| Ben Marsden | |
| Fullname: | Benjamin Marsden |
| Birth Date: | 5 May 1898 |
| Birth Place: | Hanley, Staffordshire, England |
| Position: | Right-back |
| Years1: | 1918–1920 |
| Clubs1: | Port Vale |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1920–1925 |
| Clubs2: | Queens Park Rangers |
| Caps2: | 126 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1925–1926 |
| Clubs3: | Reading |
| Caps3: | 2 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Totalcaps: | 128 |
| Totalgoals: | 0 |
Benjamin Marsden (5 May 1898 – 1971) was an English footballer who played as a right-back for Port Vale, Queens Park Rangers, and Reading.
Marsden made his first-team debut for Port Vale at right-back in a 1–1 draw with Bury at Gigg Lane in a wartime league match on 7 September 1918.[1] He was released at the end of the 1919–20 season after playing a total of six wartime league games for the club.[1] He later played for Queens Park Rangers and Reading.
Source:
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Port Vale | 1919–20 | Second Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1920–21 | Third Division South | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 1921–22 | Third Division South | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| 1922–23 | Third Division South | 34 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
| 1923–24 | Third Division South | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | ||
| 1924–25 | Third Division South | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||
| Total | 126 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 132 | 6 | |||
| Reading | 1925–26 | Third Division South | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 128 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 134 | 6 | |||