Joe
Thomas

Right-back · age 24 · Wales · 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
10
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.57
2026/27

Ben
Purrington

Left-back · age 30 · United Kingdom · 6 ft 0 in (1.84 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
11
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.53
2026/27
Change Thomas
Change Purrington

Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Joe ThomasBen Purrington
SHO22 · 59PAS57 · 26DRI12 · 6DEF59 · 51PHY71 · 66
22Shooting59
57Passing26
12Dribbling6
59Defending51
71Physical66

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the League Two.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Joe ThomasBen Purrington
511 minutes810 minutes
6.57Average rating6.53
0.00Goalsper 900.11
0.00Assistsper 900.00
–Shotsper 900.67
–Shots on targetper 900.44
–Shot accuracy67%
–Key passesper 900.33
0.18Dribbles completedper 900.11
27.7Passesper 9030.3
75%Pass accuracy54%
3.87Tackles + interceptionsper 903.22
71%Duels won58%
2.29Aerials wonper 903.67
6.34Clearancesper 905.78
0.35Blocksper 90–
1.06Fouls wonper 900.33
0.18Dispossessedper 900.44
20%Won, in his games45%
1.10Points a game, in his games1.36

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Joe ThomasBen Purrington
Joe Thomas
RBRMCBLBRWCM

Right-back 38% · Right midfielder 29% · Centre-back 17%

Ben Purrington
LBCBLM

Left-back 83% · Centre-back 11% · Left midfielder 6%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Joe ThomasBen Purrington
62League apps295
2League goals11
1League assists10
0.03Goals per game0.04
1922Minutes per goalfewer is better1846
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 0
    1
    13/14
  2. 2
    5
    14/15
  3. 2
    14
    15/16
  4. 4
    29
    16/17
  5. 4
    10
    17/18
  6. 16
    47
    18/19
  7. 8
    31
    19/20
  8. 12
    28
    20/21
  9. 12
    27
    21/22
  10. 3
    13
    22/23
  11. 8
    24
    23/24
  12. 9
    10
    2321
    24/25
  13. 6
    15
    2934
    25/26
  14. 2
    4
    1011
    26/27

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Joe ThomasBen Purrington
24
Age
30
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.84 m)
Right
Foot
Left
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2027
3
League seasons
14
0
League titles
0
Free transfer, 2024
Last move
Free transfer, 2026

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.