Maccabi Haifa

Benson Manuel

Forward

Bio

Born in Lokeren in 1997, Benson Manuel debuted for Lierse S.K. in 2014 and now plays for Burnley F.C.. He has also played for K.R.C. Genk, Royal Excel Mouscron and Royal Antwerp F.C.. He plays as a forward. He has represented the Belgium national under-19 football team and the Belgium national under-21 football team.

Key facts

Age: 29
Height: 1.65 m
Weight: 68 kg
Born: 28/3/1997
Birthplace: Lokeren
Debut: 2014
Position: Forward
Nationality: Angola

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Follow

Instagram@bensonmanuelhedilazio

Official accounts listed on Wikidata.

Career

2014–now

2014–Lierse S.K.
2017–2019K.R.C. Genk
2018–2019Royal Excel Mouscron
2019–2022Royal Antwerp F.C.
2021PEC Zwolle
2022–Burnley F.C.
2014Belgium national under-19 football teamNational team
2017–Belgium national under-21 football teamNational team

Career stats

offensive

	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF ANG	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Compare ManuelStack them up against anyone, with an analyst verdict

Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2025-26 EFL ChampionshipSwansea City	6	0	0	5	0	138	0	0	0	6	5	0	7	0	3	0
2025 International FriendlyAngola	1	–	–	–	–	23	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2024-25 EFL ChampionshipBurnley	3	1	0	4	1	43	1	0	0	3	3	0	3	0	0	0
2023-24 Premier LeagueBurnley	8	0	0	4	2	108	0	0	1	8	7	1	4	0	5	0
2022-23 EFL ChampionshipBurnley	33	11	3	60	18	1,487	3	0	2	33	19	6	30	0	16	0
2021-22 UEFA Europa LeagueAntwerp	5	0	2	13	4	255	0	0	1	5	2	1	6	0	4	0
2020-21 UEFA Europa LeagueAntwerp	3	1	0	2	1	100	0	0	2	3	2	2	5	0	2	0
2018-19 UEFA Europa LeagueRacing Genk	1	–	–	–	–	90	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Career8 seasons	60	13	5	88	26	2,244	4	0	6	58	38	10	55	0	30	0

Game log, 2025-26 EFL Championship

Game
26 Nov v Derby CountyL 1-2 26 Nov	1	33	1	1	3	0
9 Nov v Ipswich TownL 1-4 9 Nov	1	10	1	1	0	1
6 Nov @ Preston North EndL 1-2 6 Nov	0	14	1	1	0	0
5 Oct v Leicester CityL 1-3 5 Oct	0	7	1	1	1	1
1 Oct @ Blackburn RoversW 2-1 1 Oct	1	56	1	0	1	1
27 Sept v MillwallD 1-1 27 Sept	2	18	1	1	2	0

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Splits, EFL Championship

Split
HomeHome or away · won 14 of 25	25	0.3	0.1	1.9	0.5	38.0	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.7	0.1	0.9	0.3
AwayHome or away · won 9 of 17	17	0.3	0.1	1.3	0.4	42.2	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.6	0.2	1.1	0.7
WinsResult	23	0.4	0.1	1.6	0.6	39.0	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.7	0.0	0.7	0.3
DrawsResult	12	0.1	0.0	1.7	0.2	39.7	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.7	0.3	1.3	0.3
LossesResult	7	0.3	0.0	1.7	0.4	42.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.6	0.1	1.1	1.4
Regular seasonStage · won 23 of 42	42	0.3	0.1	1.6	0.5	39.7	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.6	0.1	1.0	0.5
Blackburn RoversOpponent · won 3 of 4	4	0.3	0.0	2.3	0.5	42.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	1.3	0.3
Birmingham CityOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	33.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bristol CityOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	67.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	1.0
Hull CityOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	22.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.5
Luton TownOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	36.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	1.5	0.0
MillwallOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	2.0	0.5	25.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Preston North EndOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	49.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	2.0	0.5
Queens Park RangersOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	3.0	1.0	53.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	1.0
ReadingOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.5	0.5	2.0	1.0	59.5	0.5	0.5	1.0	0.5	0.0	2.0	0.0
Rotherham UnitedOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.5	25.5	0.5	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	1.0
Sheffield UnitedOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	2.5	0.5	61.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	2.5
Stoke CityOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	70.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
SunderlandOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.5	0.5	1.5	0.5	64.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
Swansea CityOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.5	0.5	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	1.0	0.0
BlackpoolOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cardiff CityOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	26.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Coventry CityOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	60.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Derby CountyOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	33.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0
Ipswich TownOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Leicester CityOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0
MiddlesbroughOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	2.0	0.0	6.0	3.0	76.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Norwich CityOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	26.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Sheffield WednesdayOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	5.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
WatfordOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	62.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0
West Bromwich AlbionOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	26.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Wigan AthleticOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Turf Moor, BurnleyGround · won 14 of 21	21	0.3	0.1	2.0	0.6	42.0	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.6	0.1	0.8	0.2
Swansea.com StadiumGround · won 1 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0	17.6	0.2	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.2	1.4	0.4
Deepdale, PrestonGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	49.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	2.0	0.5
Ewood Park, BlackburnGround · won 2 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	2.5	0.5	44.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5
AESSEAL New York Stadium, RotherhamGround · won 0 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	20.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	1.0
Ashton Gate, BristolGround · won 1 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	82.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0
bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-TrentGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	69.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Bramall Lane, SheffieldGround · won 0 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	78.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	5.0
Cardiff City StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	26.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
MATRADE Loftus Road, LondonGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Select Car Leasing Stadium, ReadingGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, BirminghamGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Stadium of Light, SunderlandGround · won 1 of 1	1	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
The Brick Community Stadium, WiganGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
The MKM Stadium, HullGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Vicarage Road, WatfordGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	62.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0