Iván Benítez

Iván Benítez
Personal information
Full name Iván Alejandro Benítez
Date of birth (1988-05-31) 31 May 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Las Palmas, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
Faycan
Las Palmas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Las Palmas B 19 (1)
2007 Las Palmas 1 (0)
2009–2010 Barcelona B 12 (0)
2010 Atlético Madrid B 7 (0)
2011 Doxa 10 (0)
2011–2013 Nea Salamis 46 (0)
2013–2015 Inter Baku 28 (0)
International career
2007 Spain U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2015

Iván Alejandro Benítez (born 31 May 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender.

Club career

Benítez was born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Save for one Segunda División match with UD Las Palmas[1] he competed solely in lower league football in his country, representing UD Las Palmas Atlético, FC Barcelona B and Atlético Madrid B.

Abroad, Benítez played for Doxa Katokopias FC and Nea Salamis Famagusta FC (both in Cyprus), and Inter Baku PIK in the Azerbaijan Premier League.[2]

Club statistics

As of match played on 17 April 2015
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Las Palmas 2007–08[3] Segunda División 1 0 1 0 — 2 0
Barcelona B 2009–10[3] Segunda División B 9 0 — — 9 0
Atlético Madrid B 2009–10[3] Segunda División B 7 0 — — 7 0
Doxa 2010–11[4] Cypriot First Division 9 0 0 0 — 9 0
Nea Salamis 2011–12[4] Cypriot First Division 23 0 1 0 — 24 0
2012–13[4] Cypriot First Division 23 0 2 0 — 25 0
Total 46 0 3 0 — 49 0
Inter Baku 2013–14[4] Azerbaijan Premier League 23 0 1 0 3[a] 0 27 0
2014–15[4] Azerbaijan Premier League 5 0 0 0 2[a] 0 7 0
2015–16[4] Azerbaijan Premier League 0 0 0 0 0[a] 0 0 0
Total 28 0 1 0 5 0 34 0
Career total 100 0 5 0 5 0 110 0
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

  1. ^ "Jonathan Pereira catapulta al Racing de Ferrol en la tabla" [Jonathan Pereira catapults Racing de Ferrol in standings]. Marca (in Spanish). 9 September 2007. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  2. ^ ""Inter" has a double Russian cempionunu". Fanat. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  3. ^ a b c "Iván Benítez: Iván Alejandro Benítez". BDFutbol. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Iván Benítez". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 April 2015.