Eduardo Bennet

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Personal information
Eduardo Bennett
Full name	José Eduardo Bennett
Date of birth	September 11, 1968 (1968-09-11) (age 39)
Place of birth	La Ceiba, Honduras
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Atlético Olanchano
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1988-1990 1991-1992 1992-1993 1993-1995 1995-1999 2000 2000 2001-2002 2002-2004 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-	Curacao Olimpia Cobras San Lorenzo de Almagro Argentinos Juniors Cobreloa Argentinos Juniors Quilmes Victoria Vida Unión Ájax Olimpia Atletico Olanchano	? (?) ? (?) ? (?) 47 (17) 111 (45) 28 (7) 11 (2) ? (?) ? (?) ? (?) ? (?) ? (?) ? (?)
National team²
1991 - 2000	Honduras	30 (7)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 July 2006. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 2005. * Appearances (Goals)

Eduardo Bennett (born 11 September 1968 in La Ceiba) is an Honduran soccer player. He currently plays at Atlético Olanchano. His debut in Liga Nacional was on 29 September 1988 at the age of 19 wearing the Curacao's jersey against Motagua, and he scored to tie 1x1.

Nicknamed "el Balin", he played for Curacao, CD Olimpia and CD Victoria in Honduras, Cobras in Mexico, Argentinos Juniors, San Lorenzo and Quilmes in Argentina as well as for Cobreloa in Chile. It's famous an incident with Diego Maradona.

Bennett also played for the "Catrachos", collecting over 30 caps (17 goals scored). He was substituted in his last international, an April 2000 FIFA World Cup qualification game against Panama.

His debut in Liga de Ascenso de Honduras was on February 4, 2007 at the age of 38 against Real Sociedad.