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Ben Quinn
Personal information
Full name Ben Mark Quinn[1]
Date of birth (2004-11-11) 11 November 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Mansfield Town
Number 15
Youth career
Cherry Orchard
–2019 St Patrick's Athletic
2019–2024 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Mansfield Town 1 (0)
International career
2024– Republic of Ireland U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:22, 16 August 2024 (UTC)

Ben Mark Quinn (born 11 November 2004) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL League One club Mansfield Town.[3]

Club Career

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Born in Dublin,[2] after playing for Cherry Orchard and St Patrick's Athletic,[4] Quinn signed for Scottish club Celtic in 2019,[5][6] signing a new contract in April 2023.[7]

After leaving Celtic, Quinn signed for English club Mansfield Town in August 2024.[8][9] Quinn made his Mansfield debut on 13 August 2024 in a 1–1 draw against Bolton Wanderers in the EFL Cup, being subbed off in the 63rd minute with Davis Keillor-Dunn replacing him. Bolton went on to win the Penalty shoot-out, however.[10]

International Career

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In November 2024, Quinn received his first call up to the Republic of Ireland U21 squad for their two friendlies against Sweden U21 in Marbella, Spain.[11]

Personal life

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Quinn is the nephew of Alan Quinn and Stephen Quinn.[5]

Career statistics

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As of match played 24 August 2024[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season, and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Mansfield Town 2024–25[13] League One 1 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 3 0
Total 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
  1. ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

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  1. ^ "Squad List 2024/25 & U21 Registered Contract Players" (PDF). EFL. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Republic of Ireland - B. Quinn - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ Ben Quinn at Soccerbase
  4. ^ https://www.cherryorchardfc.ie/articles/71840
  5. ^ a b "Celtic sign 15-year-old nephew of former Ireland internationals Alan and Stephen Quinn". Irish Independent. 27 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Celtic beat Manchester City in race to land Irish wonderkid Ben Quinn". Daily Record. 28 April 2019.
  7. ^ FC, Celtic (12 April 2023). "Ben Quinn becomes latest Celt to extend his stay at Paradise". Celtic FC.
  8. ^ "Ben Quinn: Mansfield Town sign ex-Celtic forward on one-year deal". BBC Sport. 3 August 2024.
  9. ^ "'We feel that he has some potential' - Mansfield Town sign Ben Quinn after release from Celtic".
  10. ^ "Bolton Wanderers 1 - 1 Mansfield Town". bbc.co.uk. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  11. ^ https://www.fai.ie/latest/jim-crawford-names-under-21-squad-sweden-friendlies/
  12. ^ Ben Quinn at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Games played by Ben Quinn in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 August 2024.