Ben Brannan

Ben Brannan of Kilmarnock was born on 30 January 2007 (age 19).

Ben Brannan is a Scottish right-back, born on 30 January 2007 (age 19), and part of Kilmarnock’s first-team squad wearing number 26.

His 2025–26 season has kept him involved rather than parked on the fringes. He has made 17 league appearances for Kilmarnock, scoring one league goal, and has added five League Cup appearances with three goals.

Across all competitions for Kilmarnock, Brannan has made 22 appearances and scored four goals. For a young full-back, that is a useful level of exposure, and it places him in the category of a player still developing but already trusted often enough to matter in the current side.

📈 Key stats and insights

Ben Brannan has made 17 Premiership appearances this season
Ben Brannan has started seven league matches and appeared 10 times as a substitute
Ben Brannan has scored one Premiership goal from right back
Ben Brannan scored three goals in five League Cup appearances
Ben Brannan has had two loan spells with Inverness CT
Last updated 24 May 2026. Send feedback

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Right Back
Primary Position
Defender
Position
RB
1.73m (5ft 8in)
Height
26
Squad Number
68kg (10st 9lb)
Weight
30 January 2007 (age 19)
Date of Birth
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Country of Birth
Kilmarnock
Team

📊 Season stats

Team
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Premiership 2025 - 2026
Games
17
Starting
7
Substitute
10
Unused
21
Utilisation
45%
Goals
1
Yellows
2
Reds
-

Ben Brannan has been used as a rotation option for Kilmarnock in the Premiership, making 17 appearances but only seven starts. One league goal from right back is a modest attacking return, while three goals in five League Cup appearances point to a more productive cup role than his league minutes suggest. The split between starts and substitute outings indicates he is involved regularly, but not yet established as a first-choice player.

💰 Transfers

Team
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
1 June 2026
From
Inverness CT
Inverness CT
Type
Returned from loan
Team
Inverness CT
Inverness CT
7 February 2026
From
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Type
Loan
Team
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
1 June 2025
From
Inverness CT
Inverness CT
Type
Returned from loan
Team
Inverness CT
Inverness CT
20 February 2025
From
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Type
Loan
Team
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
1 July 2023
Type
Signed

The recorded transfer history is built around loans rather than permanent moves. Brannan joined Kilmarnock in 2023, then had loan movement between Kilmarnock and Inverness CT in 2025 and 2026, including a return from loan and a further loan out. There are no fees listed, so the picture is less about market value and more about managed development.

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