César Benítez
Defender - Centre-Back
at Club Sportivo Trinidense
at Club Sportivo Trinidense
1,240 days · joined 2023-01-01
👕200+ Apps
⏳Veteran
Market value
€25k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
2010
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Club Sportivo Trinidense
top club · 116 apps
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2016
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 2024
8 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1990-05-22 · 6 players total
293Appearances
5Goals
7Assists
39Yellow cards
1Red cards
36Full matches (90′)
| Full name | César Benítez |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | César Iván Benítez León |
| Date of birth | 1990-05-22 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay |
| Citizenship |  Paraguay |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | Club Sportivo Trinidense |
| Joined | 2023-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Kronos Sports Agency |
Jul 2025
2025 — Club Sportivo Trinidense
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — Club Sportivo Trinidense
49 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — Club Sportivo Trinidense
43 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: 12 de Octubre → Trinidense
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá
31 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá
30 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2020
Transfer: Luqueño → 12 de Octubre
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Sportivo Luqueño
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Luqueño
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Coritiba Foot Ball Club
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2018
Transfer: Coritiba FC → Without Club
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2018
Transfer: Olimpia → Coritiba FC
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — Olimpia Asunción
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: Cerro Porteño → Olimpia
16/17 · Transfer
Dec 2016
Transfer: Coritiba FC → Cerro Porteño
16/17 · Return from loan
Jul 2016
2016 — Coritiba Foot Ball Club
22 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2016
Transfer: Cerro Porteño → Coritiba FC
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
2015 — Club Cerro Porteño
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — Club Cerro Porteño
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Club Cerro Porteño
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
2012 — Club Cerro Porteño
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — Club Cerro Porteño
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
2010 — Club Cerro Porteño
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2009
Transfer: Cerro U20 → Cerro Porteño
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Club Sportivo Trinidense
18.4%
Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá
49.8%
Sportivo Luqueño
0.0%
Coritiba Foot Ball Club
0.0%
Olimpia Asunción
0.0%
Club Cerro Porteño
31.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Sportivo Trinidense | 3 | 2023 | 2025 | 116 | 3 | 2 | 600 |
| Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 3 | 2020 | 2022 | 95 | 1 | 4 | 1,619 |
| Sportivo Luqueño | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 2 | 2016 | 2018 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Olimpia Asunción | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Cerro Porteño | 6 | 2010 | 2015 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1,034 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Primera División Apertura | Club Sportivo Trinidense | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Primera División Clausura | Club Sportivo Trinidense | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Sportivo Trinidense | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Libertadores | Club Sportivo Trinidense | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Primera División Apertura | Club Sportivo Trinidense | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 600 |
| 2024 | Primera División Clausura | Club Sportivo Trinidense | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Primera División Apertura | Club Sportivo Trinidense | 22 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Primera División Clausura | Club Sportivo Trinidense | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Primera División Apertura | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Primera División Clausura | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Copa Sudamericana | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Primera División Apertura | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Primera División Clausura | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Primera División Apertura | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,619 |
| 2020 | Primera División Clausura | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Primera División Paraguay Playoffs | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Primera División Clausura | Sportivo Luqueño | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Copa do Brasil | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Série B | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Libertadores | Olimpia Asunción | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Primera División Apertura | Olimpia Asunción | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Primera División Clausura | Olimpia Asunción | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa do Brasil | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa Sudamericana | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Primeira Liga do Brasil | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Série A | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Libertadores | Club Cerro Porteño | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Cerro Porteño | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Libertadores | Club Cerro Porteño | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Libertadores | Club Cerro Porteño | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Cerro Porteño | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Libertadores | Club Cerro Porteño | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,034 |
| 2010 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Cerro Porteño | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Cerro U20 | Cerro Porteño | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-02 | Cerro Porteño | Coritiba FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-12-31 | Coritiba FC | Cerro Porteño | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-09 | Cerro Porteño | Olimpia | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-10 | Olimpia | Coritiba FC | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-18 | Coritiba FC | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Without Club | Luqueño | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-14 | Luqueño | 12 de Octubre | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | 12 de Octubre | Trinidense | Transfer | 125000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€25k
Peak€500k
Low€25k
Δ since start−€75k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #22982 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3581 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcos Riveros | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pablo Ayala | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| José Núñez | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Pedro Delvalle | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Mendieta | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mauro Cardozo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrigo Arévalo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Jara | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramón David Mendieta | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danilo Ortiz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolás Maná | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcelo Paredes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastián Doldán | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Primera División Apertura | Club Sportivo Trinidense | 3 | 20 |
| 2011 | Libertadores | Club Cerro Porteño | 1 | 12 |
| 2020 | Primera División Apertura | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 1 | 18 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Primera División Clausura | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 1 | 11 |
| 2025 | Primera División Clausura | Club Sportivo Trinidense | 1 | 11 |
| 2020 | Primera División Apertura | Club 12 de Octubre de Itauguá | 1 | 18 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-12-31 | Coritiba FC | Cerro Porteño | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-02 | Cerro Porteño | Coritiba FC | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by César Benítez's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Senior debut season | |
| 2011 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 49 | 600 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 2023 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 30 | 1,619 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 2019 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 12 | 1,034 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Primera División Apertura
103 apps
4 G
2 A
Libertadores
23 apps
1 G
0 A
Primera División Clausura
113 apps
0 G
3 A
Copa Sudamericana
30 apps
0 G
1 A
Primera División Paraguay Playoffs
1 apps
0 G
1 A
Copa do Brasil
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Série A
15 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is César Benítez?
César Benítez is a Paraguay professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Club Sportivo Trinidense.
How old is César Benítez?
César Benítez is 36 years old. He was born on May 22, 1990 in Asunción.
What position does César Benítez play?
César Benítez plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does César Benítez play for?
César Benítez currently plays for Club Sportivo Trinidense.
How many career goals has César Benítez scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, César Benítez has scored 5 goals in 293 appearances.
What is César Benítez's market value?
César Benítez's most recent reported market value is €25k.