Ben Worman

Benjamin Paul Worman (born 30 August 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Solihull Moors.

Ben Worman

Personal information
Full name	Benjamin Paul Worman[1]
Date of birth	(2001-08-30) 30 August 2001 (age 24)[2]
Place of birth	Cambridge,[2] England
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.72 m)[2]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Solihull Moors
Youth career
	Waterbeach Colts
	Cambridge United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2023	Cambridge United	29	(1)
2018	→ St Neots Town (loan)	5	(0)
2019	→ Bishop's Stortford (loan)	5	(1)
2019	→ Chelmsford City (loan)	0	(0)
2020	→ St Neots Town (loan)	6	(6)
2021	→ Weymouth (loan)	9	(0)
2023	Cork City	11	(0)
2024–2025	Gateshead	64	(2)
2025–	Solihull Moors	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 June 2025

He became the youngest player to play for Cambridge United after making his first-team debut in November 2017.

Career

Worman came through the youth-team at Cambridge United and made his first-team debut in an EFL Trophy match on 7 November 2017, coming on as an 83rd-minute substitute for Uche Ikpeazu in a 2–0 defeat by Peterborough United at the Abbey Stadium.^[3] At the age of 16, this made him the youngest ever player to take part in a competitive match for the "U's"; manager Shaun Derry said that it was a "fantastic" experience for the youngster.^[4] In September 2018, following the signing of a three-year professional contract, Worman joined St Neots Town on loan.^[5]

On 18 January 2019, Worman joined Bishop's Stortford on a one-month loan deal.^[6] The deal was later extended first for a month, and later until the end of the season.^[7]

On 21 November 2019, Worman signed for National League South club Chelmsford City on an initial one-month loan deal.^[8]

He scored his first goal for Cambridge United on 10 November 2020 in an EFL Trophy group game against Peterborough United.^[9]

On 3 August 2023, Worman signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side Cork City.^[10]

On 9 January 2024, Worman signed for National League club Gateshead on a short-term contract until the end of the season with the option for a one-year extension.^[11]

In June 2025, Worman joined fellow National League side Solihull Moors.^[12]

Statistics

As of end of 2024–25 season

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Cambridge United	2017–18[3]	League Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	1[a]	0	1	0
	2018–19[13]		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2019–20[14]		0	0	0	0	0	0	2[a]	0	2	0
	2020–21[15]		0	0	0	0	0	0	2[a]	1	2	1
	2021–22[16]	League One	13	1	4	1	2	0	6[a]	0	25	2
	2022–23[17]		15	0	3	0	1	0	2[a]	0	21	0
	Total		29	1	7	1	3	0	13	1	52	3
Cork City	2023[18]	LOI Premier Division	11	0	3	0	–		2[b]	0	16	0
Gateshead	2023–24[19]	National League	20	1	0	0	–		5[c]	1	25	2
	2024–25	National League	44	1	2	0	—		2[c]	1	48	2
	Total		64	2	2	0	0	0	7	2	73	4
Career total			104	3	12	1	3	0	22	3	141	7

1. Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
2. One appearance in Munster Senior Cup and one appearance in League play-offs.
3. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

Honours

Gateshead

• FA Trophy: 2023–24^[20]