Kerwin Vargas

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Calderón and the second or maternal family name is Vargas.
Kerwin Vargas
Personal information
Full name Kerwin Andrés Calderón Vargas
Date of birth (2002-01-02) 2 January 2002 (age 22)
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 75 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:57, 27 October 2024 (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

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

As of match played on 7 October 2023[3]
Club statistics
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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Kerwin Vargas at Soccerway


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