Benjamín Moreno

Benjamín Moreno
Personal information
Full name	Benjamín Moreno Márquez
Date of birth	17 April 1955
Place of birth	Guarromán, Spain
Date of death	1 May 2020 (aged 65)
Place of death	Madrid, Spain
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Murcia
1978–1980	Valdepeñas
1980–1985	Leganés
1985–1986	Móstoles
1986–1987	Fuenlabrada
	Sonseca
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Benjamín Moreno Márquez (17 April 1955 – 1 May 2020) was a Spanish footballer who played as striker.

Career

Born in Guarromán, his family emigrated to Madrid. He started playing football in Murcia and Valdepeñas. In 1980 he joined CD Leganés, then in Tercera División where he spent his best years (1980–1985). In five seasons he played 168 matches and scored 52 goals. He was the first legend of modern football in CD Leganés.^[1]^[2]

After leaving that club, he played in CD Móstoles, CF Fuenlabrada and CD Sonseca.

He worked in Metro de Madrid, where he retired. Benjamín died on 1 May 2020 in Madrid.

He is considered the first legend of modern CD Leganés.

References

^ "Muere Benjamín Moreno, leyenda del Leganés, a los 65 años" (in Spanish). As. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
^ "Comunicado oficial: fallece Benjamín Moreno, leyenda del C.D. Leganés" (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.

External links

Benjamín Moreno at BDFutbol

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[1] "Muere Benjamín Moreno, leyenda del Leganés, a los 65 años" (in Spanish). As. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.

[2] "Comunicado oficial: fallece Benjamín Moreno, leyenda del C.D. Leganés" (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.

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