Iker Benito Sánchez (born 10 August 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Liga MX club Querétaro.
Club career Benito was in Miranda de Ebro, Burgos, Castile and León.
Osasuna Benito joined CA Osasuna's youth setup in 2018, after a period on trial at Athletic Bilbao, from CD Pamplona. On 13 May of the following year, he signed a two-year professional contract with the former club, with an option for a further two campaigns.
Benito was promoted to the reserves in May 2020, and made his senior debut on 25 October, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 2–0 Segunda División B away loss against CD Tudelano. He scored his first senior goal on 25 September 2021, netting the B's second in a 2–0 away win over AD San Juan in the Segunda División RFEF championship.
Benito made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 19 January 2022, replacing fellow youth graduate Kike Barja late into a 2–0 loss at RC Celta de Vigo. On 24 June, he renewed his contract until 2025.
Loans to Andorra and Mirandés On 1 July 2023, Benito was loaned to Segunda División side FC Andorra for the season. He returned to the Rojillos roughly one year later, but moved to CD Mirandés also in a temporary deal on 2 January 2025, after being rarely used.
Querétaro On 14 August 2026, Benito joined Liga MX side Querétaro.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsOsasuna B2020–21Primera Federación140——602002021–22Segunda Federación285———2852022–23Primera Federación323———323Total748000060808Osasuna2021–22La Liga4000——402022–234000——402024–252021——412025–265110——61Career total151310000181Andorra (loan)2023–24Segunda División38210——392Mirandés (loan)2024–25Segunda División211——40251Career total14812410010016213
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