Rodrigo Bentancur
Position:
Central Midfielder
Country:
Uruguay
Age:
23
Birth Place:
Colonia del Sacramento
Preferred Foot:
Right
Rodrigo Bentancur is a Uruguayan midfielder, born on the 25th June 1997, who plays for Juventus. At the age of 12 he joined youth system of Boca Juniors in neighbouring Argentina, and made his first team debut at the age of 17 in the 2015 Copa Libertadores group stage, before making his league debut a few days later. In July 2015, as part of the deal which took Carlos Tevez back to Boca, Juventus bought a first option on his registration, expiring in April 2017, which would enable them to sign him for around US$10.8m.