Jorge Vargas (footballer, born 1993)
Jorge Estuardo Vargas García (born 26 February 1993) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Nacional club Xelajú and the Guatemalan national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Estuardo Vargas García[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 1993[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Guatemala[1] | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Xelajú | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Comunicaciones | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | Antigua | 5 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Comunicaciones | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Guastatoya | 60 | (14) |
| 2018–2020 | Comunicaciones | 61 | (14) |
| 2020–2023 | Guastatoya | 142 | (27) |
| 2023- | Xelajú | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Guatemala U20 | |||
| 2018– | Guatemala | 21 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 July 2021 | |||
In 2013, he was called up to participate in the 2013 Copa Centroamericana in Costa Rica.
On 15 August 2018, he was called up once more and debuted in a friendly match against Cuba in a 3–0 victory.
On 5 September 2019, Vargas scored his first national for Guatemala in a major tournament against Anguilla in a decisive 10–0 victory in the CONCACAF Nations League.[2]
International goals
- Scores and results list Guatemala's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 5 September 2019 | Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala |  Anguilla | 1–0 | 10–0 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League C |
| 2. | 4 June 2021 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 9–0 | 10–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
- Comunicaciones
- Guastatoya
References
- Jorge Vargas at Soccerway
- "Game Detail". www.concacafnationsleague.com. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
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