
Ben Chilwell
b. 1996
English association football player (born 1996)
- Born
- 21 Dec 1996 · Milton Keynes
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 21 Dec 1996BornBorn in Milton Keynes
- 2014TeamEngland national under-18 association football team
- 2014 – 2015TeamEngland national under-19 association football team
- 2015TeamEngland national under-20 association football team
- 2015 – 2016TeamHuddersfield Town A.F.C.
- 2015 – 2020TeamLeicester City F.C.
- 2016 – 2018TeamEngland national under-21 association football team
- 2018 – 2024TeamEngland men's national association football team
- 2020 – 2025TeamChelsea F.C.
- 2025 – 2026TeamRC Strasbourg Alsace
- 2025TeamCrystal Palace F.C.
- 2026TeamCrystal Palace F.C.
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1996 – today).
- 19981998 FIFA World Cup
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20062006 FIFA World Cup
- 20082008 Summer Olympics
- 2008Russo-Georgian War
- 20102010 Haiti earthquake
- 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
- 20112011 Norway attacks
- 2011Libyan civil war
- 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
- 20122012 Summer Olympics
- 20142014 FIFA World Cup
- 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2015Paris Agreement
- 20182018 FIFA World Cup
- 2020COVID-19 pandemic
- 20212020 Summer Olympics
- 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2023Gaza war
- 20242024 Summer Olympics
- 20262026 Iran war
Biography
Benjamin James Chilwell (born 21 December 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back, left wing-back or centre-back for Premier League club Crystal Palace.
Beginning his career at Leicester City, Chilwell had a loan spell with Huddersfield Town. He was part of Leicester City’s Premier League-winning squad in 2015–16. He joined Chelsea in 2020 and won the UEFA Champions League in his first season with the club. He made over 100 appearances for Chelsea, as well as won the FA Cup on loan with Crystal Palace in 2025. He departed Chelsea permanently and joined French side Strasbourg in 2025, subsequently leaving Strasbourg as a free transfer to join Crystal Palace for the second time in his career in 2026.
At international level, Chilwell made his debut for England in 2018. He was a member of the England squad that finished as runners-up at UEFA Euro 2020.
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