Alexandru Benga

Alexandru Benga serves as a central defender for UTA Arad, bringing valuable experience and stability to the backline at the age of 36. Standing at 188 cm and weighing 83 kg, he combines physical presence with a solid understanding of defensive duties. In the current season, Benga has made 14 appearances, averaging a rating of 6.76, which reflects his consistent contributions to the team's defensive efforts over 658 minutes of play. His role primarily revolves around organizing the defense, providing support to teammates, and ensuring that opposing forwards are kept at bay. Benga's experience in various leagues has likely honed his tactical awareness, allowing him to read the game effectively and make timely interventions. His right-footed play adds an additional layer of strength to his defensive capabilities. As UTA Arad looks to build on their performances, Benga's leadership and composure will be crucial in guiding younger players while maintaining a robust defensive structure. His contract until June 2026 indicates the club's trust in his abilities to contribute in the coming seasons, demonstrating a commitment to a solid defensive foundation.