Darío Benedetto, the experienced Argentine forward, has joined Barcelona SC for the upcoming Ecuabet League 2026 season, expressing his commitment to work and help the team succeed. In a recent interview, he boldly stated that he has never experienced pressure during his extensive career, a comment that reflects his confidence amidst the expectations placed on players at Barcelona SC. Benedetto emphasized that becoming an idol at the club is about what one accomplishes on the pitch while donning the team's jersey.

Benedetto, who brings 35 years of experience to the roster, is keen to leverage his skills to assist the team in their goals. He noted that his role will involve sharing his experience with younger players and contributing positively from wherever he is placed on the field. His demeanor suggests a readiness to embrace his responsibilities and to be a leader for the squad as they prepare for the season ahead.

The team is gearing up for a friendly match against Sociedad Deportiva Aucas, an event dubbed 'La Única Noche Donde Brilla el Sol,' scheduled to take place at the Olympic Atahualpa Stadium in Quito. This match serves as an opportunity not just for players like Benedetto to showcase their abilities before the official season begins but also for fans to celebrate and welcome the new talents in the squad.