Stheven Robles

Comunicaciones

2015–19: Early years

Prior to making his debut, Robles trialed with Argentine side Unión de Santa Fe, returning to Guatemala shortly after. He made his first-team debut under coach Willy Coito Olivera on 8 February 2015 in a 1–0 win over Halcones. A month later, on 7 March, Robles started in a 5–0 win against USAC. He won the 2015 Clausura with Comunicaciones, his first title with the club, after playing in 7 games. Robles began his second season against Marquense on 13 September 2015, where he played the full 90 minutes and provided an assist in a 3–0 away win. He also played in his first Clásico Chapin against Municipal. On 1 July 2016, Robles joined newly promoted club Carchá on a season-long loan deal. He made his debut against Mictlán on 17 July, before coming off at the 68th minute for Cristian Albizures. After 9 appearances with the club, Robles was recalled from his loan and returned to Comunicaciones on 31 December. On 1 January 2017, Robles joined USAC in the Primera División de Ascenso on a loan deal for six months. He returned to Comunicaciones once his loan expired on 1 July. On 4 November 2017, against Xelajú, Robles was kicked in the stomach by Wilson Godoy, which caused abdominal pain. He missed the rest of the 2017 Apertura after undergoing surgery. In solidarity with Robles, several of his teammates cut their hair to show their support. The hashtags #FuerzaPelon and #Fuer2aPelon also became popular with fans on social…

Youth career

2015: CONCACAF U-20 Championship and Olympic Qualifying

Robles was called up to the Guatemala U20 team for the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. On 11 January 2015, he scored the only goal at the 27th minute in a 1–0 win over the hosts Jamaica. In August, Robles was called up to the U23 squad for the 2015 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying tournament, as Guatemala were defeated by Costa Rica in the repechage playoff of the Central American zone.

Senior career

2019–2021: Beginnings and 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

On 4 June 2019, Robles earned his maiden call-up to the senior national team. Five days later, he made his senior debut in a 2–0 friendly loss to Paraguay. In an interview, Robles stated that the match was very demanding. On 6 September 2019, Robles provided an assist for Edi Danilo Guerra in a historic 10–0 win over Anguilla in the 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League. Four days later, Robles scored his first goal for Guatemala against Puerto Rico in a 5–0 victory. Robles was one of the four Guatemalan players featured in CONCACAF's Starting XI for League C. On 17 November, Robles was featured in a 5–0 win over Puerto Rico; he received a yellow card at the 65th minute. After being out due to injury, Robles returned on 30 September 2020 in a 3–0 friendly loss to Mexico. On 15 November, Robles provided an assist for Darwin Lom in a 2–1 victory over Honduras. He was named the man of the match. On 23 March 2021, Robles was…

Robles was born in Zone 18 in Guatemala City, in the Villas neighborhood, where he played football as a child.

Family

Robles has been in a relationship with his long-time girlfriend, Linda since 2011. The couple has two daughters. Robles has the name of Linda tattoed on his arms, while her face is tattooed on his left leg. They are undoubtedly Robles' greatest motivation for working every day. Robles has faced much criticism for the way he dresses and his tattoos, with many people assuming him to be part of a gang. "I grew up in my neighborhood, but I was not a gang member. My brother was and that's why he left the country. They always bother me, but I don't care what they say," said Robles who is known for having multiple tattoos on his skin. On 7 June 2025, Robles confirmed the death of his younger brother Norman Ángel Robles, and as a result, refused to participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Philanthropy

On 2 April 2024, Robles donated school supplies to a first grade student in San Pedro Ayampuc after her parents had died. A week later, Robles also donated equipment to a club in San Pedro Ayampuc.