Club Deportivo Guadalajara
·3 September 2026
Roberto Benítez Loza and his goalscoring form with the under-15s

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·3 September 2026

Since the Liga MX youth academy era, Chivas U-15 has put together standout performances, allowing highly talented young players to emerge. In fact, the 2026 Apertura has been the perfect stage for Roberto Benítez to begin standing out as one of the most promising forwards in the category.
At just 15 years old, the Rojiblanco player is enjoying a great moment in front of goal and is already showing his qualities on the field. Below, we share the details of his journey with the Sacred Flock.
Where is he from?
Roberto Benítez Loza was born on February 12, 2011, in Zapopan, Jalisco. Because of his Guadalajara roots, he had a special connection with Club Deportivo Guadalajara from an early age.
His first steps in soccer
Since he was 4 years old, Roberto remembers always having a ball at his feet. Over time, soccer became one of his greatest passions, and he now says that one of the things he enjoys most is being out on the field.
How did he join the Rojiblanca Academy?
Roberto was part of the Chivas Gigantera school, where he competed in the Jalisco Soccer Association. As part of the Rojiblanca Academy’s ongoing scouting at the Chivas Schools to identify talent from an early age, Guadalajara spotted his qualities in that competition and invited him to join the 2011 age-group team.
As a Rojiblanco, he has also had the opportunity to gain international experience and take part in different settings that strengthen his development as a soccer player.
What position does he play and what are his characteristics?
Roberto plays as a forward, and his main qualities include speed, aerial play, pressing the opponent’s buildup, and being clinical in front of goal.
His current form with the U-15s
In the current tournament, Roberto has totaled 331 minutes in six matches, five of them as a starter. During that stretch, he has scored four goals, averaging one goal every 83 minutes.
His numbers reflect the strong form he is in and his ability to make the most of his chances in front of goal.
Rojiblanco note…
- Roberto lists Javier Hernández and ArmandoGonzález among his main role models.- His favorite hobbies include playing video games and building Legos.- His favorite foods are pasta and, like any true Guadalajaran, lonches bañados.
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