M. Benítez

M. Benítez is a 26-year-old central defender at Resistencia, rated 22.4 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (9.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.39 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Benítez.

On the season, Benítez graded 0 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 1.39 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Benítez, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 22. At 26 Benítez is in his prime years, and a market index of 2.3 reflects that trajectory.

22.4

Ratingi

below regular-starter level

0.4

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

9.6%

Minutes

limited game time

1.39

Def. actions / 90

light defensive volume

Output in context · Resistencia finished 10th of 20 · a mid-table side

1.39

Def. / 90

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Tackles

Interceptions

Clean sheets

1.39 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume across 3 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.35 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central defender.
Creativity. 0.35 assists per 90 — a genuine creative outlet.

Watch points

Game time. Only 9.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 22.4 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.39 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %9.6%

Available fixtures30 of 30

Goals / 900

Assists / 900.347

Goal contribution / 900.347

Defensive actions / 901.39

Player flow

Goal involvements1

Cards / 900

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~2), then tapers with age. At 26, Benítez sits on 2.3, at or near its peak. The blue line is Benítez's projected Rating — 22.4 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Transfer history

Resistencia(on loan)2022/23 – now

Club Guarani2021/22 – 2022/23Free

Libertad Asuncionuntil 2021/22

About M. Benítez

M. Benítez is a 26-year-old centre-back who plays for Resistencia, born on October 19, 1999, standing 174 cm tall. He is from Paraguay.

This season

In the current season, M. Benítez has made 3 appearances with 0 goals and 1 assist across 259 minutes.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates M. Benítez at 22.4 with a Season form score of 0.4. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 1 career title — among them the Division Profesional. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 4 recorded seasons, M. Benítez has totalled 59 club appearances with 1 goal and 0 assists for 3 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2023/24, with 30 appearances for Resistencia.

M. Benítez's career has also included time at Club Guarani and Libertad Asuncion.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.