Michelle Benítez | |
Full Name: | Michelle Jonathan Benítez Valenzuela |
Birth Date: | 12 February 1996 |
Birth Place: | Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico |
Height: | 1.68 m |
Position: | Winger |
Currentclub: | Atlético La Paz |
Clubnumber: | 8 |
Youthyears1: | 2011–2013 |
Youthclubs1: | Aguilas de UAS |
Youthyears2: | 2013–2016 |
Youthclubs2: | Guadalajara |
Years1: | 2017–2022 |
Clubs1: | Guadalajara |
Caps1: | 13 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2018 |
Clubs2: | → Zacatepec (loan) |
Caps2: | 6 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs3: | → Celaya (loan) |
Caps3: | 29 |
Goals3: | 4 |
Years4: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs4: | → Tapatío (loan) |
Caps4: | 36 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 2023– |
Clubs5: | Atlético La Paz |
Caps5: | 17 |
Goals5: | 3 |
Club-Update: | 7 July 2022 |
Michelle Jonathan Benítez Valenzuela (born 12 February 1996) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a winger for Atletico La Paz.
Benítez started his career with small club in his hometown of Sinaloa. From 2011 to 2013 he played for Águilas de la UAS. He then joined Guadalajara's youth academy in 2013. He arrived to Chivas Youth Academy going through U-17 and U-20. Until finally reaching the first team, Matías Almeyda being the coach promoting Benítez to first team.[1]
Michelle Benítez made his official debut under Argentine coach Matias Almeyda in the Liga MX which was on March 4, 2017. He was subbed in at 46 minute against Toluca which ended in a 0-0 draw.[2]
Guadalajara
Clausura 2017[3]