Keanan Bennetts
English footballer (born 1999)
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Keanan Chidozie Mbaeri Bennetts (born 9 March 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL League One club Notts County.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Keanan Chidozie Mbaeri Bennetts[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 March 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Edgware, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Notts County | ||
| Number | 47 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2018 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 33 | (2) |
| 2018–2022 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 5 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Ipswich Town (loan) | 28 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Darmstadt 98 | 15 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 9 | (0) |
| 2025 | Austria Klagenfurt | 11 | (0) |
| 2025– | Notts County | 6 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Germany U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | England U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015 | England U17 | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | England U19 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 08:50, 15 October 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bennetts joined Borussia Mönchengladbach from the Tottenham Hotspur academy in 2018.[4] He made his professional debut for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Bundesliga on 16 June 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 90th minute for Lars Stindl in the home match against VfL Wolfsburg, which finished as a 3–0 win.[5]
Ipswich Town (loan)
On 2 October 2020, Bennetts joined Ipswich Town on a season-long loan deal.[6] He made his debut for Ipswich as a second-half substitute in a 4–1 away win over Blackpool on 10 October.[7] On 15 December, Bennetts scored his first goal for Ipswich in a 2–1 win over Burton Albion.[8] Bennetts made 30 appearances during his loan spell at Ipswich, scoring once.[9]
Darmstadt
On 21 October 2022, Bennetts joined German 2. Bundesliga club Darmstadt agreeing to a one-year contract.[10]
Wehen Wiesbaden
On 7 July 2023, Bennetts signed with SV Wehen Wiesbaden in 2. Bundesliga.[11]
Austria Klagenfurt
On 5 January 2025, Bennetts signed for Austrian Bundesliga club Austria Klagenfurt on a short-term contract until the end of the season.[12]
Notts County
On 29 July 2025, Bennetts returned to England, joining League Two club Notts County on a one-year deal following a successful trial.[13] On 28 May 2026 the club announced he was being released.[14]
International career
Bennetts made two appearances for the Germany under-15 team in 2014, having been eligible through his mother. He later switched to represent England internationally.[15] He also declined to represent Nigeria, eligible through his father, at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[16]
Personal life
Career statistics
- As of match played 15 December 2021
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 2017–18[17] | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 2018–19[18] | Regionalliga West | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20[19] | Regionalliga West | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||
| 2020–21[9] | Regionalliga West | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2019–20[19] | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22[20] | Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Ipswich Town (loan) | 2020–21[9] | League One | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Career total | 59 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 65 | 3 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
Honours
Notts County
