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.
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 1.87 m.
Rodrigo Bentancur’s wife or girlfriend
Bentancur has been dating his childhood sweetheart Melanya La Banca since 2015. Presently, this pair led a happy family.
We will see here Rodrigo Bentancur’s biography details, net worth, salary, and family details.
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.
As of professional footballer, his highest market value is €26M s with also a net worth is approximately EUR 18,845,840.
Rodrigo Bentancur’s Club, and other careers
Bentancur was a member of Boca Juniors youth academy. He began his professional career against Nueva Chicago on 12 April 2015.
On 1 July 2017, Bentancur joined the Italian club Juventus until 2022.
On 31 January 2022, Bentancur signed a deal with Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and his contract fee was undisclosed.
His International career
Bentancur was the first call-up in the Uruguay under-20 squad to play the 2017 South American U-20 Championship and the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Bentancur was a member of Uruguay’s final 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
In March 2019, he played in the 2019 Copa América in Brazil.
On 1 February 2022, Bentancur played the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Venezuela.
Rodrigo Bentancur’s biography, family, and football career details
| Rodrigo Bentancur's FIFA 2022, profile, footballer, family, biography, girlfriend, age, and career details | |
|---|---|
| His Real Name | Rodrigo Bentancur Colman |
| Nickname | Bentancur |
| Profession | Uruguayan professional footballer |
| Height in cm & m | 187 cm or 1.87m |
| Also height in feet inches | 6 feet 2 inches |
| Weight in kg | 72 kg |
| Weight in Ibs | 158 Ibs |
| His Heir color | Brown |
| Haircut | Short-style |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Body statements | 40-32-12 |
| His date of Birth | 1997-06-25 00:00:00 |
| And age | 26 (as of 2022) |
| Nationality | Uruguayan |
| His house | Nueva Helvecia, Uruguay |
| His football, club, and international career Summery | |
| First Profession of the career | Boca Juniors in 2015 |
| International Football debut in Club | 2015 |
| First honor of the world | Primera División in 2015, and 2016–17 |
| Team agent | Unknown |
| National team goals | In 51 matches 1 goal |
| Playing Position | Midfielder |
| Club career debut | Boca Juniors 2015-17, Juventus 2017-22, Tottenham Hotspur 2022-present. |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Current team | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Jersey Number | 30 |
| And club career goals | Boca Juniors M-51 G-1, Juventus M-133 G-2, Tottenham Hotspur M-30 G-2. |
| Career honours | In 2017, South American Youth Football Championship |
| Coach | Unknown |
| FIFA World Cup 2018 | Played |
| FIFA World Cup 2022 | Selected |
| International Football debut | On 5 October 2017 |
| Rodrigo Bentancur's girlfriend, net worth, salary, family and favourite things | |
| His father name | Roberto Bentancur |
| Mother name | Mary Colmán |
| Brother name | Unknown |
| Sister name | Unknown |
| first girlfriend | Melanya La Banca |
| Wife | Melanya La Banca |
| Marriage date | Unknown |
| And others Girlfriend | Unknown |
| Children | Unknown |
| Best friend | Diego Godín |
| Net worth | approximately £18,845,840 EUR |
| Highest Market Value | €26M |
| Income source | Playing club, Advertising and National football league |
| Religion name | Unknown |
| Hobbies | Football, and Swimming |
| Education | Unknown |
| Is Niguez smoker | No |
| Drinking Alcohol | No |
| His favorite things | |
| favorite color | Black |
| Favorite footballer | Lionel Messi, Christiano Ronaldo |
| favorite animals | dogs |
| Favorite subject | Sports |
| And favorite games | Football |
| Favorite club | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Favorite City | Montevideo |
Rodrigo Bentancur’s honors
Bentancur won some club, international, and individual titles-
- Primera División in 2015, and 2016–17
- Copa Argentina- 2014–15
- Serie A, (2017–18, 2018–19, and 2019–20)
- Coppa Italia- 2017–18, 2020–21
- Supercoppa Italiana in 2018, and 2020
- In 2017, South American Youth Football Championship
Frequently asked question
Where is Rodrigo Bentancur from?
He comes from Nueva Helvecia, Uruguay.
How tall is Bentancur?
His height is 1.87 m (6 feet 2 inches).
Who has Bentancur played?
He played Tottenham Hotspur and Uruguay national football team.
