Summary

Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay), Midfielder, 74 caps, 3 international goals, model: 2.4% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Rodrigo Bentancur

#30 Midfielder Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) Uruguay

Rodrigo Bentancur is a 29-year-old midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) and Uruguay. He has earned 74 caps and 3 international goals for Uruguay. Our model puts Uruguay's title chance at 1% with a 87% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026. Rodrigo has collected 11 career honours, making him one of the most decorated players at this tournament.

74 Caps

3 Goals

1 Season goals

1 Assists

7.11 Form rating

Age29Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)Market value€21.1M

View next match prediction See Uruguay team page

Betting Relevance

Anytime scorer angle Low

High shots volume Average

Tournament form Steady

100% Independent Model-driven probabilities No manufactured edges

Rodrigo Bentancur · the model’s read

Rodrigo Bentancur brings 74 caps and 3 international goals for Uruguay at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a midfielder. At club level they play for Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Bentancur's anytime-goalscoring probability at 2.4% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.04 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Rodrigo Bentancur: World Cup 2026 Form

How Rodrigo has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

7.0

Avg rating 2 games · WC 2026

6.9

Last match vs Saudi Arabia

7.0

vs Cabo Verde

90 min

6.9

vs Saudi Arabia

90 min

Rodrigo Bentancur: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (2 games) alongside the career baseline (52 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 7.0

Career baseline 6.8

1 Shotsper 90 min 0.89

— Shots on targetper 90 min 0.15

— Key passesper 90 min 0.58

3.5 Tacklesper 90 min 2.49

3 Interceptionsper 90 min 1.7

7.5 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 7.03

86 Touchesper 90 min 66

At World Cup 2026, Rodrigo is rating 7.0 — in line with his 6.8 career baseline.

Uruguay Squad

Full squad

Rodrigo is part of a Uruguay squad heading to World Cup 2026 in Group H.

Fernando Muslera Goalkeeper 7.0 Career rating

José María Giménez Defender 1.47 Tackles / 90

Federico Valverde Midfielder 1.33 Key passes / 90

Giorgian De Arrascaeta Midfielder

Matías Viña Defender 2.18 Tackles / 90

Darwin Núñez Forward 3.02 Shots / 90

Rodrigo Bentancur: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

Juventus23.5M €

2017 - 2022

Boca Juniors

2009 - 2017

Honours

The major titles and individual awards, grouped by competition.

11 TOTAL HONOURS

BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENTS

3× Italian Serie A 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

2× Argentinian Primera Division 2015, 2016-2017

2× Italian Coppa Italia 2017-2018, 2020-2021

HONOURS SNAPSHOT

1 League Titles

3 Cup Competitions

1 International

0 Individual Awards

League Titles 1

3× Italian Serie A
2017-20182018-20192019-2020

Cup Competitions 3

2× Argentinian Primera Division
20152016-2017
2× Italian Coppa Italia
2017-20182020-2021
1× Copa Argentina
2014-2015

International 1

1× UEFA Europa League
2024-2025

Career Milestones

Key landmarks from Rodrigo's career.

2 LandmarksTop career moments

1 ClubsAcross top leagues

11 AchievementsMajor honours

English Premier League Player Of The Match Tottenham ·

English Premier League

Award

Rodrigo Bentancur: Quick Facts

#30Shirt number

29Age

1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)Height

Nueva Helvecia, UruguayBirthplace

Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG)Club

Part of the Uruguay squad at World Cup 2026

Uruguay team page

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Rodrigo Bentancur play?

Rodrigo Bentancur plays as a Midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG). At World Cup 2026 they represent Uruguay.

How many caps does Rodrigo Bentancur have?

Rodrigo Bentancur has 74 international caps for Uruguay, with 3 international goals.

What trophies has Rodrigo Bentancur won?

Rodrigo Bentancur has won 11 career honours. Notable titles include Italian Serie A (x3), Argentinian Primera Division (x2), Italian Coppa Italia (x2).

What is Uruguay's chance of winning World Cup 2026?

Our model puts Uruguay at 1% to win World Cup 2026 and 87% to advance from the group stage.

Which group is Uruguay in at World Cup 2026?

Uruguay are in Group H at World Cup 2026, facing Saudi Arabia, Cape Verde, Spain.