Luiz Benedetti

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Luiz Benedetti
Personal information
Full name Luiz Gustavo Roncholeta Benedetti [1]
Date of birth (2006-06-07) 7 June 2006 (age 19) [1]
Place of birth Bauru, Brazil [2]
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) [2]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Palmeiras
Number 43
Youth career
2017 Noroeste
2019 Catanduva
2020–2022 Ferroviária
2022– Palmeiras
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025– Palmeiras 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 February 2025

Luiz Gustavo Roncholeta Benedetti (born 7 June 2006), simply known as Benedetti, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Palmeiras. [3]

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Career

Born in Bauru, São Paulo, Benedetti began his career in the youth sectors of hometown side Noroeste. He also played for Catanduva and Ferroviária in youth categories, being a spotlight of the latter club in the under-15 state championship and being signed by Palmeiras afterwards. [2] In 2025, he was promoted to the main team, debuting in the 2–0 win over Portuguesa on 16 January. [4]

Career statistics

As of 14 February 2025 [5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Paulista Copa do Brasil ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Palmeiras 2025 Série A 00400000—40
Career total004000000040

    Honours

    Palmeiras U20 [3]
    Palmeiras U17 [3]

    References

    1. 1 2 "FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ – Squad List: Palmeiras (BRA)" (PDF). FIFA. 4 July 2025. p. 25. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
    2. 1 2 3 "Quem é o zagueiro de 1,97m que impressionou Abel e deve renovar com o Palmeiras em breve". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 7 July 2024. Archived from the original on 30 July 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
    3. 1 2 3 "Luiz Gustavo Roncholeta Benedetti". SE Palmeiras (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 8 February 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
    4. ↑ "Benedetti celebra estreia pelo profissional do Palmeiras e revela conselhos de Gómez e Murilo". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 16 January 2025. Archived from the original on 16 January 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
    5. ↑ Luiz Benedetti at Soccerway . Retrieved 14 February 2025.
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