Alberto Benito (footballer, born 1992)


Alberto Benito Correa is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Albacete Balompié as a right back.

Club career

Born in Altafulla, Tarragona, Catalonia, Benito finished his development at Gimnàstic de Tarragona. He made his senior debut for the farm team in the 2010–11, in Tercera División.
Benito was promoted to Nàstic's first team in Segunda División B on 10 July 2012, although still being registered for the reserves. On 23 July 2013, he signed a two-year deal with fellow league team Sporting de Gijón B after his contract expired.
On 7 July 2015, free agent Benito agreed to a two-year contract with CF Reus Deportiu, still in the third division. He contributed with 30 appearances during the season, as the club achieved promotion to Segunda División.
Benito made his professional debut on 20 August 2016, starting and scoring in the last minute of a 1–0 away win against RCD Mallorca. He played a further 30 matches until the end of the campaign, helping to an 11th-place finish.
On 13 June 2017, Benito joined Real Zaragoza on a two-year deal. On 28 June 2019, he signed with fellow second division side Albacete Balompié for two seasons.