Ben Collins

Liberian footballer

Liberia Midfielder
65Age
6Clubs
283Club apps
124Club goals

Ben Collins: profile

Ben Collins (born 12 June 1961 in Monrovia, Liberia) is a former Liberian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Collins started out at Minnesota Strikers in 1984. He played for 6 clubs since 1984. The busiest spell of his career was at Chicago Sting (1985–1988): 139 appearances and 76 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 283 appearances and 124 goals.

Monrovia has produced 112 footballers in our database, including George Weah, Darlington Nagbe and Alex Nimely.

Key facts

Club goals per game
0.44 (124 in 283)
Shares a birthday with
Victor Ikpeba, James Lea Siliki and Jean-Victor Makengo (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1984 Minnesota Strikers North American Soccer League 1 0
1984–1985 Minnesota Strikers North American Soccer League 33 13
1985–1988 Chicago Sting North American Soccer League 139 76
1988–1989 Los Angeles Lazers Major Indoor Soccer League 30 5
1989 Orlando Lions – –
1989–1992 San Diego Sockers North American Soccer League 80 30
— FIU Panthers men's soccer – –
Total283124

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Ben Collins?

Ben Collins was born on 12 June 1961, which makes him 65 years old.

Where was Ben Collins born?

Ben Collins was born in Monrovia, Liberia.

Which clubs has Ben Collins played for?

Ben Collins's recorded clubs are Minnesota Strikers, Chicago Sting, Los Angeles Lazers, Orlando Lions, San Diego Sockers and FIU Panthers men's soccer.

What position does Ben Collins play?

Ben Collins played as a midfielder.

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