Gustavo Alberto Bentos Gómez (born December 14, 1976 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan footballer who last played for Charlotte Eagles in the USL Second Division.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gustavo Alberto Bentos Gómez | ||
| Date of birth | (1976-12-14) December 14, 1976 (age 45) | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1997 | Bella Vista | 215 | (82) |
| 1998 | Progreso | 36 | (16) |
| 1999 | Montevideo Wanderers | 36 | (12) |
| 2000 | Deportes Arica | 23 | (13) |
| 2001 | La Serena | 30 | (9) |
| 2002 | Magallanes | 28 | (11) |
| 2003 | Deportes Arica | 16 | (14) |
| 2003 | Santiago Wanderers | 13 | (8) |
| 2004 | Real Potosí | 40 | (26) |
| 2005 | Fernández Vial | 15 | (13) |
| 2005 | Deportes Temuco | 15 | (8) |
| 2006 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 0 | (0) |
| 2007 | Deportes Copiapó | 15 | (8) |
| 2008–2010 | Charlotte Eagles | 25 | (4) |
| National team | |||
| Uruguay U-17 | |||
| Uruguay U-20 | |||
| Uruguay U-23 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 15, 2010 | |||
Bentos spent most of his early professional career in Uruguay, Bolivia and Chile. In Bolivia, Bentos scored 19 goals in 35 games, and was third in scoring for the First Division of Bolivia. In 2005 Bentos played for Fernández Vial, scoring 13 goals in 20 games, before moving to Chilean club Deportes Copiapó in 2007.
Bentos signed with Charlotte Eagles of the USL Second Division in 2008,[1] but struggled with injuries during his first season, and was limited to just three appearances and one goal.[2]
He retired from being a professional soccer player this 2011
Bentos has a great deal of international experience, having played with the U-17, U-20 and U-23 Uruguayan national teams.