Kelsey Benjamin

Not to be confused with Benjamin Kelsey.

Kelsey The First Benjamin (born 8 May 1999) is a Guyanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for GFF Elite League club Guyana Defence Force and the Guyana national team.

Kelsey Benjamin

Personal information
Full name	Kelsey The First Benjamin[1]
Date of birth	(1999-05-08) 8 May 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth	Georgetown, Guyana
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Guyana Defence Force
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2016	Buxton United
2016–2017	Georgetown
2017	Morvant Caledonia United
2017–2018	Grove Hi-Tech
2018	Georgetown
2018	Western Tigers
2019–2020	Morvant Caledonia United
2021–	Guyana Defence Force
International career‡
2017–	Guyana	37	(7)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 June 2025

International career

Benjamin represents Guyana at international level. His first goal with the national team came in a 3–1 loss to Suriname on 16 March 2019.^[2]

International goals

Guyana score listed first, score column indicates score after the Benjamin goal.

List of international goals scored by Kelsey Benjamin

No.	Cap	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	4	16 March 2019	Ashraf Pierkhan Stadion, Nieuw Nickerie, Guyana	Suriname	3–1	3–1	Friendly	[3]
2	17	18 April 2022	Stade Georges-Chaumet, Cayenne, Guyana	French Guiana	1–0	2–1	Friendly
3	25	9 September 2023	Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda	Antigua and Barbuda	3–0	5–1	2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B
4	26	12 September 2023	Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora, Guyana	Bahamas	3–1	3–2	2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B