# Christian Benteke

Christian Benteke is a Belgian footballer, born on 3 December 1990 in Kinshasa, Zaire. Benteke plays as a forward for Al Wahda. Benteke has scored 209 goals in 599 games for club and country and has won 1 trophy, including 1 league title.

## Benteke's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 554 | 191 |
| Belgium | 45 | 18 |
| Total | 599 | 209 |

Goals per game: 0.35.

## Benteke's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 1
- League titles: 1
- Individual awards: 5

### Standard Liège

- Belgian First Division: 1 (2008–09)

### Individual

- Premier League Player of the Month: 1 (2015)
- MLS All-Star: 2 (2023, 2024)
- MLS Best XI: 1 (2024)
- MLS Golden Boot: 1 (2024)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 2007–2009: Genk, 10 games, 1 goal
2. 2009–2011: Standard Liège, 18 games, 3 goals
3. 2009–2010: Kortrijk (loan), 34 games, 14 goals
4. 2010–2011: Mechelen (loan), 18 games, 6 goals
5. 2011–2012: Genk, 37 games, 19 goals
6. 2012–2015: Aston Villa, 89 games, 42 goals
7. 2015–2016: Liverpool, 29 games, 9 goals
8. 2016–2022: Crystal Palace, 162 games, 35 goals
9. 2022–2026: D.C. United, 93 games, 47 goals
10. 2026–: Al Wahda, 0 games, 0 goals

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Club stats as of 19 October 2025.

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