Robin Osvaldo Betancourth Cué (born 25 November 1991) is a Guatemalan professional

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who plays as a

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for Liga Nacional club Mictlán.

Early life

Born in Petén,

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, Betancourth, who plays as a

, joined his local side,

Heredia Jaguares de Peten Club Deportivo Heredia is a Guatemalan football team that last played in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala. History Founded as ''Deportivo Heredia'' in 1958, the club has been based in San Jose, Peten only since summer 2008. The team ...

as a teenager.

Club career

Heredia

He made his professional debut for Heredia in 2011 at the age of 19. Betancourth captured the Apertura 2012 scoring title the same day he turned 21 years old, capping off a 13-goal season. He finished the 2012 Apertura/Clausura with 20 goals in 38 appearances.

Comunicaciones

On 24 May 2018, Betancourth confirmed that he had officially signed for

Comunicaciones Comunicaciones Fútbol Club S.A., better known as Comunicaciones F.C. or Comunicaciones, is a professional association football, football club based in Guatemala City. They compete in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala, Liga Nacional, th ...

. On 6 January 2020, Betancourth confirmed on social media that he would no longer continue with Comunicaciones.

Antigua

Few days after departing from Comunicaciones,

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announced they had signed Betancourth.

Mictlán

On 11 June 2025, it was confirmed that Betancourth would join newly promoted Mictlán.

International career

Robin Betancourth has represented Guatemala at the U20 and Senior level. He made his national team debut for the senior national team a friendly against Panama on 10 January 2013.

Honours

;Cobán Imperial *

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: Apertura 2022

References

1991 births Living people Guatemalan men's footballers Guatemala men's international footballers People from Petén Department Men's association football forwards 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players {{Guatemala-footy-bio-stub