Ben Hamer

Ben Hamer
Personnel
Surname	Benjamin John Hamer
birthday	November 20, 1987
place of birth	Chard ,  England
size	193 cm
position	goal
Juniors
Years	station
2004-2006	Reading FC
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2006-2011	Reading FC	0 (0)
2006-2007	→  Crawley Town  (loan)	45 (0)
2007-2008	→  Brentford FC  (loan)	20 (0)
2008-2009	→ Brentford FC (loan)	45 (0)
2010-2011	→ Brentford FC (loan)	10 (0)
2011	→  Exeter City  (loan)	18 (0)
2011-2014	Charlton Athletic	114 (0)
2014-2018	Leicester City	12 (0)
2015	→  Nottingham Forest  (loan)	0 (0)
2015	→  Bristol City  (loan)	4 (0)
2018–	Huddersfield Town	7 (0)
2019–	→  Derby County  (loan)	2 (0)
1 Only league games are given. As of December 11, 2019

Benjamin John "Ben" Hamer (born November 20, 1987 in Chard , England ) is an English football goalkeeper . Since 2018 he has been under contract with the first division club Huddersfield Town .

First stations

The trained in the youth academy of Reading FC Ben Hamer collected his first match practice on loan at the English fifth division club Crawley Town , for which he played forty-five league games in the 2006/07 season. He spent the 2007/08 season on loan from fourth division club Brentford and played twenty league games for the table fourteenth . At the beginning of the following season, the club loaned him from London again. Hamer established as a regular goalkeeper and won the championship in Football League Two with Brentford . He spent the 2009/10 season as a substitute goalkeeper for Adam Federici at Reading FC and was only used in three cup games. On August 31, 2010 he moved for the third time on loan to Brentford FC and played ten league games in Football League One 2010/11 by the end of October 2010 . In January 2011, Exeter City signed him until the end of the season.

Charlton Athletic

On August 1, 2011, the third division Charlton Athletic announced the commitment of Ben Hamer and equipped him with a three-year contract. His first season in London was very successful. Hamer played forty-one league games and won the 2011/12 Football League One championship with his team . In the Football League Championship 2012/13 , the promoted team won the league as ninth in the table. The following season ended Hamer with Charlton only in eighteenth place in the table, injuries also ensured that he could only play thirty-two league games.

Leicester City

In May 2014, Hamer moved to the Premier League promoted Leicester City and signed a four-year contract with his new club. In Leicester he spent the 2014/15 Premier League on the bench before an injury to goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel in December 2014 cleared the way for goal. He played eight league games by mid-January 2015, but was then ousted in goal by the newly signed Mark Schwarzer .

On August 11, 2015, the second division Bristol City signed him on loan for the 2015/16 season .

successes

• English champion : 2015/16

Web links

• Ben Hamer in the database of soccerbase.com (English)
• Profile on the website of Leicester City (English)
• Ben Hamer in the database of weltfussball.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Brentford re-sign Reading goalkeeper Ben Hamer (BBC Sport)
2. ↑ Exeter City sign Reading keeper Ben Hamer on loan (BBC Sport)
3. ↑ Charlton Athletic snap up Ben Hamer (BBC Sport)
4. ↑ Ben Hamer: Leicester City sign Charlton Athletic goalkeeper (BBC Sport)
5. ↑ Ben Hamer: Bristol City sign Leicester City keeper on loan (BBC Sport)