Marcelo Vega (footballer, born 1986)
Marcelo Damián Vega (born 16 September 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Almirante Brown.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Damián Vega | ||
| Date of birth | 16 September 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Isidro Casanova, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Almirante Brown | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Villa Cubas | ||
| 2006–2010 | Deportivo Morón | 132 | (10) |
| 2010–2012 | Aldosivi | 65 | (3) |
| 2012–2013 | Olimpo | 31 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | Talleres | 17 | (1) |
| 2014 | All Boys | 9 | (0) |
| 2015 | Barracas Central | 27 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Almirante Brown | 42 | (2) |
| 2017–2021 | Platense | 39 | (1) |
| 2021– | Almirante Brown | 27 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:47, 8 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
Vega started out his career with Torneo Argentino C's Villa Cubas.[2] Deportivo Morón of Primera B Metropolitana signed Vega in 2006.[2] He remained in Morón for four years, scoring ten goals in one hundred and thirty-two appearances.[2] On 30 June 2010, Vega moved to Aldosivi.[1][3] He made his debut on 7 August against CAI, which was one of sixty-five matches he featured in over two seasons as they secured seventh and eleventh place finishes; he also scored three times.[1] Vega joined Primera B Nacional side Olimpo in 2012.[1] He netted against Rosario Central, Ferro Carril Oeste and Atlético Tucumán as they won promotion to the Primera División.[1][4]
Between 2013 and 2014, Vega had stints in the second tier with Talleres, where he suffered relegation, and All Boys before agreeing to play for Barracas Central in Primera B Metropolitana.[1] In 2016, Almirante Brown became Vega's eighth club.[1][5] Two goals in forty-two fixtures followed, with his last appearance occurring on 30 June 2017 versus Deportivo Español.[1][6] Third tier Platense completed the signing of Vega in the succeeding July.[1] His first campaign, 2017–18, concluded with Platense winning the league title to gain promotion to Primera B Nacional.[1]
Career statistics edit
- As of 13 March 2019.[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aldosivi | 2010–11 | Primera B Nacional | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 35 | 3 | |||
| Total | 65 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 66 | 3 | |||
| Olimpo | 2012–13 | Primera B Nacional | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
| Talleres | 2013–14 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||
| All Boys | 2014 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Barracas Central | 2015 | Primera B Metropolitana | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Almirante Brown | 2016 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | |||
| Total | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 42 | 2 | |||
| Platense | 2017–18 | Primera B Metropolitana | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| 2018–19 | Primera B Nacional | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 213 | 10 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 216 | 10 | |||
Honours edit
- Platense[1]
- Primera B Metropolitana: 2017–18
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Argentina - M. Vega". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ a b c "Ficha Estadistica de MARCELO VEGA". BDFA. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ ""Cuando tuvimos que jugar, jugamos, y cuando hubo que meter, metimos"". La Capital MdP. 14 November 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ "Marcelo Vega se fue con bronca". La Nueva. 7 May 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ "Vega: "Son seis meses a todo o nada"". El1Digital. 4 February 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ "Vega: "Somos culpables de que Morón haya salido campeón antes"". El1Digital. 8 June 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
External links edit
- Marcelo Vega at Soccerway