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Benjamín Ruiz

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Playing position
  
Right back

1995–2000
  
Universidad Católica

Current team
  
Unión La Calera

Number
  
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Height
  
1.86 m

Position
  
Defender

Full name
  
Benjamín Ignacio Ruiz Herrera

Date of birth
  
(1981-08-21) 21 August 1981 (age 35)

Place of birth
  
Santiago de Chile, Chile

Benjamín Ignacio Ruiz Herrera ([beŋxaˈmin ruˈiθ], born 21 August 1983) is a Chilean footballer that currently plays for the Primera B side Unión La Calera as a right back. He began his career at powerhouse club Universidad Católica, joining then in 2001 to Audax Italiano, remaining there five seasons, until the coach Claudio Borghi called him for play at Colo-Colo, most successful club of the country, in where won the Torneo de Apertura, his first professional title. Two seasons later, Benjamín earned with Everton, another honour in his career, under the orders of veteran head coach Nelson Acosta.

Club

Colo-Colo
  • Torneo de Apertura (1): 2006
  • Everton
  • Torneo de Apertura (1): 2008
  • References

    Benjamín Ruiz Wikipedia