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Ben Foster
Ben Anthony Foster is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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sports · English footballer (born 1983) · association football player · also Ben Foster, Ben Foster (footballer), Ben Anthony Foster, Foster
Born 3 April 1983 · Q10585
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2026· 1 entry
2024· 4 entries
Los Angeles Times: Actor Ben Foster files for divorce from ‘That ’70s Show’ star Laura Prepon
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Yahoo: Ben Foster & Wife Laura Prepon File for Divorce
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Page Six: Laura Prepon and Ben Foster divorcing after more than 6 years of marriage, 2 kids
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Yahoo: Laura Prepon’s husband Ben Foster files for divorce after 6 years of marriage
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2023· 5 entries
Won the English National League with Wrexham (2022-2023).
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Won: National League with Wrexham (2022–23).
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The Guardian: Ben Foster hails 'brilliant' Wrexham owners as Ryan Reynolds demands his shirt – video
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The Guardian: Ben Foster: ‘I owe a lot to Wrexham. I’m enjoying playing football again’
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Played for Wrexham A.F.C. (2023–2023) — 12 appearances, 0 goals.
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2020· 1 entry
The Guardian: Watford's Ben Foster says anxious players could thrive without fans
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2019· 2 entries
Runner-up: FA Cup with Watford (2018–19).
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Won award: London Football Awards Goalkeeper of the Year (2019).
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2018· 3 entries
Won award: West Bromwich Albion Supporters' Player of the Season (2017–18).
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Joined Watford in 2018.
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Played for Watford F.C. (2018–2022) — 125 appearances, 0 goals.
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2017· 1 entry
Won award: West Bromwich Albion Supporters' Player of the Season (2016–17).
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2015· 2 entries
The Guardian: West Brom’s Ben Foster puts faith in Boaz Myhill after season-ending injury
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The Guardian: West Brom goalkeeper Ben Foster ruled out for month with knee injury
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2014· 5 entries
The Guardian: Ben Foster hits back at ‘pathetic’ West Bromwich fans after loss to Everton
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The Guardian: Ben Foster withdraws from England squad to play Norway
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Won award: West Bromwich Albion Players' Player of the Season (2013–14).
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Won award: West Bromwich Albion Supporters' Player of the Season (2013–14).
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The Guardian: England’s Ben Foster reveals he retired to put his young family first
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2013· 3 entries
The Guardian: West Brom keeper Ben Foster out for 12 weeks with fractured foot
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The Guardian: Roy Hodgson had to pursue Ben Foster as goalkeeper cupboard is bare | Daniel Taylor
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The Guardian: Ben Foster ready to make England comeback after two-year absence
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2012· 5 entries
The Guardian: Ben Foster 'sickened' by Leeds fan's attack on Chris Kirkland
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Won award: West Bromwich Albion Players' Player of the Season (2011–12).
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Won award: West Bromwich Albion Supporters' Player of the Season (2011–12).
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Played for West Bromwich Albion F.C. (2012–2018) — 172 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined West Brom in 2012.
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2011· 9 entries
The Guardian: Ben Foster would only consider England return if Joe Hart gets injured
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The Guardian: Ben Foster set for loan move to West Bromwich Albion from Birmingham
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The Guardian: West Bromwich Albion in talks with Birmingham City about Ben Foster
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Won the English Football League Cup with Birmingham (2010-2011).
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Won award: Alan Hardaker Trophy (2011).
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Won award: Birmingham City Player of the Season (2010–11).
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Won award: Birmingham City Players' Player of the Season (2010–11).
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Won: Football League Cup with Birmingham City (2010–11).
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Played for West Bromwich Albion F.C. (2011–2012) — 37 appearances, 0 goals.
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2010· 4 entries
Won the English Football League Cup with Manchester United (2009-2010).
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Won: Football League Cup with Manchester United (2009–10).
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Played for Birmingham City F.C. (2010–2012) — 38 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Birmingham in 2010.
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2009· 4 entries
Won the English Football League Cup with Manchester United (2008-2009).
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Won: Football League Cup with Manchester United (2008–09).
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Won award: Alan Hardaker Trophy (2009).
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For Manchester United after the Sunderland match: a League Cup win against Championship team Barnsley, and a Champions League tie versus Beşiktaş, with Manchester United's progress from the group already secured
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2007· 2 entries
Won award: Watford Player of the Season (2006–07).
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Played for England men's national association football team (2007–2014) — 8 appearances, 0 goals.
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2006· 2 entries
Won: Football League Championship play-offs with Watford (2006).
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Played for Watford F.C. (2006–2007) — 29 appearances, 0 goals.
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2005· 5 entries
Won: Football League Trophy with Wrexham (2004–05).
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Played for Manchester United F.C. (2005–2010) — 12 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Wrexham A.F.C. (2005–2005) — 17 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Manchester United in 2005.
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Played for Watford F.C. (2005–2006) — 44 appearances, 0 goals.
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2004· 2 entries
Played for Kidderminster Harriers F.C. (2004–2004) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Stafford Rangers F.C. (2004–2004) — 1 appearances, 0 goals.
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2002· 2 entries
Played for Tiverton Town F.C. (2002–2003) — 16 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Bristol City F.C. (2002–2002) — 0 appearances, 0 goals.
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2001· 3 entries
Played for Stoke City F.C. (2001–2005) — 0 appearances, 0 goals.
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With Stoke City, having joined from Racing Club Warwick
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Joined Stoke in 2001.
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2000· 1 entry
Played for Racing Club Warwick F.C. (2000–2001).
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1983· 1 entry
Born 1983-04-03.
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