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Ben Litfin
Personal information
Full name Benjamin Litfin
Date of birth (1995-03-25) 25 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Australia
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Template:ALeague WP
Number 18
Youth career
2012–2015 Template:ALeague BR
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Template:ALeague BR 0 (0)
2014–2015 Template:YLeague BR 17 (1)
2015–2016 Gold Coast City 24 (19)
2016– Template:ALeague WP 2 (0)
2016– Wellington Phoenix Reserves 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 November 2016

Ben Litfin (born 25 March 1993) is an footballer who plays for Wellington Phoenix in the A-League.

Club career

Gold Coast City

In the 2016 season, he was temporarily the chief penalty-taker for Gold Coast City,[1] helping him win the golden boot after he scored 19 goals in 20 matches.[2] He also won the Total Compression NPL Player of the month award in May[3] and the Total Compression NPL player of the year award.[4]

Wellington Phoenix

In October 2016, Litfin returned to the A-League when he signed a one-year contract with Wellington Phoenix.[5]

Awards

References

  1. ^ Wilson, Terry (24 July 2016). "Ben Litfin and Rhys Saunders score braces as Gold Coast City win 5-0 in Toowoomba". Gold Coast Bulletin.
  2. ^ "Wellington Phoenix sign Ben Litfin from Gold Coast for 2016-17 A-League". ESPN FC. 12 October 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Total Compression NPL Player of the Month – Ben Litfin (Gold Coast City) – May 2016". Queensland Soccer News. 16 June 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Litfin wins QSN NPL Player of the Year". Queensland Soccer News. 20 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Phoenix sign young midfielder". Radio New Zealand. 13 October 2016.
  6. ^ Ben Litfin at Soccerway