Pedro Antonio Vega Rodríguez (born 19 July 1979) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a left winger.
 Vega training with Las Palmas in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pedro Antonio Vega Rodríguez | ||
| Date of birth | 19 July 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Vega de San Mateo, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Las Palmas | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2000 | Las Palmas B | ||
| 1999–2004 | Las Palmas | 65 | (8) |
| 1999–2000 | → Universidad LP (loan) | 21 | (4) |
| 2000–2001 | → Granada (loan) | 35 | (5) |
| 2001–2002 | → Universidad LP (loan) | 34 | (14) |
| 2004–2008 | Poli Ejido | 138 | (31) |
| 2008–2009 | Levante | 25 | (6) |
| 2009–2013 | Las Palmas | 39 | (2) |
| 2010 | → Universidad LP (loan) | 15 | (2) |
| Total | 372 | (72) | |
| International career | |||
| 1999 | Spain U20 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
Vega was born in Vega de San Mateo, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. During his career he played mainly for UD Las Palmas and neighbouring Universidad de Las Palmas CF, who acted as the former's farm team for several years. He amassed Segunda División totals of 267 games and 47 goals over the course of 12 seasons, representing in the competition Las Palmas, Polideportivo Ejido and Levante UD; he scored a career-best at the professional level 11 goals in the 2004–05 and 2005–06 campaigns, helping the second club finish 13th and 15th respectively.[1][2][3]
Vega retired in June 2013 at the age of nearly 34, after a third stint with Las Palmas[4] which consisted of three official matches – two in the Copa del Rey[5][6]– and 15 minutes of action in his last year.
References edit
- ^ "El Poli Ejido frena en seco al Numancia" [Poli Ejido stop Numancia in their tracks]. Marca (in Spanish). 23 April 2006. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "El Poli Ejido fue el menos malo" [Poli Ejido were the least bad]. Diario AS (in Spanish). 5 June 2006. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "Pedro Vega ejecuta a un Vecindario sin reacción" [Pedro Vega executes lethargic Vecindario]. Diario AS (in Spanish). 29 October 2006. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "Pedro Vega vuelve a Las Palmas tras romper con el Levante" [Pedro Vega returns to Las Palmas after cutting ties with Levante]. Las Provincias (in Spanish). 2 June 2009. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "Las Palmas se aprovecha del despropósito del Rayo (0–0)" [Las Palmas profit from Rayo hot-headedness (0–0)] (in Spanish). Terra. 27 November 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "Las Palmas acaba en pie el penúltimo asalto" [Las Palmas standing after penultimate round]. Marca (in Spanish). 13 December 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
External links edit
- Pedro Vega at BDFutbol
- Pedro Vega at Soccerway