Aja viide. Aja lugu.

Darío Benavides Fuentes (born 12 January 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Sevilla Atlético. Mainly a right-back, he can also play as a centre-back.

Career

Born in Balanegra, Almería, Andalusia, Benavides joined Sevilla FC's youth setup at the age of 15, after representing UD Almería, CD Oriente and Polideportivo Ejido.^[1]^[2] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 19 December 2021, coming on as a late substitute in a 4–0 Primera División RFEF away loss to Linares Deportivo.^[3]

Benavides started the 2022–23 season as a member of the C-team in Tercera Federación, before definitely moving up to the B's now in Segunda Federación afterwards.^[1] He made his first team debut on 1 November 2023, replacing Juanlu Sánchez late into a 3–0 away win over CD Quintanar del Rey, for the campaign's Copa del Rey.^[4]^[5]

Benavides made his professional – and La Liga – debut on 14 December 2024, replacing Gonzalo Montiel late into a 1–0 home win over RC Celta de Vigo.^[6]

^ ^a ^b "Interés por Darío Benavides" [Interest on Darío Benavides] (in Spanish). La Colina de Nervión. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
^ "Darío Benavides, el líder almeriense de la zaga del Sevilla Atlético" [Darío Benavides, the almeriense leader of Sevilla Atlético's defense] (in Spanish). Diario de Almería. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
^ "CRÓNICA | Linares Deportivo 4–0 Sevilla Atlético: El Linares corta la racha del Sevilla Atlético" [REPORT | Linares Deportivo 4–0 Sevilla Atlético: Linares stop Sevilla Atlético's run] (in Spanish). El Sevillista. 19 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
^ "El almeriense Darío Benavides debuta con el primer equipo del Sevilla en la Copa del Rey" [The almeriense Darío Benavides debuts with the first team of Sevilla in the Copa del Rey] (in Spanish). Diario de Almería. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
^ "Darío debuta con el Sevilla: "Es el día más feliz de mi vida"" [Darío debuts with Sevilla: "This is the happiest day of my life"] (in Spanish). Diario de Sevilla. 1 November 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
^ "No te vayas nunca, Jesús" [Do not ever go, Jesús] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 14 December 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.