Benji Núñez

Benjamín Rafael Núñez Rodríguez (born 15 May 1995), commonly known as Benji, is a Spanish-born Dominican footballer who plays as a right back for Tercera División club AD Ceuta FC and the Dominican Republic national team.

Early life
Benji was raised in El Doctoral, a neighborhood in Vecindario, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands.

Club career
Benji is a former player of CD San Pedro Mártir (two stints), UD Vecindario, Real Ávila CF and UD Las Palmas C.

International career
Benji is a former member of the Canary Islands autonomous under–18 team. He made his senior debut for the Dominican Republic in a 0-1 loss to Saint Lucia on 16 November 2019.

Personal life
Benji has a twin brother, Fran Núñez, also a footballer, who plays for SCR Peña Deportiva and is also a member of the Dominican Republic national team.

References

Category:Association football fullbacks
Category:Twin sportspeople
Category:Dominican Republic footballers
Category:Dominican Republic international footballers
Category:Twin people from the Dominican Republic
Category:Spanish footballers
Category:Canarian footballers
Category:People from San Bartolomé de Tirajana
Category:Spanish people of Dominican Republic descent
Category:UD Vecindario players
Category:Tercera División players
Category:UD Las Palmas players
Category:Twin people from Spain
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:1995 births
Category:Living people