Guillermo Benítez (footballer, born 1999)

{{short description|Panamanian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Guillermo Benítez

| image =

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| fullname = Guillermo Josué Benítez Espinosa

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|3|5|df=y}}

| birth_place = Panama City, Panama

| height = 1.79 m{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf |title=FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Panama |publisher=FIFA |page=14 |date=13 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200206013743/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2019/pdf/FWYC_2019_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=6 February 2020}}

| position = Left back

| currentclub = Tauro

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2018–2022

| clubs1 = Plaza Amador

| caps1 = 47

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2019

| clubs2 = → Atlanta United 2 (loan)

| caps2 = 21

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2023–2024

| clubs3 = Costa del Este

| caps3 = 38

| goals3 = 3

| years4 = 2024–

| clubs4 = Tauro

| caps4 = 0

| goals4 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2019

| nationalteam1 = Panama

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| club-update = 18:31, 14 July 2024 (UTC)

| ntupdate = 09:33, 7 February 2019 (UTC)

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Guillermo Josué Benítez Espinosa (born 5 March 1999) is a Panamanian international footballer who plays for Tauro, as a left back.

Career

Benítez was born in Panama City and began his career with Plaza Amador.{{NFT player|pid=73338|accessdate=7 February 2019}}{{soccerway|guillermo-josue-benitez-espinosa/562950|accessdate=15 March 2019}} He signed on loan for Atlanta United 2 in January 2019.{{cite web|url=https://www.atlutd.com/post/2019/01/31/atlanta-united-2-signs-guillermo-ben-tez-loan|title=Atlanta United 2 signs Guillermo Benítez on loan|date=31 January 2019|accessdate=7 February 2019|publisher=Atlanta United}}

He made his international debut for Panama in 2019.

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