Career
Benítez started in the youth divisions of Olimpia Asunción and made his debut with the first team squad in 1971. In a friendly match on 4 December 1983, Benítez suffered a severe injury after colliding with another player during a game which forced Benítez to end his football career. He made 94 appearances in the Campeonato Brasileiro for Internacional and Palmeiras.
1971-1977: Olimpia Asunción - Paraguay 1977-1977: Internacional - Brazil 1978-1978: Palmeiras - Brazil 1978-1983: Internacional - Brazil.
