Carlos Alonso Vargas Tenorio (born 14 February 1999) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga MX club Mazatlán.

Carlos Vargas

Vargas in 2018
Personal information
Full name	Carlos Alonso Vargas Tenorio[1]
Date of birth	(1999-02-14) 14 February 1999 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth	Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Left-back
Club information
Current team	Mazatlán
Number	5
Youth career
2015–2017	Tijuana
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017	Tijuana	12	(0)
2017–2021	América	47	(0)
2020	→ Morelia (loan)	3	(1)
2020–2021	→ Mazatlán (loan)	21	(1)
2021–	Mazatlán	41	(0)
National team‡
2018	Mexico U20	1	(0)
2018	Mexico U21	7	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 November 2018

Club career

Tijuana

In 2014, Vargas first joined Club Tijuana’s youth academy. In 2017, first-team coach Miguel Herrera promoted 18 year-old Vargas to the team competing in that year’s Clausura tournament.[2]

On March 17, 2017 Vargas made his debut against Santos Laguna. He started the match and played all 90 minutes in a 1–1 draw.[3] He made twelve appearances as Tijuana finished the tournament in first place and managed to reach the semifinals of the playoffs.

América

In June 2017 Vargas joined Club América, reuniting with manager Miguel Herrera. He made his debut on 22 July against Querétaro. He started in the match which ended in a 0–1 defeat.

International career

On 25 October 2018, Vargas was called up by Diego Ramírez to participate in the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[4] He would attain an injury during Mexico's first group stage match against Nicaragua and was subsequently ruled out for the rest of the tournament.[5]

Vargas was included in the final roster that participated at the 2018 Toulon Tournament.[6] He would go on to appear in all five matches, as Mexico would go to the final against England, where Mexico lost 1–2.[7]

Vargas was included in the final roster that participated in the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.[8] He appeared in two group stage matches as Mexico finished last in their group with one point.

Style of play

Vargas is described as "quick in anticipating opponent's movements and strong in the air."[9]

Honours

América

• Liga MX: Apertura 2018
• Copa MX: Clausura 2019
• Campeón de Campeones: 2019

References

External links

• Carlos Vargas Debut Copa MX (Spanish)
• Vargas Mexican Promise (Spanish)

На других языках

[es] Carlos Vargas Tenorio

[it] Carlos Alonso Vargas

[ru] Варгас, Карлос Алонсо