SOCCER IN 100 SECONDS
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Christian Benitez (25) CF America
*May 1, 1986 in Quito/Ecuador
Ecuadorian scorer marks 2 goals:
28.01.2012: San Luis vs CF America 1:3
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all about Christian Rogelio Benitez Betancourt
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nickname: Chucho
position: striker
club: CF America/Mexico
date of birth: May 1, 1986
place of birth: Quito-Esmeraldas/Ecuador
nationality: Ecuadorian
height: 168 cm
weight: 68 Kg
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career:
2004-2007: El Nacional/Ecuador 83 matches, 29 goals
2007-2009: Santos Laguna/Mexico 50 matches, 29 goals
2009/2010: Birmingham Cty/England 30 matches, 3 goals
2010/2011: Santos Laguna/Mexico 29 matches, 18 goals
2011- CF America/Mexico 43 matches, 29 goals
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honours:
54 caps, 22 goals for Ecuador
International debut in Loja:
17.08.2005: Ecuador vs Venezuela 3:1
2005: Clausura Champion in Ecuador with El Nacional
2006: Champion in Ecuador with El Nacional
2008: Clausura Champion in Mexico with Santos Laguna
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awards:
2006: Most Valuable Player in Ecuador
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extra:
son of legendary topscorer Ermen Benitez, who became the first
Ecuadorian to play in Europe in 1986 for Spanish side Jerez de la Frontera.