Guillermo Benítez (footballer, born 1993)
Ángel Guillermo Benítez (born 8 December 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back for Guaraní, on loan from Argentinos Juniors.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ángel Guillermo Benítez | ||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Left back[1] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Guaraní (on loan from Argentinos Juniors) | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013– | Argentinos Juniors | 47 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Estudiantes (loan) | 51 | (2) |
| 2018– | → Guaraní (loan) | 34 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:10, 15 September 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
Benítez made his Argentinos Juniors debut in 2013 in a Copa Argentina tie against Sportivo Belgrano, playing the full match in penalty shoot-out defeat.[2][3] In June 2014, Benítez joined Primera B Metropolitana side Estudiantes on loan for two seasons. His first professional league appearance came on 8 August in a 1–0 win over Deportivo Merlo.[2] He went onto play eleven times for Estudiantes during the 2014 campaign, prior to featuring in forty fixtures in 2015.[4] In May 2015, Benítez scored his first career goal versus Deportivo Armenio.[2] He made his Argentine Primera División debut for Argentinos on 6 February 2016 in a draw with Tigre.[2]
After getting relegated in that season, he subsequently played thirty-six times for the club in the 2016–17 Primera B Nacional season as Argentinos won the title and gained promotion.[2][5] His 100th career appearance arrived on 28 January 2018 in a 2–0 win versus San Martín.[2] Benítez departed Argentine football for the opening time in June 2018, signing on loan for Guaraní of the Paraguayan Primera División.[2]
Career statistics
- As of 10 September 2018.[2]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Argentinos Juniors | 2012–13 | Argentine Primera División | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2014 | Primera B Nacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | Argentine Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17 | Primera B Nacional | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Argentine Primera División | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 47 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | ||||
| Estudiantes (loan) | 2014 | Primera B Metropolitana | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 43 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 51 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 55 | 2 | ||||
| Guaraní (loan) | 2018 | Paraguayan Primera División | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 107 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 114 | 2 | ||||
- Includes the Copa Argentina and Copa Paraguay
Honours
- Argentinos Juniors[2]
References
- Guillermo Benítez at WorldFootball.net
- "Guillermo Benítez profile". Soccerway. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Verde esperanza". Olé. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Guillermo Benítez profile". BDFA. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Guillermo Benítez profile". Argentinos Juniors. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
External links
- Guillermo Benítez at Soccerway