Benito Armingol
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Full name
Benito Armingol García[1]
Date of birth
7 September 1919
Place of birth
Santiago, Chile
Date of death
9 November 1971 (aged 52)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benito Armingol García[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 September 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Date of death | 9 November 1971 (aged 52) | ||
| Place of death | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1936–1939 | Unión Española | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1940–1951 | Unión Española | ||
| 1953 | Unión Española | ||
| Total | 239 | (90) | |
| International career | |||
| 1942–1945 | Chile | 8 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Benito Armingol García (7 September 1919 – 9 November 1971) was a Chilean footballer. He played in eight matches for the Chile national football team from 1942 to 1945.[2] He was also part of Chile's squad for the 1942 South American Championship.[3]
Armingol only played for Unión Española during his professional career. He joined the youth ranks in 1936, made his senior debut in 1940 and was a key player in the first league title in 1943. Retired in 1951, he briefly returned to play in 1953. In total, he made 239 appearances and scored 90 goals.[4][5][6][7]