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My Take
Bentancur is the kind of midfielder I quietly admire more than the highlight-reel stars. From Colonia in Uruguay, raised at Boca, sharpened at Juventus and now anchoring Tottenham, he does the unglamorous work of winning the ball and setting the tempo. At 185 cm he reads the game with a calm that belies his age. Injuries have tested him, yet he keeps returning looking more essential, not less. I respect the blend of South American grit and European discipline he carries, and at twenty-eight I genuinely look forward to watching his game mature into something even more complete.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Rodrigo Bentancur
- Name (Japanese)
- ロドリゴ・ベンタンクール
- Reading
- ろどりご・べんたんくーる
- Born
- June 25, 1997 (age 29)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Ox
- Origin
- Colonia del Sacramento, Colonia Department, Uruguay
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 185 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Rodrigo Bentancur born?
Born June 25, 1997 (age 29).
Where is Rodrigo Bentancur from?
Rodrigo Bentancur is from Colonia del Sacramento, Colonia Department, Uruguay.
What does Rodrigo Bentancur do?
Rodrigo Bentancur works as association football player.
How tall is Rodrigo Bentancur?
Rodrigo Bentancur is 185 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.