Brayan Antonio Beckeles (born 28 November 1985) is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga Nacional club Olimpia.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brayan Antonio Beckeles[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1985-11-28) 28 November 1985 (age 38) | ||
| Place of birth | La Ceiba, Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Olimpia | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vida | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2011 | Vida | 94 | (1) |
| 2011–2014 | Olimpia | 103 | (5) |
| 2014–2015 | Boavista | 26 | (0) |
| 2015–2019 | Necaxa | 108 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | Olimpia | 9 | (2) |
| 2020 | Nashville SC | 2 | (0) |
| 2021– | Olimpia | 68 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2019 | Honduras | 66 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 September 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 June 2019 | |||
Beckeles started his career at hometown club Vida for whom he would make his professional debut and whom he would captain.[2] He then joined giants Olimpia in 2011.[3]
Beckeles made his official debut for the club on 27 July 2011 during the CONCACAF Champions League preliminary round against Santos Laguna in a 3–1 defeat where he scored the only goal for the club.[4]
On 4 December 2019, it was announced that Beckeles would join Nashville SC ahead of their inaugural MLS season in 2020.[5]
He made his debut for Honduras in a September 2010 friendly match against Canada.[6] On 26 January 2013, Beckeles scored his first ever goal for the national team in his 11th game, playing at the semi-finals of the 2013 Copa Centroamericana versus Belize. The goal proved to be a crucial one, as Honduras won 1–0 to progress to the final.[7] He has represented his country at the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[8] On 7 June 2014, he was sent off for two bookable offences in a World Cup warm-up match against EnglandinMiami.[9]
| N. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 25 January 2013 | Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica |  Belize |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2013 Copa Centroamericana |
