Pedro Benítez
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Pedro Benítez (born March 23, 1981) is a Paraguayan football player who, as of 2006, was playing for Club Libertad in his native country.
He was part of the silver medal-winning Paraguayan 2004 Olympic football team, who achieved a quarter-final place with two victories in the qualifying round, and, having finished second in the league, beat South Korea in the quarter-finals, and Iraq in the semi-finals, before losing to Argentina in the final.
During his career Benítez played for Sportivo Luqueño, Olimpia Asunción, Cerro Porteño and FC Shakhtar Donetsk.