Veteran keeper who started at QPR and Newcastle before getting his break at Peterborough United. During his time at Peterborough he helped the club secure back to back promotions from Division Four to Division Two in the early 90’s. In 1993 he became one of Barry Frys 296 signings at Birmingham City when he joined them for £325,000 and became first team keeper for five years before injury saw him replaced by Kevin Poole. Since leaving Birmingham in 2005 he has found himself a number two keeper at a succession of clubs.

Full Name: Ian Michael Bennett
Squad Number: 13
Born: Worksop – 10th October 1971
Age: 38
Height: 6′

Career Stats

Debut: Stoke City v Peterborough United – 1992
Other Clubs: Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United, Peterborough United, Birmingham City, Sheffield United (Loan), Coventry City (Loan), Leeds United, Sheffield United
Appearances: 478 (4)
Goals: 0
Honours: 1994-5 Division Two Champions (Birmingham City), 2001 League Cup Runner Up (Birmingham City)

Town Stats

Signed: June 17th 2010 – Free from Sheffield United
Contract Expiry: 2011
Debut: Everton v Town – 25th August 2010
Appearances: 8 (1)
Clean Sheets: 5