Eduardo Bennett
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Eduardo Bennett | ||
Date of birth | September 11, 1968 | ||
Place of birth | La Ceiba, Honduras | ||
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Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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UPNFM | ||
Youth career | |||
Victoria | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1990 | Curacao | (12) | |
1991–1992 | Olimpia | (24) | |
1991–1993 | Cobras | 31 | (8) |
1993–1995 | San Lorenzo | 47 | (18) |
1995–1999 | Argentinos Juniors | 111 | (44) |
2000 | Cobreloa | 28 | (7) |
2000 | Argentinos Juniors | 11 | (2) |
2001 | Chacarita Juniors | ||
2001–2002 | Quilmes | (6) | |
2002 | Olimpia | (3) | |
2003–2004 | Victoria | 69 | (34) |
2005–2006 | Vida | (8) | |
2006–2007 | Unión Ájax | ||
2007 | Olimpia | 1 | (0) |
2008 | Atlético Olanchano | 16 | (5) |
2008-2010 | Necaxa | ||
International career‡ | |||
1991–2000 | Honduras | 36 | (19) |
Managerial career | |||
2012 | Necaxa (Reserves) | ||
2013- | UPNFM | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 July 2006 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2005 |
José Eduardo Bennett (born 11 September 1968 in La Ceiba) is a retired Honduran footballer. He is currently manager of UPNFM.[1]
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Club career
Born in La Ceiba, Bennett played in the youth teams of local side Victoria and moved to Tegucigalpa aged 14. There he played college football and later joined Curacao.[2] His debut in Liga Nacional was on 29 September 1988 at the age of 19 wearing Curacao's jersey against Motagua, and he scored to tie 1-1.[3]
Nicknamed El Balín or Dimonio (the Demon), he played for Curacao, CD Olimpia and CD Victoria in Honduras, Cobras in Mexico, Argentinos Juniors,[4] San Lorenzo[5] (with whom he won the 1995 Clausura title) and Second Division Chacarita Juniors and Quilmes in 10 years in Argentina as well as for Cobreloa in Chile.
His debut in Honduran Second Division was on February 4, 2007 at the age of 38 for Unión Ájax against Real Sociedad. By May 2009, he has scored 83 goals in the Honduran national league.[6]
At age 41, Bennett retired after playing with Necaxa in the Honduran second division and started training the Necaxa reserves.
International career
Bennett made his debut for Honduras in a May 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Panama and has earned a total of 36 caps, scoring 19 goals. He has represented his country in 11 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[7] and played at the 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup as well as at the 1991,[8] 1993[9] and 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cups.[10] He is the scorer of the first ever goal at a CONCACAF Gold Cup Finals.[11]
He was substituted in his final international, an April 2000 FIFA World Cup qualification game against Panama.
International goals
Titles
Season | Club | Title |
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Clausura 1995 | San Lorenzo de Almagro | Primera Division Argentina Championship |
References
- ↑ Los entrenadores que tienen el reto de llegar a Primera División - El Heraldo (Spanish)
- ↑ Las reservas son el futuro del fútbol hondureño - La Tribuna (Spanish)
- ↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (Spanish)
- ↑ Jugadores de Argentinos Juniors de toda la historia
- ↑ Eduardo "Balin" Bennett
- ↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (Spanish)
- ↑ Eduardo Bennett – FIFA competition record
- ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1991 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1993 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1996 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ↑ Bennett anotó el primero, "Pescadito" el 600 - Diez (Spanish)
External links
- Eduardo Bennett at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Bennett: “Por ser negro me dicen de todo” - La Nación (Spanish)
- Futbolistas extranjeros en Argentina
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- 1968 births
- Living people
- People from La Ceiba
- Association football forwards
- Honduran footballers
- Honduras international footballers
- 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Club Deportivo Olimpia footballers
- Argentinos Juniors footballers
- San Lorenzo footballers
- Cobreloa footballers
- Chacarita Juniors footballers
- Quilmes footballers
- C.D.S. Vida players
- C.D. Victoria players
- Honduran expatriate footballers
- Honduran expatriates in Chile
- Honduran expatriates in Mexico
- Honduran expatriates in Uruguay
- Honduran expatriates in Argentina
- Expatriate footballers in Uruguay
- Expatriate footballers in Argentina
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico
- Argentine Primera División players
- Campeonato Nacional (Chile) players
- Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras players
- Honduran football managers