Freddy Enrique Vargas Piñero (born 1 April 1999) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Deportivo Lara.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Freddy Enrique Vargas Piñero | ||
| Date of birth | (1999-04-01) 1 April 1999 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Deportivo Lara | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Deportivo Lara | 101 | (10) |
| 2021 | → FC Dallas (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2021 | → North Texas SC (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2018 | Venezuela U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021– | Venezuela | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2021 | |||
Born in Barquisimeto, Vargas made his professional debut for Deportivo Lara on 15 April 2017 in a Primera División match against Trujillanos. He started and played the first half before being substituted during the 1–1 draw.[1] Vargas then scored his first professional career goal on 23 August 2017 in a Copa Venezuela match against Atletico Guanare. He scored the 3rd goal in a 5–0 victory.[2]
On 15 January 2021, it was announced that Vargas had joined Major League Soccer side FC Dallas on loan from Deportivo Lara for the 2021 season.[3]
He made his debut for Venezuela national football team on 9 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Paraguay.[4]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Deportivo Lara | 2017 | Venezuelan Primera División | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| 2018 | Venezuelan Primera División | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
| 2019 | Venezuelan Primera División | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 37 | 3 | |
| 2020 | Venezuelan Primera División | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 | |
| Total | 101 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 113 | 12 | ||
| FC Dallas (loan) | 2021 | Major League Soccer | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Career total | 114 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 126 | 12 | ||
FC Dallas – current squad | |
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