Eladio Benítez

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Eladio Benítez
Personnel
Surname Eladio Benítez Amuedo
birthday February 24, 1939
place of birth Uruguay
position attack
Juniors
Years station
1953-1957 Racing Club de Montevideo
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1957-1963 Racing Club de Montevideo
Deportes Temuco
Green Cross
Unión La Calera
1969/70 Rangers de Talca 9 (3)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1957-1962 Uruguay 6 (1)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
Rangers de Talca
1 Only league games are given.

Eladio Benítez , full name Eladio Benítez Amuedo , (born February 24, 1939 in Uruguay - † October 23, 2018 ) was a Uruguayan football player and coach.

Career

societies

Offensive player Benítez began his career at the age of 14 in 1953 at the Racing Club de Montevideo . From 1957 to 1963 he was a member of the club's professional team. On July 21, 1957, he met the 5-2 win against Liverpool Montevideo as part of the Torneo Competencia as the first player in the club's history four times in a championship game in the opposing goal. He was also in the 1958 season with 16 goals scored top scorer in the Segunda División . In 1964 he moved abroad, where he worked for Deportes Temuco , Green Cross and Unión La Calera . In the 1969/70 season, a career station at Rangers de Talca is recorded for him. For the Chileans he scored three goals in nine appearances. He later also worked as a coach at Rangers de Talca.

National team

Benítez made his debut on July 28, 1957 in the Uruguayan senior team . He played a total of six international matches. He scored a goal. His last international game in the "Celeste" dated August 15, 1962. As early as March 1959, he took part with Uruguay in the South American Championship . He then also belonged to the squad at the second South American Championship that year in December 1959 that won the continental title.

successes

  • South American Champion: 1959

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Exposición de motivos (Spanish) on presidencia.gub.uy, accessed on May 25, 2017 (PDF)
  2. a b Profile on ogol.com.br , accessed on May 25, 2017
  3. Recuerdo a los 4 goles de Eladio Benítez en homenaje ante los 4 de Agustín Gutiérrez (Spanish) on tenfield.com.uy of August 24, 2014, accessed on May 25, 2017
  4. Statistical data on international appearances in the Uruguayan national team on rsssf.com (as of November 15, 2016), accessed on May 25, 2017
  5. South American Championship 1959 (1st Tournament) on rsssf.com, accessed on May 25, 2017