]

International career

In November 2012, Eardley was called up to the SFA's regional performance squad.[2]

Personal life

Eardley attended St Kenneth's Primary School and Notre Dame High Schools in Greenock.[2]

Honours

  • SPFL Development League West: Winners (2) 2015-16,[4] 2017-18[5]

References

  1. "The next big thing: Ben Eardley". Greenock Telegraph. 10 April 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  2. "Ben Eardley". Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  3. Jonathan Mitchell (29 August 2017). "Development squad members head out on loan". gmfc.net. Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  4. Mitchell, Jonathan (29 March 2016). "Morton Under-20s crowned champions". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  5. Mitchell, Jonathan (26 April 2018). "Match Report: Morton U-20s 1-0 Ayr United U-20s". Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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