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{{short description|Paraguayan footballer (born 1987)}} |
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| name = Édgar Benítez |
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| fullname = Édgar Milciades Benítez Santander |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1987|11|8}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1987|11|8}} |
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| birth_place = [[Repatriación]], [[Caaguazú Department|Caaguazú]], |
| birth_place = [[Repatriación]], [[Caaguazú Department|Caaguazú]], Paraguay |
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| height = 1.76 m |
| height = 1.76 m |
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| position = [[ |
| position = [[Midfielder]] |
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| currentclub = [[ |
| currentclub = [[Alianza Lima]] |
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| clubnumber = 11 |
| clubnumber = 11 |
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| years7 = 2015–2018 |
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| years8 = 2018–2019 |
| years8 = 2018–2019 |
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| years9 = 2020 |
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| years10 = 2021 |
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| years11 = 2021– |
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| clubs1 = [[Club Libertad|Libertad]] |
| clubs1 = [[Club Libertad|Libertad]] |
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| clubs2 = → [[Club Sol de América|Sol de América]] (loan) |
| clubs2 = → [[Club Sol de América|Sol de América]] (loan) |
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| clubs8 = [[Club Libertad|Libertad]] |
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| clubs9 = [[Club Guaraní|Guaraní]] |
| clubs9 = [[Club Guaraní|Guaraní]] |
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| clubs10 = [[Sportivo Luqueño]] |
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| clubs11 = [[Alianza Lima]] |
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| caps1 = 32 |
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| nationalyears1 = 2006–2007 |
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| nationalyears2 = 2008– |
| nationalyears2 = 2008– |
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| nationalteam1 = [[Paraguay national under-20 football team|Paraguay |
| nationalteam1 = [[Paraguay national under-20 football team|Paraguay U20]] |
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| nationalteam2 = [[Paraguay national football team|Paraguay]] |
| nationalteam2 = [[Paraguay national football team|Paraguay]] |
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| club-update = 14:18, 28 September 2020 (UTC) |
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| ntupdate = 2 June 2017 |
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{{family name hatnote|Benítez|Santander|lang=Spanish}} |
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'''Édgar Milciades Benítez Santander''' ({{IPA-es|ˈeðɣaɾ βeˈnites}}; born 8 November 1987), nicknamed ''Pájaro'' (bird), is a Paraguayan [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[ |
'''Édgar Milciades Benítez Santander''' ({{IPA-es|ˈeðɣaɾ βeˈnites}}; born 8 November 1987), nicknamed ''Pájaro'' ({{IPA-es|ˈpaxaɾo|}}; bird), is a Paraguayan [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder]] for [[Alianza Lima]]. He also holds Mexican citizenship. A Paraguayan international on 56 occasions since 2008, he represented for his country [[FIFA World Cup 2010]] and two [[Copa América]] tournaments.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://deportes.televisa.com/futbol-mexicano/2015-07-22/especial-crece-numero-naturalizados-liga-mx/ |title=Especial: Crece el número de naturalizados en la Liga MX | Futbol Mexicano | TelevisaDeportes.com |access-date=26 July 2015 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304061242/http://deportes.televisa.com/futbol-mexicano/2015-07-22/especial-crece-numero-naturalizados-liga-mx/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2006, he won the [[Milk Cup]] with Paraguay's under-20 team.<ref name="rsssf1">{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nilmilk-u20.html|title=Milk Cup (Northern Ireland)}}</ref> |
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A Paraguayan international on 56 occasions since 2008, he represented for his country [[FIFA World Cup 2010]] and two [[Copa America]] tournaments.<ref>http://deportes.televisa.com/futbol-mexicano/2015-07-22/especial-crece-numero-naturalizados-liga-mx/</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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===Club=== |
===Club=== |
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Benítez started his career in [[Club 12 de Octubre]] of [[Itaugua]] before moving to [[Club Libertad|Libertad]] in 2005, where he won the [[Primera División |
Benítez started his career in [[Club 12 de Octubre]] of [[Itaugua]] before moving to [[Club Libertad|Libertad]] in 2005, where he won the [[Paraguayan Primera División|Paraguayan 1st division]] tournament although he mostly played as a substitute. In 2008, he was signed by [[Club Sol de América|Sol de América]] and quickly established himself in the club, being one of the team's top goalscorers.<ref>[http://futbolalogrande.com/estadisticas/ Stats from Paraguayan 1st division]</ref> |
