Juan Manuel Vargas
Peruvian footballer (born 1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Juan Manuel Vargas Risco (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxwan maˈnwel ˈβaɾɣas]; born 5 October 1983) is a Peruvian retired footballer that played as a left back.
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Full name | Juan Manuel Vargas Risco | |||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1983-10-05) 5 October 1983 (age 40)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Magdalena del Mar, Peru | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Left back, Winger | |||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
1995 | Universitario | |||||||||||||||||||
1995–1999 | Union Minas | |||||||||||||||||||
1999–2001 | Universitario | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
2002–2004 | Universitario | 69 | (8) | |||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Colón | 54 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
2006–2008 | Catania | 69 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||
2008–2015 | Fiorentina | 147 | (17) | |||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | → Genoa (loan) | 20 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Real Betis | 20 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Universitario | 47 | (8) | |||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2016 | Peru | 62 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 January 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 January 2019 |
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vargas and the second or maternal family name is Risco.
Vargas' previous clubs include Universitario, Colón, Catania, Genoa and Fiorentina. He played for Peru at international level. His last team was Universitario de Deportes.