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#23  Santos Giovanny Benitez

Freshman
DF
Austin, TX

     

Personal:

 

 

 

 
 

 
The Benitez File
Nickname: Gio
Favorite food: Mexican
Favorite snack food: All snacks are good.
Favorite pre-game meal: Chick fil-A
Favorite restaurant: Olive Garden
“Must see” TV for me: Sport Center
Favorite film of all time: Batman
Best film I’ve seen lately: Transformers
Favorite Actress/Actor: Megan Foxx
Favorite Athlete: Lionel Messi
Favorite Musician or Group: Linkin Park
Favorite music to listen to before a game: Linkin Park
One word that best describes me is: Determined
Favorite moment(s) on court, field, etc: Every time I am playing soccer
Something I always pack to take with me on a road trip: My Ipod
In the locker room before a game I am the player that is: Quiet, listening to music
Pre-game superstition: Never put shin guards on before game time, never warm up with jersey on.
If I could have dinner with three people (living or deceased) I would choose: because: My dad because I wish he was still alive. Lionel Messi, because he is my favorite soccer player and Lance Armstrong because he is a true hero.
If I could travel to any place in the world, it would be to: because: Barcelona, Spain, because that’s where my favorite soccer team is from and is a very nice place in the world.
If I won the Lottery, I would: See how long I could last without anyone finding out.
If I could be anyone for one day, I would be: Lebron James
When not playing my sport or studying, I am: I like to lift or washing my car.
My most treasured possession is: Memories of my dad.
People would be surprised to know about me: I like to cook.
My favorite quote/word to live by: “Always live as if there may be no tomorrow.”
My advice to young players: Don’t be scared, enjoy the game and have fun.
The thing I like best about SU is: Everyone is friendly.
What inspires me? My dad’s hard work.
What’s the weirdest food you have eaten and liked?
Ten years from now I hope to be: Living a good life with a good job.

   

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