Benito Raman

Benito Raman

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Personal information
Full name	Benito Raman
Date of birth	(1994-11-07) 7 November 1994
Place of birth	Ghent, Belgium
Height
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Sint-Truiden (on loan from Gent)
Number	9
Youth career
1998	Cercle Melle
1998–2002	SK Munkzwalm
2002–2011	Gent
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–	K.A.A. Gent	50	(10)
2013	→ Beerschot (loan)	11	(5)
2013–2014	→ Kortrijk (loan)	30	(4)
2016–	→ Sint-Truiden (loan)	1	(0)
International career‡
2009	Belgium U15	7	(6)
2009–2010	Belgium U17	20	(6)
2011	Belgium U18	2	(0)
2012	Belgium U19	1	(0)
2014–	Belgium U21	5	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:53, 20 March 2015 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:40, 24 March 2016 (UTC)

Benito Raman (born 7 November 1994) is a Belgian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Belgian Pro League club Sint-Truiden, on loan from K.A.A. Gent.

Career

Cercle Melle

At the age of 4 he started playing football at Cercle Melle. He would stay there for only 6 months.

SK Munkzwalm

In 2001, at a local tournament organised by KFC Semmerzake, Raman was named the best player of the tournament. This caught the attention from K.A.A. Gent.

K.A.A. Gent

After 8 years playing in the youth teams, Raman made his debut against S.V. Zulte Waregem, replacing Tim Smolders in the 91st minute. Despite reported interest from Inter Milan, Aston Villa and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Raman chose to stay in Ghent.

References

(Dutch)

External links

• Belgium stats at Belgian FA