Adán Vergara
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Adán Vergara | |
| Date of birth | May 9, 1981 | |
| Place of birth | Iquique, Chile | |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Dalian Shide | |
| Number | 5 | |
| Youth career | ||
| Universidad de Chile Cobreloa |
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| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1998-2004 2005 2005 2006-2007 2008 2009 2009- |
Cobreloa Atlante Vasco da Gama Unión Española FC Zürich →FC Lucerne (loan) Dalian Shide |
87(23) 18 (0) 8 (1) 43 (4) 9 (0) 2 (0) 8 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 1999 - 2004 | U20, U23 | |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Adán Jonathan Vergara Villagra (born 9 May 1981 in Iquique) is a Chilean football player and who currently plays for Dalian Shide in the Chinese Super League. He is a young, experienced and powerful central defender.
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[edit] Career
Vergara started his career with "Universidad de Chile" in 1988. In 1993 he moved to Cobreloa where he had his first professional debut in the first division in 1998.He played at Cobreloa, in the first division for six years, winning three Chilean Championships. He participated in five " Copa Libertadores de América", the top football competition for South American clubs.
He first played outside Chile for Atlante. After this, he played in Brazilian, the "Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol" (Brazilian Championship Of Soccer) in 2005 with Vasco da Gama in a team that also counted the national famous player, Romario Vasco da Gama until end of season.[1]. He came back to Chile and played for Unión Española in 2006, he impressed with his abilities. On February, 2008, he signed a contract with FC Zürich , beginning a career in European football. In 2009, Adan went to loan by FC Lucerne,also in Switzerland, to strengthen their defense. Actually, he plays in Asia with Chinese club Dalian Shide making it one of the Chilean players with more experience of the current.
[edit] Chilean National Team
Vergara made his debut Chile National Team in 1999, in the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship. He played many tournament in the National Team with U20 and U23 until 2004.
[edit] Honours
Champions Apertura 2003. Champions Clausura 2003. Champions Clausura 2004.
3º place Swiss Super League, 2008.
Chilean National Team
- Champions Milk Cup Tournament, U20, Iceland.
- Champions of Interclubs Tournament, U20, Scotland.
- Champions of Conmebol Pre- Olympic Tournamente, U23, Colombia.
[edit] References
[www.adan-vergara.blogspot.com]
[edit] External links
- (Portuguese) CBF
- (Chinese) CSL official
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