Jorge Vargas (footballer, born 1993)
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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.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jorge Estuardo Vargas García[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1993-02-26) 26 February 1993 (age 31)[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) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 July 2021 |
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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]