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On 1 December 2008, it was announced that Benítez will play in the Mexican League for [[Pachuca CF]]. He made his debut with [[C.F. Pachuca]] on 2 January in the [[Interliga 2009]], scoring his first goal with the club in the 4–0 win over [[Tecos UAG]]. He would end the tournament as the top goalscorer with 4 goals in 4 games, helping Pachuca obtain a spot in the qualifying round for the [[Copa Libertadores 2009]].<ref>[http://www.mediotiempo.com/noticia/72564/pachuca-gano-el-primer-boleto-a-libertadores/ El Tuzo se alzó en un partido vibrante frente al Atlas]</ref> |
On 1 December 2008, it was announced that Benítez will play in the Mexican League for [[Pachuca CF]]. He made his debut with [[C.F. Pachuca]] on 2 January in the [[Interliga 2009]], scoring his first goal with the club in the 4–0 win over [[Tecos UAG]]. He would end the tournament as the top goalscorer with 4 goals in 4 games, helping Pachuca obtain a spot in the qualifying round for the [[Copa Libertadores 2009]].<ref>[http://www.mediotiempo.com/noticia/72564/pachuca-gano-el-primer-boleto-a-libertadores/ El Tuzo se alzó en un partido vibrante frente al Atlas]</ref> |
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==National team== |
==National team== |
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In the 2006 [[Milk Cup]], he scored in the 60th minute in a 2–0 victory over the [[United States men's national under-20 soccer team|USA]].<ref name="rsssf1"/> |
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He played first international match in 2008. Due to his good performances with Sol de América he was called for the [[Paraguay national football team]] and had a good debut, playing in his first [[2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)|2010 World Cup qualification]] match against [[Peru national football team|Peru]] in which Paraguay won 1–0.<ref>[http://www.ole.clarin.com/notas/2008/10/15/seleccion/01781795.html Benítez conmigo] {{in lang|es}}</ref> |
He played first international match in 2008. Due to his good performances with Sol de América he was called for the [[Paraguay national football team]] and had a good debut, playing in his first [[2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)|2010 World Cup qualification]] match against [[Peru national football team|Peru]] in which Paraguay won 1–0.<ref>[http://www.ole.clarin.com/notas/2008/10/15/seleccion/01781795.html Benítez conmigo] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081018180602/http://www.ole.clarin.com/notas/2008/10/15/seleccion/01781795.html |date=18 October 2008 }} {{in lang|es}}</ref> |
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He was included in Paraguay's squad for the [[2015 Copa América]], scoring the only goal of a 1–0 win against [[Jamaica national football team|Jamaica]] in the team's second group match on 16 June 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/33085560|title=Paraguay 1-0 Jamaica|date=15 June 2015| |
He was included in Paraguay's squad for the [[2015 Copa América]], scoring the only goal of a 1–0 win against [[Jamaica national football team|Jamaica]] in the team's second group match on 16 June 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/33085560|title=Paraguay 1-0 Jamaica|date=15 June 2015|publisher=BBC}}</ref> |
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He scored the second goal for Paraguay in a 2–2 draw against Brazil for the nation's [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)|campaign to qualify]] for the [[2018 FIFA World Cup]] in [[Russia]]. |
He scored the second goal for Paraguay in a 2–2 draw against Brazil for the nation's [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)|campaign to qualify]] for the [[2018 FIFA World Cup]] in [[Russia]]. |
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===International goals=== |
===International goals=== |
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''Updated 29 March 2016'' |
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==Honours== |
==Honours== |
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* [[Peruvian Primera División]]: [[2021 Liga 1 (Peru)|2021]], [[2022 Liga 1 (Peru)|2022]] |
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* Peruvian Torneo Clausura: 2021 |
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*[[Paraguayan Primera División]]: 2006, 2007 |
*[[Paraguayan Primera División]]: 2006, 2007 |
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[[Category:Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Peru]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:11, 12 April 2024
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Édgar Milciades Benítez Santander | ||
Date of birth | 8 November 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Repatriación, Caaguazú, Paraguay | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Alianza Lima | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2007 | Libertad | 32 | (2) |
2008 | → Sol de América (loan) | 37 | (21) |
2009–2013 | Pachuca | 85 | (21) |
2011–2012 | → Cerro Porteño (loan) | 44 | (11) |
2012–2013 | → Toluca (loan) | 38 | (6) |
2013–2015 | Toluca | 71 | (15) |
2015–2018 | Queretaro | 71 | (8) |
2018–2019 | Libertad | 47 | (12) |
2020 | Guaraní | 18 | (1) |
2021 | Sportivo Luqueño | 18 | (4) |
2021– | Alianza Lima | 33 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2006–2007 | Paraguay U20 | ||
2008– | Paraguay | 56 | (9) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:18, 28 September 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 June 2017 |
