Rodrigo Bentancur
Rodrigo Bentancur Colman
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Who is this?
Rodrigo Bentancur Colman (born 25 June 1997) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Uruguay national team. Bentancur started his career in the youth system of Argentine side Boca Juniors in 2009. He was promoted to the senior squad in 2015, winning two Primera División titles and a Copa Argentina with the team. He was then signed by Italian club Juventus in 2017, where he won three consecutive Serie A titles, among other trophies. In January 2022, Bentancur joined English side Tottenham Hotspur, winning the UEFA Europa League three and a half seasons later. At international level, Bentancur was a member of the Uruguay U20 squad that won the 2017 South American U-20 Championship. He made his senior debut for Uruguay in 2017, representing the side at the FIFA World Cup in 2018 and 2022, and the Copa América in 2019, 2021 and 2024.
Career
- 1997Born
- 2015Joined Boca Juniors
- 2017Joined Juventus FC
- 2017Joined Uruguay national under-20 football team
- 2017Joined Uruguay men's national football team
- 2022Joined Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Colonia del Sacramento
- •Citizenship: Uruguay
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
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Rodrigo Bentancur undergoes surgery on hamstring before expected three month lay-off
Rodrigo Bentancur posts positive update after horrific Liverpool health scare
Rodrigo Bentancur posts health update as fiancee rushes to his hospital bedside after worrying mystery collapse and nine minutes of treatment on the pitch in Tottenham's win ...
Rodrigo Bentancur’s Health Status Revealed After Collapsing on the Field in Tottenham vs. Liverpool Match
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