Enmy Peña

{{Short description|Dominican footballer (born 1992)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{family name hatnote|Peña|Beltré|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Enmy Peña

| image =

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| fullname = Enmy Manuel Peña Beltré

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|9|7|df=y}}

| birth_place = Azua, Dominican Republic{{cite web|url=http://www.cdpuertabonita.com/temporada_1516/02_agosto/0806_nt01.html|title=Enmy, un pulmón para la línea medular|publisher=CD Puerta Bonita|language=Spanish|date=6 August 2015|accessdate=29 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150815005548/http://www.cdpuertabonita.com/temporada_1516/02_agosto/0806_nt01.html|archive-date=15 August 2015|url-status=dead}}

| height = 1.79 m{{cite web|url=http://www.fieldoo.com/enmymanuelpenabeltre|title=Enmy Manuel Peña Beltré - Football Player|publisher=Fieldoo|accessdate=29 August 2016|archive-date=11 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160911071946/http://www.fieldoo.com/enmymanuelpenabeltre|url-status=dead}}

| position = Attacking midfielder
Central midfielder
Right back

| currentclub = Marsaxlokk

| clubnumber = 24

| years1 = 2011–2015 | clubs1 = Villaverde | caps1 = 100 | goals1 = 12

| years2 = 2015 | clubs2 = Puerta Bonita | caps2 = 11 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2016 | clubs3 = St. Andrews | caps3 = 16 | goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2016 | clubs4 = Mosta | caps4 = 1 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2016–2017 | clubs5 = St. Andrews | caps5 = 39 | goals5 = 5

| years6 = 2018–2023 | clubs6 = Valletta | caps6 = 113 | goals6 = 7

| years7 = 2023–2024 | clubs7 = Birkirkara | caps7 = 22 | goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2024– | clubs8 = Marsaxlokk | caps8 = 29 | goals8 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2016–

| nationalteam1 = Dominican Republic

| nationalcaps1 = 15

| nationalgoals1 = 2

| club-update = 26 June 2025

| ntupdate = 5 June 2021

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Enmy Manuel Peña Beltré (born 7 September 1992) is a Dominican professional footballer who plays for Maltese club Marsaxlokk and the Dominican Republic national team as a midfielder or right back.{{Soccerway|enmy-manuel-pena-beltre/433173}}

Club career

=St. Andrews F.C.=

Peña initially joined St. Andrews F.C. from CD Puerta Bonita on 1 January 2016, before moving to Mosta F.C. exactly six months later on 1 July. He rejoined St. Andrews precisely 2 months later on 1 September, scoring one goal in the league since his return.

On 21 September, Peña assisted his side in a 3–0 win over Maltese side Sliema Wanderers with a solo goal where he ran the full length of the pitch and performed a Zidane-turn followed by a nutmeg on two remaining defenders before slotting the ball into the bottom right corner.{{Cite web|title=One Goals season scored week Malta video|url=http://www.101greatgoals.com/101ggvideos/golazos/one-goals-season-scored-week-malta-video/|last=|first=|date=|website=101GreatGoals|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}

=Valletta=

In January 2018, Peña joined fellow Maltese club Valletta. He made his league debut for the club on 6 January, coming on as a 71st minute substitute for Denni in a 1–0 victory over Senglea Athletic.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/01/06/malta/premier-league/valletta-fc/senglea-athletic-fc/2557381/|title=Valletta vs. Senglea Athletic – 6 January 2018 – Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com|accessdate=15 May 2020}} He had to wait ten months for his first goal, scoring late in a 4–1 league victory over Balzan.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/10/05/malta/premier-league/valletta-fc/balzan-youths-fc/2881610/|title=Valletta vs. Balzan – 5 October 2018 – Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com|accessdate=15 May 2020}}

=Birkirkara=

On 14 June 2023, Peña signed a contract with Birkirkara.{{cite web|url=https://www.maltafootball.com/2023/06/14/enmy-pena-beltre-joins-birkirkara/|title=Enmy Pena Beltre joins Birkirkara|publisher=Maltafootball.com|date=15 June 2023|access-date=12 October 2023}}

International career

On 10 August 2016, Peña was called up to Dominican Republic national team for two friendlies against Puerto Rico.[http://www.futboltotalrd.com/2016/08/copa-del-caribe-2016-federacion-anuncia.html Copa del Caribe 2016 | Federación anuncia los convocados para el amistoso con Puerto Rico (2016 Caribbean Cup | Federation announces the call-ups for the friendly against Puerto Rico)]; Fútbol Total RD, 10 August 2014 {{in lang|es}}. He made his international debut late in the month, starting in a 5–0 win in an unofficial friendly.{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/SeleFutRD/status/770004494801330176|title=Seleccion Dominicana en Twitter|trans-title=Seleccion Dominicana on Twitter|quote=Our starting line-up was: Baez, Emi (Enmy Peña), Gamusa, Danco, Pinta, Flores, Wilmota, Faña, Edipo, Darly, Espinal. Via @URUQUIQUE !|date=28 August 2016|publisher=Twitter.com (@SeleFutRD)|language=Spanish|access-date=29 August 2016}}

=International goals=

:Scores and results list Dominican Republic's goal tally first.{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/64953/Enmy_Pena.html|title=Peña, Enmy|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=17 October 2018}}

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! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition

1.12 October 2018Estadio Cibao, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic{{fb|CAY}}align=center | 3–0align=center | 3–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
2.24 March 2019Estadio Cibao, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic{{fb|BER}}align=center | 1–0align=center | 1–32019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification

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