Édgar Milciades Benítez Santander (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈeðɣaɾ βeˈnites]; born 8 November 1987), nicknamed Pájaro ([ˈpaxaɾo]; bird), is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alianza Lima. He also holds Mexican citizenship. A Paraguayan international on 56 occasions since 2008, he represented for his country FIFA World Cup 2010 and two Copa América tournaments.[1] In 2006, he won the Milk Cup with Paraguay's under-20 team.[2]
Career[edit]
Club[edit]
Benítez started his career in Club 12 de Octubre of Itaugua before moving to Libertad in 2005, where he won the Paraguayan 1st division tournament although he mostly played as a substitute. In 2008, he was signed by Sol de América and quickly established himself in the club, being one of the team's top goalscorers.[3]
On 1 December 2008, it was announced that Benítez will play in the Mexican League for Pachuca CF. He made his debut with C.F. Pachuca on 2 January in the Interliga 2009, scoring his first goal with the club in the 4–0 win over Tecos UAG. He would end the tournament as the top goalscorer with 4 goals in 4 games, helping Pachuca obtain a spot in the qualifying round for the Copa Libertadores 2009.[4]
Since 2009 he wasn't considered as a starter for Pachuca. He is mainly used as a substitute for every match. He has participated constantly in Pachuca's matches in Bicentenario 2010. On 20 February 2010 he started a match against Chiapas. He scored twice in this game and Pachuca secured a 2–2. In June, 2015, Queretaro announced that Benítez would play for them for the upcoming season.
National team[edit]
In the 2006 Milk Cup, he scored in the 60th minute in a 2–0 victory over the USA.[2]
He played first international match in 2008. Due to his good performances with Sol de América he was called for the Paraguay national football team and had a good debut, playing in his first 2010 World Cup qualification match against Peru in which Paraguay won 1–0.[5]
He was included in Paraguay's squad for the 2015 Copa América, scoring the only goal of a 1–0 win against Jamaica in the team's second group match on 16 June 2015.[6]
He scored the second goal for Paraguay in a 2–2 draw against Brazil for the nation's campaign to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
International goals[edit]
Updated 29 March 2016
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Final | Competition |
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1. | 1 October 2008 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay | Peru | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2. | 1 April 2009 | Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito, Ecuador | Ecuador | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
3. | 21 December 2011 | Estadio La Portada, La Serena, Chile | Chile | 1–1 | 3–2 | Friendly |
4. | 15 February 2012 | Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque, Paraguay | Chile | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
5. | 22 February 2012 | Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque, Paraguay | Guatemala | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
6. | 22 March 2013 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay | Uruguay | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
7. | 11 October 2013 | CTE Cachamay, Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela | Venezuela | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
8. | 16 June 2015 | Estadio Regional de Antofagasta, Antofagasta, Chile | Jamaica | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2015 Copa América |
9. | 29 March 2016 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay | Brazil | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours[edit]
- Alianza Lima
- Peruvian Primera División: 2021, 2022
- Peruvian Torneo Clausura: 2021
- Libertad
- Paraguayan Primera División: 2006, 2007
- Pachuca
- Cerro Porteño
- Querétaro
References[edit]
- ^ "Especial: Crece el número de naturalizados en la Liga MX | Futbol Mexicano | TelevisaDeportes.com". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ a b "Milk Cup (Northern Ireland)".
- ^ Stats from Paraguayan 1st division
- ^ El Tuzo se alzó en un partido vibrante frente al Atlas
- ^ Benítez conmigo Archived 18 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ "Paraguay 1-0 Jamaica". BBC. 15 June 2015.
External links[edit]
- Édgar Benítez at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Édgar Benítez at National-Football-Teams.com
- Édgar Benítez – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- Édgar Benítez at Soccerway
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Paraguayan men's footballers
- Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers
- Club Libertad footballers
- Club Sol de América footballers
- C.F. Pachuca players
- Deportivo Toluca F.C. players
- Cerro Porteño players
- Querétaro F.C. footballers
- Club Guaraní players
- Paraguayan Primera División players
- Liga MX players
- Paraguay men's international footballers
- 2010 FIFA World Cup players
- 2015 Copa América players
- Copa América Centenario players
- Paraguay men's under-20 international footballers
- People from Caaguazú Department
- Men's association football forwards
- Naturalized citizens of Mexico
- Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
- Expatriate men's footballers in Peru
- Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Peru
- CONCACAF Champions Cup-winning players