Rodrigo Bentancur is an international Uruguayan professional footballer. His full name is Rodrigo Bentancur Colman. He has played in the Tottenham Hotspur and Uruguay national football teams. Mainly, his playing position is Midfielder.
He played for the national side in Uruguay’s senior and U-20 teams. On 5 October 2017, he made his international professional debut in the Uruguay national team.
Manuel Ugarte, Ronald Araújo, José María Giménez, Sergio Rochet, Fernando Muslera, Facundo Torres, Rodrigo Bentancur, Diego Godín, Facundo Pellistri, Federico Valverde, Diego Rossi, Edinson Cavani, Darwin Núñez played with him in the Uruguay national football team.
His age and height
Bentancur was born on 25 June 1997. According to the date, his age is 28 years old (As of 2025), and his birthplace is Nueva Helvecia, Uruguay. His height is 6 feet 2 inches or 1.87m.
Rodrigo Bentancur’s wife or girlfriend
Bentancur is dating Melanya La Banca since 2015. They led a happy relationship.
We will see Rodrigo Bentancur’s biography details, net worth, salary, and family details here.
His Salary and Net worth
Uruguayan Midfielder Bentancur started a long-term deal on a reported salary per week of EUR 73,000 and per year of EUR 3,796,000.
| Timetable | Euros/Pounds |
| Per year | £3,796,000 Pounds |
| Per month | 312,840 Pounds |
| Per week | 73,000 Pounds |
| Per day | 10,428 Pounds |
| Per hour | 62.0 Pounds |
As of professional footballer, his highest market value is $61 million with also a net worth is approximately 18,845,840 Pounds.
Rodrigo Bentancur’s Club, and other careers
Bentancur was the product of Argentine club Boca Juniors youth academy.
On 12 April 2015, he made his professional debut against Nueva Chicago.
In April 2017, Bentancur signed a deal with Juventus until 2022.
Bentancur joined Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur on 31 January 2022 and his deal fee was undisclosed.
His International career
Bentancur was called up in the Uruguay youth team for the 2017 South American U-20 Championship and the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
In September 2017, he was named in the Uruguay senior squad by manager Óscar Tabárez for the tour of the 2018 World Cup.
He was selected for the final 23-man Uruguay squad to play the 2019 Copa América in Brazil.
Rodrigo Bentancur’s biography, family, and football career details
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Rodrigo Bentancur’s honors
Bentancur attained some club, individual, and national awards-
- Primera División the season of 2015, and 2016–17
- Copa Argentina- 2014–15
- Coppa Italia in 2017–18, and 2020–21
- In 2018, 2020, Supercoppa Italiana
- South American Youth Football Championship in 2017
People also ask:
Where is Bentancur from?
He comes from Nueva Helvecia, Uruguay.
What is Bentancur position?
He is the best Uruguayan Midfielder.
How tall is Bentancur?
His height is 1.87 m.
In Conclusion,
According to his previous records, Bentancur was selected by the Uruguay national team to play in the Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022.
