Édgar Benítez
Paraguayan footballer, represented country
Born
November 8th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Paraguay
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Born in Paraguay, this footballer began a professional career in the sport playing for various clubs in South America and Mexico. Gained recognition for skills as a midfielder. Played for notable teams including Club Libertad and Querétaro. Represented the Paraguayan national team in various international competitions, contributing to their campaigns in Copa América. Notably participated in several club championships, showcasing talents that earned attention in the football community.
Played for Club Libertad
Represented Paraguay in Copa América
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