Gilson Benchimol is a 24-year-old professional football player from CPV. He currently plays for Akron Togliatti, wearing the number 11 shirt. At the international level, he represents Cabo Verde. He plays primarily as a Forward. He stands at 187cm tall and weighs 79kg. His preferred foot is Right. His current market value is estimated at 1.2M €.

His most recent move was a Free from Estoril to Akron Togliatti on 2024-07-21. The reported fee was 0.7M €.

In the Russian Premier League 2025-2026 season, Gilson Benchimol scored 3 goals and provided 0 assists across 13 appearances, averaging 0.2 goals per game with 11 shots attempted and 3 on target.