Cristian Vega (footballer, born 1979)

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Cristian Vega
Personal information
Full name Cristian Javier Vega
Date of birth (1979-08-27) 27 August 1979 (age 44)
Place of birth Concordia, Argentina
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2003 Flandria 106 (9)
2003–2004 Deportivo Morón 37 (4)
2004–2006 All Boys 62 (1)
2006–2007 Tristán Suárez 37 (1)
2007–2010 Los Andes 113 (5)
2010–2011 Unión Sunchales 35 (3)
2011–2012 Santamarina 25 (0)
2012–2013 Atlanta 24 (0)
2013–2014 Santamarina 13 (0)
Total 452 (23)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cristian Javier Vega (born 27 August 1979) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a defender.[1]

Career[edit]

Vega's career began in 1999 with Primera B Metropolitana side Flandria, a club the defender remained with for four years whilst scoring nine goals in one hundred and six encounters.[2] 2003 saw Vega join Deportivo Morón, which preceded spells with All Boys and Tristán Suárez between then and 2007; he was selected over one hundred times in that period.[2] Vega joined Los Andes ahead of the 2007–08 Primera B Metropolitana campaign, which subsequently led to them winning promotion to Primera B Nacional.[2] He scored goals versus Quilmes and San Martín as Los Andes were then relegated, in what was his sole season in the second tier.[1][2][3]

On 30 June 2010, Vega joined Torneo Argentino A's Unión Sunchales.[1] Three goals in thirty-five games followed.[2] Fellow Torneo Argentino A club Santamarina signed Vega in June 2011, prior to Atlanta of Primera B Metropolitana signing Vega for the 2012–13 campaign.[1] After one year with Atlanta, Vega agreed to rejoin Santamarina in 2013.[1][4] He made the final appearance of his senior career on 6 April 2014 as Santamarina drew 2–2 away to Guaraní Antonio Franco on their way to winning the 2013–14 Torneo Argentino A title.[1][2] In total, Vega scored twenty-three goals in four hundred and fifty-two career league matches.[1][2]

Career statistics[edit]

Club statistics[1][2]
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Deportivo Morón 2003–04 Primera B Metropolitana 37 4 0 0 0 0 37 4
Tristán Suárez 2006–07 37 1 0 0 0 0 37 1
Los Andes 2008–09 Primera B Nacional 35 2 0 0 1[b] 0 36 2
Unión Sunchales 2010–11 Torneo Argentino A 35 3 0 0 0 0 35 3
Santamarina 2011–12 25 0 1 0 0 0 26 0
Atlanta 2012–13 Primera B Metropolitana 24 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
Santamarina 2013–14 Torneo Argentino A 13 0 5 0 0 0 18 0
Career total 206 10 6 0 1 0 213 10
  1. ^ Includes the Copa Argentina
  2. ^ One appearance in the 2008–09 Primera B Nacional play-offs

Honours[edit]

Santamarina[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Argentina - C. Vega". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Ficha Estadistica de CRISTIAN VEGA". BDFA. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Reportaje: Cristian Kily Vega". Los Andes. 26 August 2007. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Llegó Cristian Vega". Mundo Ascenso. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2018.

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