Manuel Benson
Manuel Benson Hedilazio (28 March 1997) is a Belgian professional football player who plays for Antwerp as a midfielder.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Benson Hedilazio | ||
| Date of birth | 28 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Lokeren, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Antwerp | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lokeren | |||
| Anderlecht | |||
| –2014 | Lierse | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Lierse | 68 | (9) |
| 2017–2019 | Genk | 11 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Royal Excel Mouscron (loan) | 26 | (4) |
| 2019– | Antwerp | 8 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2014 | Belgium U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Belgium U21 | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:19, 10 February 2020 (UTC) | |||
His father, Jorge Hedilazio, is a former Angolan footballer who played for Lokeren in the 1990s.
Club career
Benson made his top flight debut, playing for SK Lierse, 19 April 2014 against KV Oostende in a 0–2 home defeat. He replaced Ahmed Sayed after 87 minutes.[2]
In 2017, he moved to RC Genk, and was loaned out to Royal Excel Mouscron for the 2018-2019 season.
In September 2019, he moved to Royal Antwerp FC on a permanent move.
References
- "Belgium - M. Benson - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
- "Lierse vs. KV Oostende - 19 April 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
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