Nicolás Vargas

Nicolás Vargas (Spanish pronunciation: [nikoˈlaz ˈβaɾɣas]; born 15 September 1992) is a Chilean footballer that currently plays for the Primera B de Chile club Ñublense as defender.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vargas and the second or maternal family name is Romero.
Nicolás Vargas
Personal information
Full name Pablo Nicolás Vargas Romero
Date of birth (1992-09-15) 15 September 1992
Place of birth Rancagua, Chile
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Ñublense
Number 8
Youth career
2007–2011 O'Higgins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2017 O'Higgins 83 (1)
2013 → Barnechea (loan) 1 (0)
2016 → Audax Italiano (loan) 6 (0)
2017 Coquimbo Unido 5 (0)
2018– Ñublense 57 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 December 2020

Career

Youth career

Vargas started his career at Primera División de Chile club O'Higgins. He progressed from the under categories club all the way to the senior team.

O'Higgins

Vargas was part of the youth teams of O'Higgins before to be promoted to the first team in 2012 by Eduardo Berizzo. On 2013 is sent on loan to Barnechea, come back for the Apertura 2013-14.

On December 10, 2013, he won the Apertura 2013-14 with O'Higgins and was the captain of team. In the tournament, he played in 11 of 18 matches.[1]

In 2014, he won the Supercopa de Chile against Deportes Iquique, playing the 90 minutes of the match, and failing a penalty in the penalty shoot-out.[2]

He participated with the club in the 2014 Copa Libertadores where they faced Deportivo Cali, Cerro Porteño and Lanús, being third and being eliminated in the group stage.[3]

Honours

Club
O'Higgins

Individual
O'Higgins
  • Medalla Santa Cruz de Triana: 2014

References
  1. http://eltipografo.cl/2013/12/el-cielo-es-celeste/
  2. http://www.anfp.cl/noticia/20957/ohiggins-gano-la-supercopa-al-vencer-a-deportes-iquique
  3. http://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/deportes/copa-libertadores/ohiggins/oa-higgins-se-quedo-en-blanco-con-lanus-y-fue-eliminado-de-la-copa-libertadores/2014-04-08/235905.html
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