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Benjamin Anthony Johnson is an English professional footballer who plays as a right back or left back for Premier League club West Ham United.
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He is second cousins with former Manchester United and England full-back Paul Parker and former England and Tottenham Hotspur defender Ledley King.
Originally an attacking winger, Johnson was converted to a full-back as his youth career progressed.
He was named on the bench for West Ham's 2-1 loss at Manchester City on 3 December 2017, and he signed his first professional contract when he turned 18 in January 2018.
On 27 February 2019, Johnson made his Premier League debut for West Ham, starting at left-back away at champions Manchester City in a 1-0 defeat at the City of Manchester Stadium.
Two serious hamstring injuries and the form of fellow defender, Jeremy Ngakia prevented Johnson from making another appearance until 17 July 2020 when he played in West Ham's 3-1 win against Watford.
On 27 December 2020, Johnson scored his first goal for the Hammers and first professional goal, against Brighton & Hove Albion to level in a game which finished 2-2.
In August 2021, Johnson won West Ham's Young Player of the Season award, after making 20 appearances for the first team in the 2020-21 season.
On 20 March 2022, during a 3-1 defeat away to Tottenham, Johnson made his 50th first team appearance for West Ham, a month after having a two-year contract extension triggered by the club.
Johnson received his first international call up on 18 March 2022, named in the England U21 squad for vital UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers against Andorra and Albania.
He made his debut during a 3-0 victory away to the latter on 29 March 2022.
Originally an attacking winger, Johnson was converted to a full-back as his youth career progressed.
He was named on the bench for West Ham's 2-1 loss at Manchester City on 3 December 2017, and he signed his first professional contract when he turned 18 in January 2018.
On 27 February 2019, Johnson made his Premier League debut for West Ham, starting at left-back away at champions Manchester City in a 1-0 defeat at the City of Manchester Stadium.
Two serious hamstring injuries and the form of fellow defender, Jeremy Ngakia prevented Johnson from making another appearance until 17 July 2020 when he played in West Ham's 3-1 win against Watford.
On 27 December 2020, Johnson scored his first goal for the Hammers and first professional goal, against Brighton & Hove Albion to level in a game which finished 2-2.
In August 2021, Johnson won West Ham's Young Player of the Season award, after making 20 appearances for the first team in the 2020-21 season.
On 20 March 2022, during a 3-1 defeat away to Tottenham, Johnson made his 50th first team appearance for West Ham, a month after having a two-year contract extension triggered by the club.
Johnson received his first international call up on 18 March 2022, named in the England U21 squad for vital UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers against Andorra and Albania.
He made his debut during a 3-0 victory away to the latter on 29 March 2022.
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