Tristan Benjamin (born 1 April 1957) is an English former
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played the majority of his career in defence for
Notts County
Notts County Football Club is a professional association football club based in Nottingham, England. The team participate in the National League (division), National League, the fifth tier of the English football league system. Founded on the 2 ...
.
Benjamin joined County as an apprentice and signed professional for them in March 1975. He made 311 league appearances for County, before moving to Chesterfield at the end of the 1987 season.
After a season at Chesterfield he moved on again playing semi-professional football for
Shepshed Charterhouse
Shepshed Dynamo Football Club is an English association football, football club based in the small town of Shepshed in the north west of Leicestershire, England. Founded as Shepshed Albion towards the end of the 19th century, the team played for ...
,
Corby Town
Corby Town Football Club is a football club based in Corby, Northamptonshire, England. They are currently members of the and play at Steel Park.
History
The club was established in 1948, taking over from Stewarts & Lloyds as the main team ...
and
Sutton Town.
Notts County Classic Seasons
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References
1957 births
Living people
People from Saint Kitts
English men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Notts County F.C. players
Chesterfield F.C. players
Shepshed Dynamo F.C. players
Corby Town F.C. players
Ashfield United F.C. players
English Football League players
Black British sportsmen
Saint Kitts and Nevis emigrants to the United Kingdom
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