Name: Ben Nugent

Position: Defender

Big Ben joined the Gills two league games into the 2017/18 season on a one-year deal, following his exit from Crewe Alexandra. Ben broke into the Cardiff team in 2012 and played a part in helping them win the Championship title.

Stories featuring Ben Nugent:

Ben Nugent was a worthy starter for Gillingham at Plymouth

Defender agrees one year deal with the Gills

Joined: August 2017

Squad number: 19

Date of birth: 29 November 1992

Former teams: Cardiff City, Brentford (loan), Peterborough (loan), Yeovil Town (loan), Crewe.

Born: Welwyn Garden City

Fascinating fact: He was named Cardiff's young player of the year when they won the Championship title in 2012/13.