Ben Davies
Below is a concise profile of the English footballer Ben Davies who played for Preston North End.
- Full name: Benjamin James Davies
- Date of birth: 24 April 1993
- Place of birth: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
- Position: Left-back (can also play as centre-back)
- Youth career: Started at Wolverhampton Wanderers’ academy
- Senior clubs (selected):
- Wolverhampton Wanderers (senior debut)
- Loan to Shrewsbury Town
- Loan to Tranmere Rovers
- Preston North End (signed 2014)
- Tottenham Hotspur (joined 2021)
- Preston North End: Signed for Preston in June 2014 from Wolverhampton Wanderers. Became a regular starter at left-back, noted for solid defensive work, good crossing, and set-piece delivery. Played several seasons in the Championship and made over 200 appearances for the club across all competitions before transferring to Tottenham Hotspur.
- International: Represented England at underage levels and was called up to the senior England squad (first senior call-up in 2018) though with limited senior caps.
- Notable traits: Consistent performer, strong in one-on-one defending, tactically versatile, reliable stamina and work-rate. Good set-piece taker and crosser from left flank.
- Honours & recognition: Regularly featured in Championship Team of the Week selections during his time at Preston; helped Preston maintain competitive positions in the Championship.
This summary highlights Ben Davies’ background and his period at Preston North End. For precise appearance and goal totals or latest club status, consult the club’s official records or recent databases, as those numbers change season to season.