Joaquín Beltrán

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Joaquín Beltrán
Personal information
Full name Joaquín Beltrán Vargas
Date of birth April 29, 1977 (1977-04-29) (age 31)
Place of birth    Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.86 mts
Playing position defender
Club information
Current club Cruz Azul
Number 14
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1996-2006
2006-2007
2007-
Pumas
Necaxa
Cruz Azul
326 (18)
26 (1)
28 (0)   
National team2
1999- Mexico 9 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 4 April 2007.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 4 April 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Joaquín Beltrán Vargas (born April 29, 1977 in Mexico City) is a Mexican professional football defender, currently playing for Cruz Azul.

Beltran has spent most of his career with Pumas UNAM. He debuted on November 24, 1996 for Pumas UNAM against Morelia, where Pumas team won 3-2.

After contract negotiations failed with Pumas, he was signed by Necaxa for the Apertura 2006 tournament. He was signed by Cruz Azul for the start of the 2007 Apertura tournament.