{{short description|Jamaican footballer (born 1995)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}} {{Use British English|date=February 2019}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Cardel Benbow |fullname = Cardel Cardus Benbow |image = |image_size = |caption = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|6|3|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Portmore, Saint Catherine]], [[Jamaica]] |height = {{height|cm=163}} |position = [[Midfielder]] |currentclub = [[Waterhouse F.C.|Waterhouse]] |clubnumber = 19 |clubs1 = [[Tampa Marauders]] |years1 = 2014 |caps1 = 13 |goals1 = 4 |clubs2 = [[Waterhouse F.C.|Waterhouse]] |years2 = 2014–2015 |caps2 = 26 |goals2 = 2 |nationalteam1 = [[Jamaica national football team|Jamaica U17]] |nationalteam2 = [[Jamaica national football team|Jamaica U20]] |nationalyears1 = 2010–2011 |nationalyears2 = 2014–2015 |nationalcaps1 = 6 |nationalcaps2 = 3 |nationalgoals1 = 1 |nationalgoals2 = 0 |club-update = 11:43, 19 October 2017 (UTC) |years3 = 2015–2017 |clubs3 = [[Harrisburg City Islanders]] |caps3 = 65 |goals3 = 5 |years4 = 2017 |clubs4 = → [[Portmore United F.C.|Portmore United]] (loan) |caps4 = 2 |goals4 = 0 |clubs5 = [[Waterhouse F.C.|Waterhouse]] |years5 = 2017–2018 |caps5 = 23 |goals5 = 2 |clubs6 = [[Mount Pleasant Football Academy|Mount Pleasant F.A.]] |years6 = 2018–2021 |caps6 = 7 |goals6 = 2 |clubs7 = [[Waterhouse F.C.|Waterhouse]] |years7 = 2022– |caps7 = 3 |goals7 = 1 |nationalyears3 = 2014– |nationalteam3 = [[Jamaica national football team|Jamaica]] |nationalcaps3 = 2 |nationalgoals3 = 0 |ntupdate = 22 May 2019 (UTC) }}
'''Cardel Cardus Benbow''' (born 3 June 1995) is a Jamaican international [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder]] for [[Waterhouse F.C.|Waterhouse]].
==Career==
=== Club ===
Benbow has played club football for [[Tampa Marauders]] and [[Waterhouse F.C.|Waterhouse]].<ref name = "NFT">{{cite web |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/57612.html |title=Benbow, Cardel |website=National-Football-Teams.com |access-date=23 November 2014}}</ref> In 2015, Benbow signed with [[Harrisburg City Islanders]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uslsoccer.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID%3D32800%26ATCLID%3D210092755 |title=First-Half Goals Lead Harrisburg Past Charlotte |date=16 May 2015 |website=USLSoccer.com |accessdate=17 May 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518120746/http://www.uslsoccer.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=32800&ATCLID=210092755 |archivedate=18 May 2015 }}</ref> In 2017, Benbow re-signed with Harrisburg on a two-year contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uslsoccer.com/news_article/show/748806?referrer_id=2333971|title=City Islanders Excited for Benbow's Return|website=USLSoccer.com|date=23 January 2017}}</ref> After spending the 2017–2018 season with [[Waterhouse F.C.|Waterhouse]], in August 2018, Benbow transferred to [[Mount Pleasant Football Academy]] in the Red Stripe Premiere League.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://jamaica-star.com/article/sports/20180808/beckford-benbow-follow-duckie-mt-pleasant|title=Beckford, Benbow follow Duckie to Mt Pleasant|work=Jamaica Star|date=8 August 2018|accessdate=5 October 2018}}</ref>
=== International === He made his international debut for [[Jamaica national football team|Jamaica]] in 2014.<ref name = "NFT"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sport/Cardel-Benbow-relishing-call-up-to-senior-Reggae-Boyz_17715176|title=Cardel Benbow relishing call-up to senior Reggae Boyz|date=10 October 2014|accessdate=23 November 2014|author=Sean A. Williams|work=Jamaica Observer}}</ref> In 2015 Benbow played for Jamaica u20s in the CONCACAF final round.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://loopjamaica.com/2015/01/05/latest-jamaica-news-sports-jff-names-under-20-squad-for-concacaf-championship| title=JFF names Under-20 squad for CONCACAF championship| date=5 January 2015| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150401085701/http://www.loopjamaica.com/2015/01/05/latest-jamaica-news-sports-jff-names-under-20-squad-for-concacaf-championship| work=Loop Jamaica| archivedate=1 April 2015| url-status=dead}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.mymarauders.com/teams/default.asp?t=&s=soccer&u=TAMPA2-1&p=profile&playerID=175101 Marauders profile]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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