Alan Benítez
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alan Max Benítez Dominguez | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Libertad | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2019 | Libertad | 98 | (2) |
| 2015 | → Rubio Ñu (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2016 | → Benfica B (loan) | 27 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Olimpia | 18 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Cerro Porteño | 19 | (1) |
| 2022 | Minnesota United | 12 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | Cerro Porteño | 63 | (4) |
| 2025–2026 | Internacional | 11 | (0) |
| 2026– | Libertad | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Paraguay U17 | 6 | (1) |
| 2015 | Paraguay U23 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017– | Paraguay | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:07, 18 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Alan Max Benítez Dominguez (born 25 January 1994) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a right back for Libertad.
Club career
Born in Asunción, Paraguay, Benítez started his career at Libertad in 2013, before moving to Rubio Ñu in 2015 on loan. On 1 February 2016, he joined Benfica's reserve team[2] on loan.[3]
On 12 July 2022, Benítez signed with Major League Soccer side Minnesota United.[4] On 24 February 2023, Minnesota and Benítez mutually agreed to terminate his deal at the club.[5]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 18 November 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paraguay | 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "Alan Benítez". Minnesota United FC. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ "Fecho do mercado: documentação rececionada até às 21h" (in Portuguese). LPFP. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Alan Benítez regressa ao Libertad e deixa a vaga a Ramírez". www.ojogo.pt.
- ^ "Minnesota United sign Paraguayan international defender Alan Benitez | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
- ^ "Minnesota United and Defender Alan Benítez Agree to Part Ways | Minnesota United FC". MNUFC.
External links
- Benfica official profile (in Portuguese)
- Stats and profile at LPFP (in Portuguese)
- Alan Benítez at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Alan Benítez at Soccerway