In the world of football, every player has their moments in the spotlight and their times when they find themselves on the bench. Argentine midfielder Di María is no exception to this rule as he has had his fair share of playing time with various clubs throughout his career.

One of the most notable clubs that Di María has played for is Benfica, where he spent two seasons from 2017-2019. During his time at Benfica, Di María was often utilized as a creative midfielder, but his playing time varied depending on the team's tactics and the form of other players on the squad.

According to data from Transfermarkt, Di María made a total of 44 appearances during his time at Benfica, scoring three goals and providing four assists. His highest number of starts came during the 2018/19 season, where he started in all but one match, appearing in 16 out of the possible 17 games. However,Primeira Liga Hotspots despite being a regular starter, Di María did not score or assist in any of those matches.

Looking at the statistics more closely, we can see that Di María's playing time at Benfica was relatively consistent across both seasons. He averaged around 35 minutes per game during the 2017/18 season, which dropped to around 30 minutes per game during the 2018/19 season.

Overall, while Di María's playing time at Benfica may have been somewhat inconsistent, it seems that he was able to contribute to the team's success by providing occasional creativity and goal-scoring opportunities. As a result, it will be interesting to see how Di María performs in the future, given his talent and experience in the sport.

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