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Jair Benítez
Personal information
Full name	Jair Benítez Sinisterra
Date of birth	11 January 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth	Jamundí, Colombia
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Águilas Pereira
Senior career*
Years	Team
1999	Envigado
2000	Santa Fe
2001	Envigado
2001–2003	Medellín
2003	Deportivo Pereira
2003–2004	Colón Santa Fe
2004–2005	Medellín
2006–2009	Deportivo Cali
2009	→ Medellín (loan)
2009–2014	FC Dallas
2016–	Atlético
International career‡
2005–2007	Kolumbien
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2014; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 November 2011

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Jair Benítez Sinisterra (born 11 January 1979 in Jamundí) is a Colombian footballer who currently plays for Atlético from Categoría Primera A.

Benítez has spent the majority of his career playing professionally in Colombia, having played 344 games and scoring 19 goals in Colombia's Fútbol Profesional Colombiano. He won a Fútbol Profesional Colombiano title with Independiente Medellín in 2002, and appeared in 17 regular season and Copa Libertadores games for Independiente Medellín in 2009, before signing with FC Dallas of Major League Soccer on 22 July.^[1]

Since joining Dallas Benítez has been a key contributor, helping the club to reach the 2010 MLS Cup final.

Benítez is a full international with the Colombia national football team, and was part of the Colombian squads at the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup and the 2007 Copa América.

Benítez holds a U.S. green card which qualifies him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.^[2]

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-'''Jair Benítez Sinisterra''' (born 11 January 1979 in [[Jamundí]]) is a Colombian [[association football|footballer]] who currently plays for [[Águilas Pereira]] from [[Categoría Primera A]].
+'''Jair Benítez Sinisterra''' (born 11 January 1979 in [[Jamundí]]) is a Colombian [[association football|footballer]] who currently plays for [[Atlético F.C.|Atlético]] from [[Categoría Primera A]].
 == Career ==
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