Gustavo Bentos
Encyclopedia
Gustavo Alberto Bentos Gómez (born December 14, 1976 in Montevideo
) is a Uruguay
an footballer who last played for Charlotte Eagles
in the USL Second Division
.
, scoring 13 goals in 20 games, before moving to Chilean club Deportes Copiapó
in 2007.
Bentos signed with Charlotte Eagles
of the USL Second Division
in 2008, but struggled with injuries during his first season, and was limited to just three appearances and one goal.
He retired from being a professional soccer player this 2011 and is now a minister at Calvary Church. He is really good friends with the Espina family. Coral Espina, Juan Carlos Espina, Yamil Figueroa, and Juanca Espina.
Montevideo
Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento...
) is a Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
an footballer who last played for Charlotte Eagles
Charlotte Eagles
Charlotte Eagles is an American professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1991, the team plays in the American Division of the new USL Professional Division, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....
in the USL Second Division
USL Second Division
The United Soccer Leagues Second Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, part of the United Soccer Leagues league pyramid...
.
Club
Bentos spent most of his early professional career in Uruguay, Bolivia and Chile. In Bolivia, Bentos scored 19 goals in 35 games, and was third in scoring for the First Division of Bolivia. In 2005 Bentos played for Fernández VialClub Deportivo Ferroviario Almirante Arturo Fernández Vial
Club Deportivo Ferroviario Almirante Arturo Fernández Vial is a football club in Chile, from the Concepción area, in the Bio-Bio Region. The team was founded on June 3, 1903, and it currently plays in the third tier of the Chilean professional leagues....
, scoring 13 goals in 20 games, before moving to Chilean club Deportes Copiapó
Club de Deportes Copiapó
Club de Deportes Copiapó are an Chilean Football club, their home town is Copiapó in Chile. They currently play in 2nd division of Chilean football, Liga Chilena de Fútbol: Primera B...
in 2007.
Bentos signed with Charlotte Eagles
Charlotte Eagles
Charlotte Eagles is an American professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1991, the team plays in the American Division of the new USL Professional Division, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....
of the USL Second Division
USL Second Division
The United Soccer Leagues Second Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, part of the United Soccer Leagues league pyramid...
in 2008, but struggled with injuries during his first season, and was limited to just three appearances and one goal.
He retired from being a professional soccer player this 2011 and is now a minister at Calvary Church. He is really good friends with the Espina family. Coral Espina, Juan Carlos Espina, Yamil Figueroa, and Juanca Espina.
International
Bentos has a great deal of international experience, having played with the U-17, U-20 and U-23 Uruguayan national teams.External links
- Charlotte Eagles bio
- http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2788711660013208744# Wanderes- Palestino 2003