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| name = John Benedick<br />
| image = <br />
| fullname = <br />
| birth_date = <!--{{Birth date and age|0000|0|0|df=y}}--><br />
| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], India<ref name="Profile Pune">{{Cite web |title=Pune F.C. Profile}}</ref><br />
| height = {{height|m=1.82}}<br />
| currentclub = Students Union<br />
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| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]<br />
| youthyears1 = <br />
| youthclubs1 = Southern Blues<br />
| youthyears2 = 2004–2005<br />
| youthclubs2 = CIL<br />
| youthyears3 = 2005–2007<br />
| youthclubs3 = Bharat Electronic Limited<br />
| years1 = 2007–2011<br />
| clubs1 = [[Mumbai F.C.|Mumbai]]<br />
| caps1 = <br />
| goals1 = <br />
| years2 = 2011–2013<br />
| clubs2 = [[Pune F.C.|Pune]]<br />
| caps2 = 0<br />
| goals2 = 0<br />
| years3 = 2013–2014<br />
| clubs3 = [[HAL SC|HAL]]<br />
| caps3 = <br />
| goals3 = <br />
| years4 = 2014–<br />
| clubs4 = Students Union<br />
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| goals4 = <br />
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'''John Benedick''' <!--(born 0 Zerovember 0000)--> is an Indian professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[defender (association football)|defender]] for Students Union in the [[Bangalore Super Division]].<br />
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==Career==<br />
Born in [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], Benedick started his footballing career at the age of seven.<ref name="Profile Pune" /> He started out playing as a striker until his coach, Andrew, converted Benedick to a defender. After participating in a few school tournaments Benedick joined Andrew's club, Southern Blues.<ref name="Profile Pune" /> After some good displays with Southern Blues, Benedick was selected to join the Karnataka U16 football team and eventually local club side CIL.<ref name="Profile Pune" /> Benedick then joined Bharat Electronics Limited in 2005.<ref name="Profile Pune" /><br />
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===Mumbai===<br />
After impressive displays with the Karnataka U21 side Benedick was selected for a trial with soon-to-be [[I-League 2nd Division]] side [[Mumbai F.C.|Mumbai]].<ref name="Profile Pune" /> After the trials, Benedick signed with Mumbai.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mumbai Football Club launched|url=http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/foot/20070628.htm|website=Rediff|accessdate=11 January 2015}}</ref> In his five seasons in Mumbai, Benedick was a regular starter for the club in both the [[I-League 2nd Division]] and the [[I-League]].<ref>{{cite web|title=ONGC vs Mumbai|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/matchcenter/2009-04-16/match5.html|website=IndianFootball.de|accessdate=11 January 2015}}</ref><br />
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===Pune===<br />
In 2011 Benedick signed for [[Mumbai F.C.|Mumbai]] [[I-League]] rivals, [[Pune F.C.|Pune]].<ref name="Profile Pune" /> Due to injury, Benedick missed the entirety of the [[2011–12 I-League|2011–12 season]].<ref name="Profile Pune" /> After two seasons, Benedick was released by Pune.<br />
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===After Pune===<br />
After leaving [[Pune F.C.|Pune]], Benedick joined [[Bangalore Super Division]] side [[HAL SC|HAL]] before signing for another Super Division club, Students Union.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Babu Cyriac|first1=Biju|title=Football's soldiers pump in money to run Students Union FC|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/Footballs-soldiers-pump-in-money-to-run-Students-Union-FC/articleshow/45575035.cms|website=Times of India|accessdate=11 January 2015}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Footballers from Bangalore]]<br />
[[Category:Indian footballers]]<br />
[[Category:Mumbai FC players]]<br />
[[Category:Pune FC players]]<br />
[[Category:Hindustan Aeronautics Limited S.C. players]]<br />
[[Category:Association football defenders]]<br />
[[Category:I-League players]]<br />
[[Category:I-League 2nd Division players]]<br />
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