Jorge Benguché


Jorge Renán Benguché Ramírez is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga Nacional club Olimpia and the Honduras national team.

Club career

Benguché made his debut on 12 October 2014, in a 3–0 win against C.D. Victoria. He came on as a 56th minute substitute for Anthony Lozano and scored his first goal eight minutes later.
On 7 August 2015, Benguché was loaned to Juticalpa F.C. He made his debut two days later in a 2–0 home win against Real España.
On 9 January 2018, Benguché joined Lobos UPNFM on a year-long loan. His first appearance for the side came on 28 January in a 2–1 home win over Vida. He scored his first goal on 7 February in a 1–0 away win over Real España.
On 17 August 2020, Benguché signed for Portuguese club Boavista F.C. on loan for the entire season. He made his league debut the following 19 September in a 3–3 draw against C.D. Nacional. Benguché scored his first goal on 12 December, a late consolation in a 2–1 away loss to G.D. Estoril Praia in the Taça de Portugal.
On 4 January 2022, Benguché signed with Uruguayan club Cerro Largo F.C. on a one-year contract.

International career

Benguché was called up to the national team by head coach Fabián Coito for friendlies against Puerto Rico and Chile in September 2019. He made his national team debut on 6 September 2019 in 4–0 win against Puerto Rico. He started the game and scored two goals before getting substituted for Alberth Elis at 74th minute of the game.

Career statistics

International

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
16 September 2019Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés, Tegucigalpa, Honduras2–04–0Friendly
26 September 2019Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés, Tegucigalpa, Honduras4–04–0Friendly
328 March 2023BMO Field, Toronto, Canada1–31–42022–23 CONCACAF Nations League
410 October 2024Stade Omnisports, Sinnamary, French Guiana3–13–22024–25 CONCACAF Nations League
525 March 2025Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés, Tegucigalpa, Honduras1–02–02025 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification

Honours

Olimpia