Pedro Benítez (footballer, born 1901) explained

Pedro Benítez
Fullname:Pedro Manuel Benítez Arpolda
Birth Date:1901 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Luque, Paraguay
Death Place:Luque, Paraguay
Height:1.66m (05.45feet)
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1928–1931
Years2:1932
Clubs1:Libertad
Clubs2:Atlanta
Caps2:9
Goals2:0
Nationalyears1:1930
Nationalteam1:Paraguay
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Pedro Manuel Benítez Arpolda (12 January 1901[1] – 31 January 1974) was a Paraguayan football goalkeeper. In 1930, he played in the FIFA World Cup in Uruguay, for the Paraguayan team. In 1932, he played 9 matches in the Club Atlético Atlanta, in the Argentinian First League. This club, in those years, was contracted a complete team of Paraguayan footballers.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA Player Statistics: Pedro Benítez . https://web.archive.org/web/20090402050031/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=198016/index.html . dead . 2 April 2009 . FIFA . 16 December 2010.
  2. Web site: Top 12 Shortest Professional Soccer Goalkeepers in the World.