Fausto Mariano Vera (born 26 March 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Corinthians.[1]
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Full name | Fausto Mariano Vera | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (2000-03-26) 26 March 2000 (age 22) | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hurlingham, Argentina | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder[2] | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Corinthians | |||||||||||||||
Number | 33 | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
2013–2018 | Argentinos Juniors | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2018–2022 | Argentinos Juniors | 51 | (5) | |||||||||||||
2022– | Corinthians | 13 | (0) | |||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
2017 | Argentina U17 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2018–2019 | Argentina U20 | 12 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2019 | Argentina U23 | 5 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:15, 15 May 2022 (UTC) |
Vera started his career with Argentinos Juniors.[1][3] He was promoted into their senior team during 2018–19, making his debut in the Argentine Primera División against Tigre in November 2018; coming off the bench for Ignacio Méndez in an away loss at the Estadio José Dellagiovanna.[1] On 6 March 2020, on his twenty-fourth appearance, Vera scored his first senior goal in a win over Rosario Central.[1]
In 2017, Vera was selected by the Argentina U17s for the 2017 South American U-17 Championship.[1] They were knocked out at the first group stage, with Vera featuring in matches with Venezuela, Peru and Brazil.[1] Vera won three caps for the Argentina U20s at the 2018 COTIF Tournament.[4][5][6][7] He also featured for the U19s and trained against the senior squad in 2017.[8][9] In December 2018, Vera was selected for the 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[10] In May 2019, Fernando Batista called up Vera for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[11] He scored in their 5–2 matchday one win over South Africa on 25 May; in appearance one of three.[1]
Vera received a call-up for the 2019 Pan American Games with the U23s in Peru.[12] He appeared five times, including once in the final as he also scored, as they won the competition.[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Argentinos Juniors | 2018–19 | Primera División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
2019–20 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
Career total | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
Vera is of Paraguayan descent through his paternal grandparents.[14]
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