Frankie Bennett

Who is this?

Frank Bennett (born 3 January 1969) is an English former professional football forward. Bennett played for Halesowen Town before joining Southampton in February 1993 for an initial fee of £10,000. He played 19 times, mainly as a substitute, and scored once against Chelsea, before joining Shrewsbury Town on loan in October 1996 and moved to Bristol Rovers the following month for a fee of £3,000. He joined Exeter City on non-contract terms in February 2000, but left to join Forest Green Rovers the following month. He was a part of the Forest Green side that reached the 2001 FA Trophy final after he scored in a 4-1 semi final win over Hereford United at Edgar Street. He moved to Aberystwyth Town and then followed manager Frank Gregan to Weston-super-Mare. He joined Bath City in June 2002. He struggled with injury and turned down a reduced deal in May 2004, joining Brislington in August 2004. Bennett has a wife named Michelle, a son, Joshua, and a daughter, Shanee.

Career

1. 1969
   Born
2. 1992
   Joined Halesowen Town F.C.
3. 1993
   Joined Southampton F.C.
4. 1996
   Joined Bristol Rovers F.C.
5. 1996
   Joined Shrewsbury Town F.C.
6. 2000
   Joined Exeter City F.C.
7. 2000
   Joined Forest Green Rovers F.C.
8. 2001
   Joined Aberystwyth Town F.C.
9. 2001
   Joined Weston-super-Mare A.F.C.
10. 2002
    Joined Bath City F.C.
11. 2004
    Joined Brislington F.C.

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Birmingham
• •Citizenship: United Kingdom
• •Known as: association football player
• •Sport: association football