Nicolás Benavídez
Nicolás Benavídez in 2015.
Personal information
Full name Nicolás Raúl Benavídez
Date of birth (1992-01-10) 10 January 1992
Place of birth Tandil, Argentina
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Left back[1]
Team information
Current team
Olimpo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2018 Gimnasia LP 22 (0)
2014–2015Ferro Carril Oeste (loan) 14 (1)
2016Almagro (loan) 1 (0)
2018–2019 Gimnasia Jujuy 3 (0)
2019– Olimpo 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:00, 9 October 2019 (UTC)

Nicolás Raúl Benavídez (born 10 January 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left back for Olimpo.[2]

Career

Benavídez started his career in La Plata with Gimnasia y Esgrima.[2][3] He appeared in thirteen fixtures for the Primera B Nacional team in 2011–12, which included his professional debut on 13 February 2012 against Atlético Tucumán at the Estadio Monumental José Fierro.[2] Eight further appearances occurred across 2012–13 as the club won promotion to the Primera División.[2] In June 2014, after one top-flight appearance, Benavídez was loaned back to Primera B Nacional with Ferro Carril Oeste.[2][4] He scored his first senior goal on 16 November in a 3–0 win over Guaraní Antonio Franco.[2] He played nine times.[2]

January 2016 saw Benavídez join Almagro on loan.[2] He returned to his parent club in June after a sole match for them; a three-minute cameo versus Gimnasia y Esgrima of San Salvador de Jujuy.[2][5] Gimnasia y Esgrima were to be Benavídez's next club, with the defender signing on 30 June 2018.[2]

Career statistics

As of 8 January 2019.[2]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 2011–12 Primera B Nacional 1300000130
2012–13 80000080
2013–14 Primera División 10000010
2014 00000000
2015 00000000
2016 00000000
2016–17 0000000000
2017–18 00000000
Total 220000000220
Ferro Carril Oeste (loan) 2014 Primera B Nacional 91000091
2015 50200070
Total 1412000161
Almagro (loan) 2016 Primera B Nacional 10000010
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 2018–19 10000010
Career total 381200000401

    References

    1. Nicolás Benavídez at WorldFootball.net
    2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Argentina - N. Benavídez". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
    3. "Ficha Estadistica de NICOLAS BENAVIDEZ". BDFA. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
    4. "Nicolás Benavídez el quinto refuerzo en llegar". Ferro Carril Oeste. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
    5. "Qué será del futuro de Benavídez?". Infocielo. 21 December 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
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