Emanuel Sebastián Vargas Torus (born 13 February 1988) is an Argentine-born Chilean former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Emanuel Vargas
Personal information
Full name Emanuel Sebastián Vargas Torus
Date of birth (1988-02-13) 13 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Universidad de Chile 0 (0)
2008Iberia (loan) 27 (0)
2009Lota Schwager (loan) 9 (0)
2010 Jugendland 32 (0)
2011–2012 Cobresal 19 (0)
2013 Deportes Iquique 2 (0)
2013–2014 Rangers 3 (0)
2014–2015 Lota Schwager 8 (0)
2015–2018 Iberia 5 (0)
Total 105 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

In 2005, Vargas took part of the reality TV show Adidas Selection Team from Fox Sports Chile, where a squad made up by youth players from professional teams faced players from schools, standing out future professional footballers such as Felipe Seymour, Nelson Saavedra, Eduardo Vargas, among others.[1]

In February 2015, he was released from Lota Schwager after having a fight with his fellow Sergio Núñez.[2]

His last club was Iberia.

Personal life edit

He is the son of Sergio Vargas, a former Chile national team goalkeeper.[3] In addition, his sister, Nadia, is married to the former Chile international midfielder Manuel Iturra.[4]

Honours edit

Club edit

Universidad de Chile

References edit

  1. ^ Fernández, Denís (13 August 2015). "El reality que Eduardo Vargas no ganó" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Dirigencia de Lota Schwager despidió a dos jugadores por protagonizar pelea". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 6 February 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Conoce a: Emanuel Vargas, el "Superboy" que quiere igualar a su padre". La Tercera. 17 February 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  4. ^ Ferrero, Samuel (12 February 2016). "Nadia, la mujer de Colocho Iturra: Siempre me toca hacer la mudanza sola"" (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: Las Últimas Noticias. Retrieved 4 July 2023.

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