In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vargas and the second or maternal family name is Romero.
Vargas with Deportes Copiapó in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Pablo Nicolás Vargas Romero | ||
Date of birth | (1992-09-15) 15 September 1992 (age 32) | ||
Place of birth | Rancagua, Chile | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
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) |
2018–2023 | Ñublense | 117 | (13) |
2023–2024 | Deportes Copiapó | 30 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2024 |
Pablo Nicolás Vargas Romero (Spanish pronunciation: [nikoˈlas ˈβaɾɣas]; born 15 September 1992), known as Nicolás Vargas, is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defender. He last played for Chilean Primera División club Deportes Copiapó.
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.
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.
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.
Deportes Copiapó
In June 2023, he joined Deportes Copiapó. On 9 October 2024, he and his teammate Leonardo Pais were fired before the 2024 season ended.
Honours
Club
- O'Higgins
Individual
- O'Higgins
- Medalla Santa Cruz de Triana: 2014
References
- "El cielo se tiñó de celeste: ¡O'Higgins campeón!".
- "O'higgins Ganó la Supercopa al Vencer a Deportes Iquique".
- "O'Higgins se quedó en blanco con Lanús y fue eliminado de la Copa Libertadores".
- "Deportes Copiapó presentó a su primer refuerzo para la segunda rueda del Campeonato Nacional". NOSTÁLGICA CL (in Spanish). 25 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- Arriaza, Bastian (9 October 2024). "Copiapó sorprende y anuncia la salida de dos jugadores: uno de ellos sería por indisciplina". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 October 2024.
External links
- Nicolás Vargas at Football-Lineups
- Nicolás Vargas at Soccerway
- Nicolas Vargas at BDFA (in Spanish)
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rancagua
- Chilean men's footballers
- 21st-century Chilean sportsmen
- O'Higgins F.C. footballers
- A.C. Barnechea footballers
- Audax Italiano footballers
- Coquimbo Unido footballers
- Ñublense footballers
- Deportes Copiapó footballers
- Chilean Primera División players
- Primera B de Chile players
- Men's association football defenders