Ademar Benítez
Meliton Ademar Benítez Barbosa, known as Ademar Benítez, (born 21 May 1956) is a Uruguayan former football striker.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Meliton Ademar Benítez Barbosa | ||
| Date of birth | 21 May 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1977 | Barcelona | ||
| 1977–1979 | Deportivo Quito | ||
| 1979–1981 | León | 50 | (16) |
| 1981–1982 | Pumas | 18 | (1) |
| 1984 | LDU de Quito | 30 | (9) |
| 1985 | Marítimo | 5 | (1) |
| 1986–1988 | Municipal | ||
| 1988–1989 | Club Deportivo FAS | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Montevideo, Ademar moved to Ecuador where he enjoyed success with Deportivo Quito during the 1975 and 1976 seasons. He joined rivals Barcelona S.C. for two seasons, but did not enjoy the same level of success.[1]
Ademar moved to Mexico in 1979, playing in the Mexican Primera División with Club León and Pumas. He also had a brief spell in Portugal with C.S. Marítimo in 1985.
In 1986, he moved to Guatemala where he helped C.S.D. Municipal with its first league title in 11 years in 1987.[2] In 1988 he moved to El Salvador where he played for Club Deportivo FAS.
References
- Harb Viteri, Alfonso. "Los equipos de todos los tiempos: Barcelona" [The teams of all-time: Barcelona] (PDF) (in Spanish). Pocoweb.net. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- "Club Social y Deportivo Municipal" (in Spanish). Scarlatas. 18 September 2009.
External links
- Ademar Benítez – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (in Spanish)
- Ademar Benítez at ForaDeJogo
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