Personal information | |||
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Full name | Benjamin Parsons Collins | ||
Date of birth | 15 January 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Australia | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Heidelberg United | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2017–2020 | Northcote City | 31 | (2) |
2021–2023 | Western United NPL | 20 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Western United | 2 | (0) |
2023 | Melbourne Knights | 9 | (0) |
2024– | Heidelberg United | 17 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 June 2024 |
Benjamin Parsons Collins (born 15 January 2000) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Heidelberg United in the NPL Victoria.
Collins began his senior career with Northcote City in the NPL Victoria and NPL Victoria 2. [1]
In early 2021, he joined the Western United NPL side in NPL Victoria 3, [2] serving as team captain. [1] He played in every match of the season, prior to the season's cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] Afterwards, he began training with the first team. [3]
In November 2021, Collins signed with A-League Team Western United. [4] He made his professional debut on 7 December 2021 in an FFA Cup match against A-League Men side Wellington Phoenix. [5] At the conclusion of the 2022-23 season, after 6 appearances in all competitions and only 2 in the league, Collins was released by Western United. [6]
In June 2023, Collins joined the Melbourne Knights in the NPL Victoria. [7]
In 2024, Collins signed with Heidelberg United in the NPL Victoria. [8]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | National Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Northcote City | 2017 [10] | NPL Victoria 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2018 | NPL Victoria | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | |||
2019 [11] | NPL Victoria 2 | 26 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 29 | 1 | |||
Total | 31 | 2 | — | 4 | 0 | — | 35 | 2 | ||||
Western United NPL | 2021 [12] | NPL Victoria 3 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
2022 [13] | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
Total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
Western United | 2021–22 | A-League Men | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
Total | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
Melbourne Knights | 2023 | NPL Victoria | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |
Heidelberg United | 2024 [14] | NPL Victoria | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 3 | |
Career total | 64 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 5 |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Benjamin Parsons Collins | ||
Date of birth | 15 January 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Australia | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Heidelberg United | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2017–2020 | Northcote City | 31 | (2) |
2021–2023 | Western United NPL | 20 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Western United | 2 | (0) |
2023 | Melbourne Knights | 9 | (0) |
2024– | Heidelberg United | 17 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 June 2024 |
Benjamin Parsons Collins (born 15 January 2000) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Heidelberg United in the NPL Victoria.
Collins began his senior career with Northcote City in the NPL Victoria and NPL Victoria 2. [1]
In early 2021, he joined the Western United NPL side in NPL Victoria 3, [2] serving as team captain. [1] He played in every match of the season, prior to the season's cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] Afterwards, he began training with the first team. [3]
In November 2021, Collins signed with A-League Team Western United. [4] He made his professional debut on 7 December 2021 in an FFA Cup match against A-League Men side Wellington Phoenix. [5] At the conclusion of the 2022-23 season, after 6 appearances in all competitions and only 2 in the league, Collins was released by Western United. [6]
In June 2023, Collins joined the Melbourne Knights in the NPL Victoria. [7]
In 2024, Collins signed with Heidelberg United in the NPL Victoria. [8]
Club | Season | League | Playoffs | National Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Northcote City | 2017 [10] | NPL Victoria 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2018 | NPL Victoria | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | |||
2019 [11] | NPL Victoria 2 | 26 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 29 | 1 | |||
Total | 31 | 2 | — | 4 | 0 | — | 35 | 2 | ||||
Western United NPL | 2021 [12] | NPL Victoria 3 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
2022 [13] | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
Total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
Western United | 2021–22 | A-League Men | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
Total | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
Melbourne Knights | 2023 | NPL Victoria | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |
Heidelberg United | 2024 [14] | NPL Victoria | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 3 | |
Career total | 64 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 5 |