Ermen Benítez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Benítez and the second or maternal family name is Mesías.
Ermen Benítez
Personal information
Full name Ermen de Jesús Benítez Mesías
Date of birth (1961-05-04) 4 May 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Ecuador
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1990 El Nacional (154)
1991–1992 Barcelona SC (19)
1993 LDU Quito (1)
1994 Green Cross (12)
1995 LDU Portoviejo (5)
International career
1984–1989 Ecuador 19 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ermen de Jesús Benítez Mesías (born 4 May 1961) is an Ecuadorian former international footballer who played professionally as a striker.

He is the Serie A (Ecuador's top league) all-time topscorer, having scored 191 goals for five clubs in 16 years as a professional.

Personal life

He is the father of the late Ecuadorian international Christian Benítez.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Pablo Campos (29 June 2009). "Benítez usó la migración para triunfar en el fútbol" (in Spanish). El Comercio. Retrieved 11 August 2009. [dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Reportan que el padre del Chucho Benítez ya no viaja a Qatar | La República EC". 29 July 2013. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2024.


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