Ben Garratt

Benjamin Jack Garratt (born 25 April 1994) is an English professional football goalkeeper who plays for Burton Albion.

He began his career at Crewe Alexandra, making his senior debut in April 2013, shortly after finishing a loan spell at Stafford Rangers. He also won caps for England at youth level and was a squad member at two tournaments for the under-17's in 2011. He established himself as Crewe's first-choice goalkeeper over the next two seasons and then went on to be named as the club's Player of the Year in 2015 and 2016. He left the club in May 2019 after 246 appearances, signing for Burton in October 2019.

International Career

Garratt won caps for England at under-17, under-18 and under-19 level, and was selected by head coach John Peacock for the 2011 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup squads.

Style Of Play

Garratt has been described as a very consistent goalkeeper. His major strengths are shot-stopping, agility, decision making and distribution. Kicking is his only real weakness.