Benjamín Garré

Benjamín Garré (born 11 July 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as attacking midfielder or winger for Super League Greece club Aris, on loan from Vasco da Gama.

Club career Garré is a graduate of the club Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield. In June 2016, he signed with English club Manchester City. To get game practice, he played for the Citizens youth team (61 matches and 14 goals ), including in the UEFA Youth League. Before the start of the 2018–19 season, he went on a pre-season tour of the United States with Manchester City and, as part of the 2018 International Champions Cup, played his first match for the main team against Borussia Dortmund (1–0 loss) - replacing Phil Foden in the 73rd minute. He also came on as a substitute in matches against Liverpool (2–1 loss On 24 September, in the 2020 Copa Libertadores match against the Peruvian Club Alianza Lima, he scored his first goal for Racing.

In 2021, a left knee injury took him out of the game for seven months and forced him to start over.

In January 2023, Garré moved to the Russian club Krylia Sovetov Samara, signing a contract for 3.5 years. He became the second Argentine player in the history of the club - after Gustavo Lillo.

In February 2025, Garré moved to the Brazilian club Vasco da Gama.

International career In 2015, Garré became the bronze medalist of the 2015 South American Championship under the age of 15.

In 2017, he took part in the 2017 South American U-17 Championship in Chile. At the tournament, he played in matches against the national teams of Venezuela (1–0), Paraguay (1–0), Peru (3–0 win) and Brazil (2–0 loss).

Personal life Benjamín Garré was born on 11 July 2000 in Buenos Aires. At the age of 5, his mother, Jacqueline, took him to the Villarreal-Versailles club because he played football at home 24 hours a day, endangering his house. Soon they begin to notice him and at the age of 7 he moves to the Vélez Sarsfield club, where he remained until 2016.

His grandfather, Oscar Garré, was the 1986 FIFA World Cup champion. All his male relatives (with the exception of the middle son Oscar) played for Huracán in different years: father (Oscar's youngest son) — Emiliano Garré, two uncles — Ezequiel Garré (Oscar's eldest son) and Leonardo Ariel Orsi (Benjamín's godfather and brother of Benjamín's mother Jacqueline).

On 9 January 2023, Garre married model Luana Malfitano, and a year earlier, in February 2022, they had a daughter, Amira.

Career statistics

Honours Argentina U15 South American U-15 Championship Bronze: 2015

Individual Russian Premier League Player of the Month: July/August 2023.