B. Gibson · career
Benjamin James Gibson
Center Back · Stoke City · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2023/24Stepped up 2021/22
The record covers 6 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 2 clubs — 152 appearances with 8 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Norwich — Season rating 52, 0 goals and 2 assists in 37 games. 2023/24 was the leap — Season rating up 37 points at Norwich. Form has slipped 42 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 42 Season points.
Made the jump to a higher division in 2021/22 (Premier League) and kept playing — 28 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Stoke City | 13 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 |
| 2024/25 | Stoke City | 24 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 23 |
| 2023/24 | Norwich | 37 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 52 |
| 2022/23 | Norwich | 23 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 16 |
| 2021/22 | Norwich | 28 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 22 |
| 2020/21 | NorwichLoan | 27 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 31 |
| 2019/20 | Burnley | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Middlesbrough | 47 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Middlesbrough | 33 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Middlesbrough | 39 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | Tranmere | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | PlymouthLoan | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | York | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/11 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England U21 | 2015/16 | UEFA U21 Championship | 6 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Tournoi Maurice Revello | 4 | 0 |
Honours
Championship×2FA Trophy×2Championship×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13 | 731 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| League Cup | 2 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
Schedule · 2025/26
15 played14 unused sub4 injured21 not in squad· 822 min, 1g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9 | Friendlies Clubs | H Shrewsbury | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 23 | Friendlies Clubs | A Crewe | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | H Wolves | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | Friendlies Clubs | H Burnley | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 9 | Championship | H Derby | 3-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 12 | League Cup | H Walsall | 0-0 | Played | 64 | 7.5 | ||
| Aug 16 | Championship | A Sheffield Wednesday | 3-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 23 | Championship | A Southampton | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 26 | League Cup | H Bradford | 0-3 | Played | 27 | 7.0 | ||
| Aug 30 | Championship | H West Brom | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Sep 13 | Championship | H Birmingham | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | Championship | A QPR | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 27 | Championship | H Norwich | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 30 | Championship | A Middlesbrough | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 4 | Championship | A Blackburn | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 18 | Championship | H Wrexham | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 21 | Championship | A Millwall | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 25 | Championship | A Portsmouth | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 1 | Championship | H Bristol City | 5-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 4 | Championship | A Oxford United | 3-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 8 | Championship | H Coventry | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 22 | Championship | A Leicester | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 25 | Championship | H Charlton | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 29 | Championship | H Hull City | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 6 | Championship | A Sheffield Utd | 0-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 10 | Championship | A Ipswich | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 13 | Championship | H Swansea | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 20 | Championship | A Watford | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 26 | Championship | H Preston | 0-0 | Played | 50 | 7.2 | ||
| Dec 29 | Championship | H Sheffield Utd | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Jan 1 | Championship | A Hull City | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| Jan 4 | Championship | A Norwich | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 10 | FA Cup | H Coventry | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 17 | Championship | H QPR | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 21 | Championship | H Middlesbrough | 1-2 | Inactive | — | |||
| Jan 24 | Championship | A Birmingham | 1-1 | Inactive | — | |||
| Jan 31 | Championship | H Southampton | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 7 | Championship | A West Brom | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 11 | Championship | A Charlton | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 15 | FA Cup | H Fulham | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 21 | Championship | H Leicester | 2-2 | Played | 19 | 6.6 | ||
| Feb 25 | Championship | H Oxford United | 2-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 28 | Championship | A Coventry | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.6 | |
| Mar 7 | Championship | A Swansea | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 10 | Championship | H Ipswich | 3-3 | Played | 20 | 6.6 | ||
| Mar 14 | Championship | H Watford | 3-1 | Played | 20 | 6.3 | ||
| Mar 20 | Championship | A Preston | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 3 | Championship | H Sheffield Wednesday | 2-0 | Played | 13 | 6.9 | ||
| Apr 6 | Championship | A Derby | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 11 | Championship | H Blackburn | 1-1 | Played | 24 | 6.5 | ||
| Apr 18 | Championship | A Wrexham | 0-2 | Injury | — | |||
| Apr 21 | Championship | H Millwall | 1-3 | Injury | — | |||
| Apr 25 | Championship | H Portsmouth | 1-3 | Played | 45 | 6.0 | ||
| May 2 | Championship | A Bristol City | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.7 |