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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Tony Beltran | ||
| Date of birth | October 11, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Claremont, California, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
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| Current club | Real Salt Lake | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005 | St. John's Red Storm | ||
| 2006–2007 | UCLA Bruins | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007 | Los Angeles Storm | 3 | (0) |
| 2008– | Real Salt Lake | 38 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 November, 2009. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Tony Beltran (born October 11, 1987 in Claremont, California) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer.
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Career
Youth and College
A product of the Arsenal soccer club, Beltran attended Claremont High School, where he played under Fred Bruce-Olivier as a four year varsity player, won league MVP 3 times and was awarded all-CIF honors.He was a two time Parade All American, and went on to play college soccer for the UCLA Bruins and St John's University. He also played for Los Angeles Storm in the USL Premier Development League.
Professional
Beltran was drafted with the third pick in the first round in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft by Real Salt Lake, and made his MLS debut as a substitute in RSL's 4-0 victory over DC United on 12 April, 2008. His first MLS start came on 3 May, 2008 in a 2-2 draw against Los Angeles Galaxy.
International
Beltran has featured for the US youth soccer team in the 2007 U-20 World Cup.
Honors
Real Salt Lake
- Major League Soccer MLS Cup (1): 2009
- Major League Soccer Eastern Conference Championship (1): 2009
See also
External links
- MLS player profile
- Tony Beltran UCLA Bruins
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