Michelle Benítez
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michelle Jonathan Benítez Valenzuela | ||
Date of birth | 12 February 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger \ Left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Celaya (on loan from Guadalajara) | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2013 | Aguilas de UAS | ||
2013–2016 | Guadalajara | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Guadalajara | 10 | (1) |
2018 | → Zacatepec (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2019– | → Celaya (loan) | 19 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 December 2019 |
Michelle Jonathan Benítez Valenzuela (born February 12, 1996) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a winger for Celaya on loan from C.D. Guadalajara.
Career
Youth
Benítez started his career with small club in his hometown of Sinaloa. From 2011-2013 he played for Águilas de la UAS. He then joined Guadalajara's youth academy in 2013. He arrived to Chivas Youth Academy going through U-17 and U-20. Until finally reaching the first team, Matías Almeyda being the coach promoting Benítez to first team.[1]
Guadalajara
Michelle Benítez made his official debut under Argentine coach Matias Almeyda in the Liga MX which was on March 4, 2017. He was subbed in at 46 minute against Toluca which ended in a 0-0 draw.[2]
Honours
Club
- Guadalajara
References
- ^ "Benitez prefil Chivas". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
- ^ http://ligamx.net/cancha/jugador/90674/michelle-jonathan-benitez-valenzuela
- ^ "Regresó el Gigante". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Hace historia en la Copa". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ "¡CAMPEONES DE CONCACAF!". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
External links
- Michelle Benítez at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)
- Michelle Benítez at Soccerway