Eduardo Bennett

Eduardo Bennett
Personal information
Full name José Eduardo Bennett
Date of birth September 11, 1968 (1968-09-11) (age 43)
Place of birth La Ceiba, Honduras
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Necaxa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1988–1990 Curacao ? (?)
1991–1992 Olimpia ? (?)
1991–1993 Cobras ? (?)
1993–1995 San Lorenzo de Almagro 47 (18)
1995–1999 Argentinos Juniors 111 (44)
2000 Cobreloa 28 (7)
2000 Argentinos Juniors 11 (2)
2001–2002 Quilmes ? (?)
2002–2004 Victoria ? (?)
2005–2006 Vida ? (?)
2006–2007 Unión Ájax ? (?)
2007–2008 Olimpia ? (?)
2008 Atlético Olanchano ? (?)
2008- Necaxa
National team‡
1991–2000 Honduras 36 (19)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 July 2006.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2005

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

Nicknamed "El Balin", he played for Curaçao, 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.

At age 40 Bennett is still playing with Necaxa a 2nd division team in Honduras

Titles

Season Club Title
Clausura 1995 San Lorenzo de Almagro Primera Division Argentina Championship

External links

1965–66: Grey · 1966–67: Caballero · 1967–68: Garden · 1968–69: Abrussezze · 1969–70: Ortega · 1970–71: Alvarado · 1971–72: Alvarado · 1972–73: none · 1973–74: Artica / Plummer · 1974–75: Peña · 1975–76: López · 1976–77: Hernández · 1977–78: Carreño · 1978–79: Bernárdez · 1979–80: Norales · 1980–81: Altamirano · 1981–82: Altamirano · 1982–83: Altamirano · 1983–84: Gamboa · 1984–85: Altamirano · 1985–86: Flores · 1986–87: Dueñas · 1987–88: Machado · 1988–89: Matthews / Alonso / Lobo / Gamboa · 1989–90: Avila · 1990–91: Vallejo · 1991–92: Bennett · 1992–93: Arriola · 1993–94: Chacón · 1994–95: Avila · 1995–96: Castro · 1996–97: Costa · 1997–98 A: Velásquez · 1997–98 C: Guevara / Velásquez · 1998–99: de Lima · 1999–00 A: Velásquez · 1999–00 C: Cárcamo · 2000–01 A: Verón · 2000–01 C: Cacho · 2001–02 A: Renau · 2001–02 C: Ferreira · 2002–03 A: Ferreira · 2002–03 C: Costa / Cacho / Emílio · 2003–04 A: Tosello · 2003–04 C: Emilio · 2004–05 A: Emilio · 2004–05 C: Ramírez · 2005–06 A: Ramírez · 2005–06 C: Emilio · 2006–07 A: Costly · 2006–07 C: Pavón · 2007–08 A: Martínez · 2007–08 C: Velásquez · 2008–09 A: Ferreira · 2008–09 C: Diduch · 2009–10 A: Palacios · 2009–10 C: Bengtson · 2010–11 A: Bengtson · 2010–11 C: Bengtson · 2011–12 A: Cardozo
1 Rivera • 2 Yearwood • 4 Castro • 5 Sambulá • 6 Fúnez • 7 Flores • 8 Espinoza • 9 Vallejo • 10 Cálix • 11 Avila • 12 Róchez • 14 A. Cruz • 15 Bonilla • 16 González • 18 Zapata • 19 Bennett • 21 Anariba • 25 W. Cruz • Coach: Ortega
1 Rivera • 2 Sambulá • 3 G. Cálix • 4 Castro • 5 Fú Lanza • 6 Avila • 7 Flores • 8 Espinoza • 9 Pavón • 10 L. Cálix • 11 Suazo • 12 Róchez • 13 Cruz • 14 García • 15 Garay • 16 Pineda Chacón • 17 Ulloa • 18 Gayle • 19 Bennett • Coach: González