Kerwin Vargas
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kerwin Andrés Calderón Vargas | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Concordia, Magdalena, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Charlotte FC | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cundy FC | |||
| 2011–2016 | CA Santa Marta | ||
| 2017 | Boca Juniors de Cali | ||
| 2018–2020 | Academia Europea | ||
| 2020–2021 | Feirense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Feirense | 28 | (7) |
| 2022– | Charlotte FC | 41 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:46, 19 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Kerwin Andrés Calderón Vargas (born 2 January 2002) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Charlotte FC.
Club career[edit]
Born in a small village in Concordia, Magdalena, Colombia, Vargas started his career with Cundy FC, before moving to CA Santa Marta at the age of nine.[1] He left for a short spell with Boca Juniors de Cali at the age of 15, but returned to CA Santa Marta, who were later renamed Academia Europea.[1][2]
After trialling with numerous top teams across Europe, he moved to Portugal in 2020, and signed for Feirense.[1][2]
Career statistics[edit]
- As of match played on 7 October 2023[3]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Feirense | 2021–22 | Liga Portugal 2 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 31 | 8 | |
| Charlotte FC | 2022 | Major League Soccer | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | Major League Soccer | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 33 | 2 | ||
| Total | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2 | ||
| Career totals | 68 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 10 | ||
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Jogador Sensação da Liga 2 na Pista de Falcao" [Sensational Player of Liga 2 on Falcao's Track]. abola.pt (in Portuguese). 21 September 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Kerwin Calderón Vargas, el concordiano que se probará en el Centro de Formación del Oporto" [Kerwin Calderón Vargas, the Concordian who will be tested at the Porto Training Center]. santamartaaldia.co (in Portuguese). 2 September 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ Kerwin Vargas at Soccerway
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- 2002 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Magdalena Department
- Colombian men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Major League Soccer players
- Boca Juniors de Cali footballers
- C.D. Feirense players
- Charlotte FC players
- Colombian expatriate men's footballers
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Colombian football forward stubs