Miguel Beninkasa ( Spanish: Miguel Benincasa ; 1889 - Unknown) - Uruguayan footballer who acted as a defender. Two-time champion of South America (1916 and 1917).
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| Nicknames | Migelera | ||||||||||||||||||
| Was born | 1889 ? Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||
| Is dead | or Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Together with the River Plate Football Club, Miguel won the Uruguay Championship in 1910 [1] . This success was repeated in 1913 and 1914. Miguel also played for Penarol in 1921.
Miguel Beninkas took part in the first in the history of the championship of South America in 1916. Uruguay won the tournament, while Beninkas played only in the last match against Argentina .
The following year, still as a player of FC River Plate, was a member of the CSA-1917, where Uruguay became the champion of the continent for the second time in a row. However, this time Miguel did not play in any of the matches.
Miguel's younger brother, José Beninkas , was also a soccer player and played for the Uruguay national team from 1910 to 1928. In four meetings in 1914-1915, Jose led the national team with the captain's armband, that is, in fact at the time was considered a playing coach [2] [3] .
Titles
- Champion of Uruguay (2): 1908 , 1910
- Champion of South America (2): 1916 , 1917
Notes
- ↑ Club Atlético River Plate
- ↑ Luciano Álvarez, Leonardo Haberkorn. Historia de Peñarol. - Montevideo , Uruguay : Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Uruguay, 2004. - p. 140, 201. - 960 p. - 1500 copies - ISBN 9974-95-024-4 .
- ↑ Luis Fernando Passo Alpuin. Uruguay - Record International Players (English) . Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (July 14, 2016). The appeal date is October 7, 2016.
Literature
- T. Volek. Encyklopedia piłkarska FUJI. Copa America. Historia mistrzostw Ameryki Południowej 1910-1995. - Katowice: GiA, 1995. - p. 11. - ISBN 83-902751-2-0 .
Links
- 1916 - Uruguai campeão (port.)