Ben Mark Starosta was born on 7 January 1987 and is a footballer who plays for Glapwell FC.
15 Facts About Ben Starosta
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Ben Starosta was loaned to a number of clubs, both in England and Poland, while at United before eventually being released in 2009.
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Ben Starosta has played for the Poland national U-20 team, qualifying as he holds a Polish passport through his family.
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Ben Starosta started his club career with Sheffield United and had a spell in early 2006 on work experience with non-league Tamworth.
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Ben Starosta signed a new two-year contract with Sheffield United in May 2007, before joining Brentford in a five-month loan deal in August 2007 after impressing in two pre-season friendlies.
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Ben Starosta played 23 games in all competitions for Brentford but was sent off during his last game for the club, a Boxing Day fixture against Wycombe Wanderers.
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Ben Starosta took Darren Williams' place at right back the following game and played in a total of 15 games for Bradford, sharing first team duties with Williams.
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Ben Starosta made his Aldershot debut in Town's game against Accrington Stanley at the start of the season, and played four games during his loan spell.
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Ben Starosta returned to Sheffield United in February 2009 having played eleven times for Gdansk but was released at the end of the season as the Blades cut back their squad.
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Ben Starosta then spent a spell with Conference North side Alfreton Town, before, seeking a new club, he took up an offer from Australian Victorian Premier League side Dandenong Thunder, where he played on non-contract terms for a period, but soon left citing the poor quality of football on offer.
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Ben Starosta returned to the UK and signed a short-term deal with Frickley Athletic of the Northern Premier League in March 2011, but failed to make an appearance for the club.
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Ben Starosta signed in 2018 before leaving in 2019 for personal reasons he featured in a Northern Counties East Football League match day squad in early 2020.
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Ben Starosta was the player-coach between 2018 and 2020 for Northern Counties East Football League side Parkgate.
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Ben Starosta received his Polish passport in early 2007 and was called up to the Poland squad for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
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Ben Starosta cites his main hobby as playing golf and enjoys singing to the point that his Miedz teammates suggested he enter the Polish version of Must Be The Music.