Nelson Benítez
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nelson Pablo Benítez | ||
| Date of birth | May 24, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Villa Huidobro, Córdoba, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Talleres Córdoba | ||
| Number | TBA | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2002–2004 | Lanús | 32 | (2) |
| 2004–2005 | Talleres de Córdoba | 25 | (1) |
| 2006 | Gimnasia de Jujuy | 13 | (1) |
| 2006–2008 | Lanús | 35 | (1) |
| 2008–2011 | Porto | 5 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Leixoes S.C. (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → San Lorenzo (loan) | 19 | (2) |
| 2011–2013 | Estudiantes | 5 | (0) |
| 2013 | Talleres | 12 | (0) |
| 2013-2014 | Olimpia | 19 | (1) |
| 2014- | Talleres Córdoba | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:07, 29 July 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Nelson Pablo Benítez (born 24 May 1984) is an Argentine football left back, who plays for Talleres Córdoba.
Career
Benítez made his breakthrough into Lanús' first team in 2002. Between 2004 and 2006, he spent time with Talleres de Córdoba and Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy before returning to Lanús.
In 2007, Benítez was part of the Lanús squad that won the first top flight championship in the club's history.
In May 2008, Benítez agreed a four-year contract to play for Porto in the Portuguese Liga.[1] On 17 August 2009 FC Porto have loaned the Argentinian left-back to Leixoes S.C. for a season.[2] However, in October 2009, Benitez signed for Argentinean club San Lorenzo, as replacement for the injured left-backs Aureliano Torres and Sebastián Luna.[3]
Honours
- Lanús
- Argentine Primera División (1): 2007 Apertura
References
- ↑ Benítez agrees 4-year deal (Portuguese)
- ↑ Leixoes snap up Benitez
- ↑ Se viene Benítez(Spanish)
External links
- Guardian statistics
- Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (Spanish)