Mario Beata

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Mario Beata
Personal information
Full name Mario Roberto Beata Reyes
Date of birth (1974-10-17) 17 October 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Puerto Cortés, Honduras
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1998 Marathón 80 (1)
1999–2001 Platense 81 (0)
2002–2005 Olimpia 116 (0)
2006–2010 Marathón 144 (4)
2010–2011 Hunan Billows 37 (3)
2012 Marathón 5 (0)
International career
1996–2009 Honduras 24 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2007
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 September 2012

Mario Roberto Beata Reyes (born October 17, 1974) is a retired Honduran soccer player.

Club career

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Beata made his league debut for Marathón in 1992 against Súper Estrella and also played for Honduran sides Platense and Olimpia. He signed a contract with Hunan Billows in February 2010.[1] He made his debut for Hunan against Shenyang Dongjin on 3 April and scored his first goal on 1 May.[2]

He announced his retirement in March 2012. He played 426 matches in the national league, what made him the Honduran with most matches played in the league. He scored 5 goals in total, all of them for Marathón, and won 8 league titles.[3]

International career

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He made his debut for Honduras in a March 1996 friendly match against Colombia and has earned a total of 24 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[4] and played at the 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup.[5]

His final international was a June 2009 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the USA.

Personal life

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Beata is married to Ángela Hernández with whom he has two children. He also has two children with his former wife.

Honours

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2001 Clausura, 2002 Apertura, 2004 Clausura, 2005 Clausura, 2005 Apertura, 2007 Apertura, 2008 Apertura, 2009 Apertura

References

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