| Benjamín Rollheiser | |
| Fullname: | Benjamín Rollheiser |
| Birth Date: | 24 March 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Coronel Suárez, Argentina |
| Height: | 1.75 m |
| Position: | Winger |
| Currentclub: | Benfica |
| Clubnumber: | 32 |
| Youthyears1: | 2010–2011 |
| Youthclubs1: | Estudiantes |
| Youthyears2: | 2011–2014 |
| Youthclubs2: | Deportivo Sarmiento |
| Youthyears3: | 2014–2019 |
| Youthclubs3: | River Plate |
| Years1: | 2019–2022 |
| Clubs1: | River Plate |
| Caps1: | 29 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs2: | Estudiantes |
| Caps2: | 61 |
| Goals2: | 7 |
| Years3: | 2024 |
| Clubs3: | → Benfica |
| Caps3: | 9 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2024– |
| Clubs4: | Benfica |
| Caps4: | 0 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2017 |
| Nationalteam1: | Argentina U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 1 June 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 02:26, 2 December 2023 (UTC) |
| Nationalyears2: | 2021 |
| Nationalteam2: | Argentina U23 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Benjamín Rollheiser (born 24 March 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Primeira Liga club Benfica
Rollheiser had a short stint with Estudiantes' youth between 2010 and 2011, prior to playing for hometown team Deportivo Sarmiento; where he'd appear in Torneo Argentino C.[1] [2] He signed to the ranks of River Plate in 2014.[1] In April 2019, a new contract was signed with them.[3] [4] Rollheiser was promoted into senior football ahead of the 2019–20 campaign, netting in pre-season friendlies in the United States with Ventura County Fusion (2) and Guadalajara.[5] [6] [7] [8] On 16 July, Rollheiser made his pro bow in a Copa Argentina win over Primera B Nacional's Gimnasia y Esgrima; converting the decisive spot-kick as River won on penalties.[9] [10]
On 20 January 2024, Rollheiser joined Primeira Liga club Benfica on loan until the end of the 2023–24 season, with a subsequent obligation-to-buy, reported to be around €9.5 million for 90% of the player's economic rights.[11] [12] Nine days later, he made his debut for the Lisbon-based side, coming off the bench to replace compatriot Ángel Di María for the final minutes of a 4–1 league victory away at Estrela da Amadora.[13]
Rollheiser represented Argentina at U17 level, notably winning three caps at the 2017 South American Championship in Chile.[14] [1] He has also trained with their senior team.[1] [15]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Deportivo Sarmiento | 2014 | Torneo Argentino C | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| River Plate | 2019–20 | Argentine Primera División | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Argentine Primera División | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Argentine Primera División | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 1 | ||
| Total | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 1 | |||
| Estudiantes | 2022 | Argentine Primera División | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | ||
| 2023 | Argentine Primera División | 40 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 6 | — | 57 | 12 | |||
| Total | 61 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 6 | — | 83 | 13 | ||||
| Benfica (loan) | 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 94 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 121 | 14 | |||