Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez
Uruguay | Midfielder | Club Nacional
Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez, 37, is a footballer from Uruguay playing as Midfielder for Club Nacional. Lodeiro Benítez was born in Paysandú, Uruguay. In the 2026 CONMEBOL Libertadores season Lodeiro Benítez has 5 appearances with 0 goals and 1 assists in 299 minutes at an average rating of 6.94.
Profile
- Full name
- Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez
- Age
- 37
- Born
- 21 March 1989 | Paysandú | Uruguay
- Nationality
- Uruguay
- Height
- 174
- Weight
- 71
- Position
- Midfielder
- Shirt number
- 14
- Current club
- Club Nacional
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Club Nacional | CONMEBOL Libertadores | 5 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.94 |
| 2019 | Uruguay | Copa America | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 7.17 |
| 2019 | Uruguay | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Uruguay | China Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 11 won
- Eredivisie 2× 2011/2012 · 2010/2011 Netherlands
- MLS 2× 2019 · 2016 USA
- Carioca Série A 1× 2013 Brazil
- Concacaf Champions Cup 1× 2022 N/C America
- CONMEBOL Copa America 1× 2011 South America
- Copa Argentina 1× 2014/2015 Argentina
- KNVB Beker 1× 2009/2010 Netherlands
- Liga AUF 1× 2008/2009 Uruguay
- Liga Profesional Argentina 1× 2015 Argentina
Runner-up finishes
- MLS 2× | 2020 · 2017 | USA
- Super Cup 2× | 2011/2012 · 2010/2011 | Netherlands
- Eredivisie 1× | 2009/2010 | Netherlands
- KNVB Beker 1× | 2010/2011 | Netherlands
- Super Copa 1× | 2016 | Argentina
Clubs | 9
-
Club Nacional
Jul 2025 – present
Free Transfer
-
Houston Dynamo
Feb 2025 – Jul 2025
Free Transfer
-
Houston Dynamo
Feb 2025 – Feb 2025
Free agent
-
Orlando City SC
Jan 2024 – Feb 2025
Free
-
Seattle Sounders
Jul 2016 – Jan 2024
€ 5.5M
-
Boca Juniors
Feb 2015 – Jul 2016
€ 2.5M
-
Corinthians
Jul 2014 – Feb 2015
-
Botafogo
Jul 2012 – Jul 2014
Free
-
Ajax
Jan 2010 – Jul 2012
€ 4M
Injury and Suspension History
- Suspended : 12 June 2010 to 17 June 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez play?
Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez plays as Midfielder.
Which team does Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez play for?
Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez plays for Club Nacional in the CONMEBOL Libertadores.
How many goals has Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez scored this season?
Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez has scored 0 goals in 5 appearances in the CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026 season.
How old is Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez?
Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro Benítez is 36 years old and comes from Uruguay.
Updated: 11 Jul 2026, 08:33 UTC