Manuel Benson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Benson Hedilazio | ||
| Date of birth | 28 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Lokeren, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
PEC Zwolle (on loan from Antwerp) | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lokeren | |||
| Anderlecht | |||
| –2014 | Lierse | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Lierse | 68 | (9) |
| 2017–2019 | Genk | 11 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Royal Excel Mouscron (loan) | 26 | (4) |
| 2019– | Antwerp | 18 | (0) |
| 2021– | → PEC Zwolle (loan) | ||
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Belgium U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Belgium U21 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:48, 11 December 2020 (UTC). | |||
Manuel Benson Hedilazio (born 28 March 1997) is a Belgian professional football player who plays for Dutch club PEC Zwolle on loan from Antwerp as a midfielder.[1]
His father, Jorge Hedilazio, is a former Angolan footballer who played for Lokeren in the 1990s.
Club career
Benson made his top flight debut, playing for SK Lierse, 19 April 2014 against KV Oostende in a 0–2 home defeat. He replaced Ahmed Sayed after 87 minutes.[2]
In 2017, he moved to RC Genk, and was loaned out to Royal Excel Mouscron for the 2018-2019 season.
In September 2019, he moved to Royal Antwerp FC on a permanent move.
On January 26, 2021, Benson moved to Eridivisie club PEC Zwolle, on a loan deal until the end of the season.[3]
References
- ^ "Belgium - M. Benson - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
- ^ "Lierse vs. KV Oostende - 19 April 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-08-16.
- ^ "PEC Zwolle huurt Benson Manuel tot het einde van het seizoen | Voetbal | Telegraaf.nl" [PEC Zwolle hires Benson Manuel until the end of the season]. www.telegraaf.nl (in Dutch). January 26, 2021. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
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External links
- Manuel Benson at Soccerway
- Profile at KBVB/URBSFA/KBFV
Categories:
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Lokeren
- Belgian people of Angolan descent
- Belgian footballers
- Belgium under-21 international footballers
- Belgium youth international footballers
- Belgian First Division A players
- Belgian Second Division/Belgian First Division B players
- Lierse S.K. players
- K.R.C. Genk players
- Royal Antwerp F.C. players
- Association football wingers
- Black Belgian sportspeople