Miguel Angel Benitez
| Date of birth | 19 May 1970 |
| Place of birth | Santisima Trinidad |
| Nationality | Paraguayan |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Height | 1.70 m |
| Position | Forward |
Paraguayan International.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calpe | |||
| Atletico Madrid | |||
| Merida UD | |||
| Espanyol |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Espanyol | Primera Liga | 4 |
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| 2001-02 | Espanyol | Primera Liga | 4 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2001 | Real Madrid v Español | D | 2-2 | Primera Liga | 34 |
| 20 May 2001 | Español v Real Mallorca | L | 0-1 | Primera Liga | 35 |
| 27 May 2001 | Numancia v Español | L | 2-1 | Primera Liga | 36 |
| 16 Jun 2001 | Villarreal v Español | L | 4-0 | Primera Liga | 38 |
| 22 Sep 2001 | Real Madrid v Español | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 4 |
| 03 Oct 2001 | Valladolid v Español | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 6 |
| 07 Oct 2001 | Español v Osasuna | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 7 |
| 14 Oct 2001 | Las Palmas v Español | D | 0-0 | Primera Liga | 8 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1996-97 | Paraguay | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 2 |
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| 1997-98 | Paraguay | FIFA World Cup | 7 | 2 |
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| 1997-98 | Paraguay | Hugo Sanchez Farewell | 1 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Paraguay | International Friendly | 7 | 2 |
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| 1997-98 | Paraguay | Kirin Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Paraguay | Copa America | 3 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Paraguay | Copa Paz | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Paraguay | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Paraguay | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 1996 | Paraguay v Chile | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 10 Nov 1996 | Paraguay v Ecuador | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 15 Dec 1996 | Bolivia v Paraguay | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 12 Jan 1997 | Venezuela v Paraguay | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 12 Feb 1997 | Paraguay v Peru | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 30 Apr 1997 | Paraguay v Uruguay | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 10 Sep 1997 | Paraguay v Bolivia | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 12 Oct 1997 | Paraguay v Venezuela | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 16 Nov 1997 | Peru v Paraguay | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| 08 Feb 1998 | Paraguay v Poland | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Mar 1998 | USA v Paraguay | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Mar 1998 | Mexico v Paraguay | D | 1-1 | Hugo Sanchez farewell | |
| 29 Mar 1998 | Colombia v Paraguay | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Apr 1998 | Italy v Paraguay | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 May 1998 | Japan v Paraguay | D | 1-1 | KIRIN CUP | |
| 21 May 1998 | Czech Republic v Paraguay | L | 1-0 | KIRIN CUP | |
| 01 Jun 1998 | Netherlands v Paraguay | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 1998 | Romania v Paraguay | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 1998 | Belgium v Paraguay | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jun 1998 | Paraguay v Bulgaria | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 19 Jun 1998 | Spain v Paraguay | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 24 Jun 1998 | Nigeria v Paraguay | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 28 Jun 1998 | France v Paraguay | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 29 Jun 1999 | Paraguay v Bolivia | D | 0-0 | Copa America | Group A |
| 02 Jul 1999 | Paraguay v Japan | W | 4-0 | Copa America | Group A |
| 05 Jul 1999 | Paraguay v Peru | W | 1-0 | Copa America | Group A |
| 10 Jul 1999 | Paraguay v Uruguay | L | 1-1 (3-5) | Copa America | Quarter-final |
| 03 Nov 1999 | Paraguay v Bolivia | D | 0-0 | Paz del Chaco Cup | |
| 17 Nov 1999 | Uruguay v Paraguay | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Apr 2000 | Paraguay v Uruguay | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.