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Brayan Beckeles
Personal information
Full name Brayan Antonio Beckeles
Date of birth (1985-11-28) 28 November 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth La Ceiba, Honduras
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Victoria
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)
2021–2024 Olimpia 79 (1)
2024– Victoria 18 (0)
International career
2010–2019 Honduras 66 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 June 2019

Brayan Antonio Beckeles, born on November 28, 1985, is a professional football player from Honduras. He plays as a right-back, which is a defensive position, for the club Victoria in the Liga Nacional.

Club Football Journey

Starting in Honduras

Brayan Beckeles began his football journey with his hometown club, Vida. He played his first professional games there and even became the team captain. Later, in 2011, he joined a very big club called Olimpia.

Playing for Olimpia

Brayan played his first official game for Olimpia on July 27, 2011. It was during a special tournament called the CONCACAF Champions League. In that game, he scored the only goal for his team. He played for Olimpia for several years, helping them win many games. He returned to Olimpia for a short time in 2019 and again from 2021 to 2024.

Moving to Other Clubs

After playing for Olimpia, Brayan moved to play for clubs in other countries.

  • From 2014 to 2015, he played for Boavista in Portugal.
  • From 2015 to 2019, he played for Necaxa in Mexico.
  • In 2020, he joined Nashville SC for their first season in Major League Soccer (MLS) in the United States.

Back to Victoria

In 2024, Brayan Beckeles returned to Honduras to play for Victoria.

Playing for His Country

First Games for Honduras

Brayan Beckeles started playing for the Honduras national team in September 2010. His first game was a friendly match against Canada.

Scoring His First Goal

On January 26, 2013, Brayan scored his first goal for Honduras. This happened in his eleventh game for the national team. It was during the semi-finals of the 2013 Copa Centroamericana against Belize. His goal was very important because it helped Honduras win 1–0 and reach the final.

Big Tournaments

Brayan has represented Honduras in important tournaments, including the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He also played in a warm-up match for the World Cup against England in 2014.

Awards and Achievements

Club Trophies

Brayan Beckeles has won several championships with the clubs he has played for:

  • Necaxa
    • Ascenso MX: He helped Necaxa win the second-tier league in Mexico in the 2015–16 season.
    • Copa MX: His team won the Mexican Cup in Clausura 2018.
    • Supercopa MX: They also won the Supercopa MX in 2018.

See also

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