Rudy Barrientos

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Barrientos and the second or maternal family name is Reyes.

Rudy Ronaldo Barrientos Reyes (born 1 March 1999) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Nacional club Municipal and the Guatemala national team.

Rudy Barrientos

Personal information
Full name	Rudy Ronaldo Barrientos Reyes
Date of birth	(1999-03-01) 1 March 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth	Morales, Guatemala
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Municipal
Number	26
Youth career
2016–2017	Zacapa
2017	Guastatoya
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2019	Guastatoya	38	(2)
2019–	Municipal	193	(15)
International career
2018	Guatemala U20	4	(3)
2019	Guatemala U23	3	(1)
2019–	Guatemala	18	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024

Club career

A former academy player of Deportivo Zacapa, Barrientos joined Guastatoya in 2015.^[1] He made his senior debut for the club on 26 February 2017 in a goalless draw against Malacateco.^[2]

In June 2019, Barrientos joined Municipal.^[3] He was under a training contract with Guastatoya at that time and the signing was made without their knowledge.^[4] Guastatoya later sued both Municipal and Barrientos in National Football Federation of Guatemala.^[5]

International career

Barrientos is a former Guatemalan youth international. He was captain of national under-20 team at 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.^[6] He was also part of under-23 team at 2019 Toulon Tournament.^[7]

Barrientos made his senior team debut for Guatemala on 17 November 2019 in a 5–0 CONCACAF Nations League win against Puerto Rico.^[8] He scored his first international goal four days later in a 8–0 friendly win against Antigua and Barbuda.^[9]

Honours

Guastatoya

• Liga Nacional de Guatemala: Clausura 2018, Apertura 2018

Municipal

• Liga Nacional de Guatemala: Apertura 2019, Clausura 2024

Career statistics

Club

As of 13 March 2021^[10]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Guastatoya	2016–17	Liga Nacional de Guatemala	5	0	—		—		0	0	5	0
	2017–18		13	0	—		—		1[a]	0	14	0
	2018–19		19	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	21	3
	Total		37	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	40	3
Municipal	2019–20	Liga Nacional de Guatemala	31	3	—		—		4[a]	1	35	4
	2020–21		20	1	—		1[b]	0	6[a]	0	27	1
	Total		51	4	0	0	1	0	10	1	62	5
Career total			88	6	2	1	1	0	11	1	102	8

1. Appearance(s) in Apertura playoffs.
2. Appearance in CONCACAF League.

International

As of 7 July 2021^[10]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Guatemala	2019	2	1
	2020	4	0
	2021	6	1
Total		12	2

International goals

As of 4 June 2021. Scores and results list Guatemala's goal tally first. Score column indicates score after each Barrientos goal.^[10]

List of international goals scored by Rudy Barrientos

No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	21 November 2019	Estadio Israel Barrios, Coatepeque, Guatemala	2	Antigua and Barbuda	8–0	8–0	Friendly	[11]
2	4 June 2021	Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala	10	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	2–0	10–0	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	[12]