Nelson Benítez
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nelson Fabián Benítez | ||
| Date of birth | May 24, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Villa Huidobro, Córdoba, Argentina | ||
| Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Talleres Córdoba | ||
| Number | TBA | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | Lanús | 32 | (2) |
| 2004–2005 | Talleres de Córdoba | 25 | (1) |
| 2006 | Gimnasia de Jujuy | 13 | (1) |
| 2006–2008 | Lanús | 35 | (1) |
| 2008–2011 | Porto | 5 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Leixoes S.C. (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → San Lorenzo (loan) | 19 | (2) |
| 2011–2013 | Estudiantes | 5 | (0) |
| 2013 | Talleres | 12 | (0) |
| 2013-2014 | Olimpia | 19 | (1) |
| 2014-2016 | Talleres Córdoba | 0 | (0) |
| 2016- | Atletico Rafaela | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 January 2016 (UTC) | |||
Nelson Fabián Benítez (born 24 May 1984) is an Argentine football left back, who plays for Atletico Rafaela.
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Career
Benítez made his breakthrough into Lanús' first team in 2002. Between 2004 and 2006, he spent time with Talleres de Córdoba and Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy before returning to Lanús.
In 2007, Benítez was part of the Lanús squad that won the first top flight championship in the club's history.
In May 2008, Benítez agreed a four-year contract to play for Porto in the Portuguese Liga.[1] On 17 August 2009 FC Porto have loaned the Argentinian left-back to Leixoes S.C. for a season.[2] However, in October 2009, Benitez signed for Argentinean club San Lorenzo, as replacement for the injured left-backs Aureliano Torres and Sebastián Luna.[3]
In 2016, he joined Atletico Rafaela to play in the Argentinian First Division. [4]
Honours
- Lanús
References
- ↑ Benítez agrees 4-year deal (Portuguese)
- ↑ Leixoes snap up Benitez
- ↑ Se viene Benítez(Spanish)
- ↑ Atlético suma otro refuerzo: un volante central uruguayo - Diario La Opinion
External links
- Guardian statistics
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (Spanish)
- Articles with Portuguese-language external links
- Articles with Spanish-language external links
- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- 1984 births
- Living people
- People from Córdoba Province, Argentina
- Argentine footballers
- Association football defenders
- Club Atlético Lanús footballers
- Talleres de Córdoba footballers
- Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy footballers
- San Lorenzo footballers
- Estudiantes de La Plata footballers
- Atlético de Rafaela footballers
- FC Porto players
- Leixões S.C. players
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Argentine Primera División players
- Primeira Liga players
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
