Ben Pollock

Ben Pollock (born 6 January 1998) is an English professional footballer for Hereford.

Playing career
Pollock spent his youth with Middlesbrough, Leeds United, and Newcastle United, before he signed his first professional contract with Hartlepool United in May 2016 following a successful trial spell. He made his senior debut in a 1–0 defeat to Sunderland U23 in an EFL Trophy group match at Victoria Park on 4 October 2016.

On 27 July 2017 Pollock scored for Grimsby Town in a 7-0 win against Winterton Rangers whilst on trial.

In July 2018, Pollock signed for Northern League Division 2 team Billingham Synthonia, after his father, Jamie, took over the club as chairman and manager.

On 4 October 2019, following 37 appearances for Billingham Synthonia, Ben joined National League North side Hereford FC after impressing manager Russell Slade. He was made available for their FA Cup 3rd Qualifying Round tie at Tamworth the following day.

Personal life
His father, Jamie Pollock, is also a former professional footballer. Pollock's brother, Mattie, currently plays for Grimsby Town.

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Category:1998 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from Bolton
Category:English footballers
Category:Association football defenders
Category:Middlesbrough F.C. players
Category:Leeds United F.C. players
Category:Newcastle United F.C. players
Category:Hartlepool United F.C. players
Category:Dunston UTS F.C. players
Category:Billingham Synthonia F.C. players
Category:English Football League players