Bruno Emanuel Betancor Baeza (18 December 2003 – 22 July 2026) was a Uruguayan professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career As a child, Betancor played baby fútbol for club Siete Estrellas from the Maroñas neighbourhood, Montevideo, alongside Ignacio Sosa. A product of Fénix, Betancor joined the Peñarol under-19 team in June 2022 and made his professional debut the next year in the Uruguayan Primera División match against Liverpool on 25 March.
In 2024, Betancor moved to Chile and signed on loan with Chilean Primera División club Everton de Viña del Mar on a deal for a year with an option to buy.
His last club was .
Personal life and death In his identity document, his surname was written Bentancor but he stated it was really Betancor.
Betancor died in the early hours of 22 July 2026, due to cardiorespiratory arrest. He was 22.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsPeñarol2023Uruguayan Primera División1100020130 Everton2024Chilean Primera División7100—71 Career total1810020201
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