Leandro Benegas

Leandro Iván Benegas (born 27 November 1988) is an Argentine-born Chilean[2] professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chilean Primera División club Palestino.

Leandro Benegas
Personal information
Full name Leandro Iván Benegas
Date of birth (1988-11-27) 27 November 1988
Place of birth Mendoza, Argentina
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Palestino
Number 9
Youth career
Independiente Rivadavia
2007–2008 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Independiente Rivadavia 42 (6)
2009–2010 Huracán 16 (1)
2010 C.A.I. 12 (1)
2011 Deportivo Armenio 9 (0)
2011–2012 Deportivo Laferrere 31 (13)
2012–2014 Unión La Calera 68 (30)
2015–2019 Universidad de Chile 65 (19)
2016 → Audax Italiano (loan) 10 (2)
2016 → Palestino (loan) 15 (10)
2020– Palestino 22 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 December 2020

International career

He received his first call up to the Chile senior team to play the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Colombia on 13 October 2020,[3] replacing Juan Carlos Gaete due to injury,[4] but he didn't make his international debut.

Honours

Universidad de Chile

References
  1. Profile at Universidad de Chile
  2. "Entregan 70 cartas de nacionalización: Leandro Benegas entre nuevos chilenos". ElDinamo.cl. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  3. "Jugador convocado a la Selección Chilena". laroja.cl. 11 October 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  4. "Jugador liberado de la convocatoria de la Selección Chilena". laroja.cl. 10 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
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