Silvio Benítez Explained

Silvio Benítez
Full Name:Domingo Silvio Benítez Alfonso
Birth Date:1935 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Tacumbú, Asunción, Paraguay
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthclubs1:Presidente Hayes
Years1:1953–1962
Clubs1:Presidente Hayes
Years2:1963–1964
Clubs2:C.A. River Plate
Years3:1965–1966
Clubs3:Ferrobadminton
Years4:1967–1968
Clubs4:América de Cali
Years5:1969
Clubs5:Sportivo Luqueño
Nationalteam1:Paraguay

Domingo Silvio Benítez Alfonso (born 3 November 1935) is a former football goalkeeper, basketball player and coach.

Career

Benítez was born in Tacumbú, Paraguay. He started his career at Presidente Hayes from his hometown, Tacumbú. Afterwards he moved to C.A. River Plate of Asunción. In 1965 he went to Chile to play for Ferrobadminton where he won the Primera B league. After two years in América de Cali he returned to Paraguay to play in Sportivo Luqueño and end his career.

Benítez also played basketball for Presidente Hayes for a few years.

As a coach, he managed the following football teams: Presidente Hayes (1972 and 1973), Sportivo San Lorenzo, Club 12 de Octubre and 12 de Junio (Liga Chaqueña).[1]

Honours

As a coach

Notes and References

  1. http://www.albirroja.com/history/viejo/s_benitez.html Silvio Benítez, excelente en el arco y en el básquetbol