Carlos Benavídez

Carlos Benavídez
	Benavídez with the Uruguay U20 national team
Personal information
Full name	Carlos Nahuel Benavídez Protesoni
Date of birth	30 March 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Central midfielder
Team information
Current team	Alavés
Number	23
Youth career
	Defensor Sporting
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2018	Defensor Sporting
2018–2022	Independiente
2022–	Alavés
International career‡
2016–2017	Uruguay U20
2020	Uruguay U23
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Uruguay
South American U-20 Championship
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 June 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 January 2020

Carlos Nahuel Benavídez Protesoni (born 30 March 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as central midfielder for La Liga club Deportivo Alavés.

Club career

Born in Montevideo, Benavídez began his career with hometown side Defensor Sporting, making his first team debut in 2016 at the age of 18. He became a regular starter in 2017, and moved to Argentine Primera División side Independiente.

On 1 July 2022, Benavídez signed a two-year contract with Spanish Segunda División team Deportivo Alavés.^[1]

^ "Carlos Benavídez, nuevo jugador del Deportivo Alavés" [Carlos Benavídez, new player of Deportivo Alavés] (in Spanish). Deportivo Alavés. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.

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