Pedro Benítez (footballer, born 1901)

Pedro Manuel Benítez Arpolda (12 January 1901^[1] – 31 January 1974) was a Paraguayan football goalkeeper. In 1930, he played in the FIFA World Cup in Uruguay, for the Paraguayan team. In 1932, he played 9 matches in the Club Atlético Atlanta, in the Argentinian First League. This club, in those years, was contracted a complete team of Paraguayan footballers.^[2]

Pedro Benítez

Personal information
Full name	Pedro Manuel Benítez Arpolda
Date of birth	(1901-01-12)12 January 1901
Place of birth	Luque, Paraguay
Date of death	31 January 1974(1974-01-31) (aged 73)
Place of death	Luque, Paraguay
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1928–1931	Libertad
1932	Atlanta	9	(0)
International career
1930	Paraguay	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Benítez and the second or maternal family name is Arpolda.