Eduardo Vargas

(Eduardo Jesús Vargas Rojas)

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Born
1989 (36 years old)
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Renca, Chile

Position
Centre-Forward

Status
Active

Ethnicity
Hispanic

Team Number
17

Height
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)

Weight
163 lbs

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Right

Market Value
€1.15m

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Sport

Soccer

Team
Audax Italiano

2nd Team
Chile

League
Chile Primera Division

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Description

Eduardo Jesús Vargas Rojas (Spanish pronunciation: ; born 20 November 1989) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Uruguayan club Nacional and the Chile national team.

Emerging as a top talent at Cobreloa, Vargas moved to Universidad de Chile where he won three titles, including the 2011 Copa Sudamericana, where he was named player of the tournament. In 2011, he was co-awarded the Chilean Footballer of the Year and also finished as runner-up for the South American Footballer of the Year. Following an £11.5 million move to Napoli, Vargas had subsequent loan spells at Grêmio, Valencia and Queens Park Rangers before moving to 1899 Hoffenheim in 2015.

A full international since 2010, Vargas has earned 100 caps for Chile, scoring 40 goals. He was part of their squad at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, and the Copa América in 2015, 2016, 2019 and 2021. He would finish as top scorer in Chile's title-winning 2015 and 2016 Copa América campaigns.

Season Stats
9 appearances in the current 2025 Season
4 goals scored in the current 2025 Season
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Trophies

Campeonato Mineiro 2021	Mexican Primera League 2019	Mexican Primera League 2017	Copa America 2016
Copa America 2015	Italian Coppa Italia 2011-2012	CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2011