Alenis Vargas
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 December 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting Kansas City | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Olimpia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2023 | Fútbol Consultants | ||
| 2023– | Sporting Kansas City | 4 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Sporting Kansas City II (loan) | 21 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alenis Vargas (born 4 December 2003) is a Honduran footballer who plays as a striker for Sporting KC.
Early life[edit]
Vargas grew up in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.[1] He joined the youth academy of Honduran side Olimpia at the age of 17.[2]
Club career[edit]
Vargas started his career with Honduran side Fútbol Consultants. In 2023, he signed for American side Sporting KC.[3] On 2 February 2024, he debuted for the club during a 1–1 draw with Houston Dynamo.
International career[edit]
Vargas was first called up to the Honduras national football team for 2024 Copa América qualifying play-offs.[4]
Style of play[edit]
Vargas mainly operates as a striker. He is known for his strength.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ Gutiérrez, Omar. "¿Cuánto ganaba en Olimpia? El legionario Alenis Vargas revela los equipos que lo dejaron ir y confiesa: "Pensé en emigrar"" (in Spanish). diez.hn.
- ^ "Alenis Vargas a cumplir su sueño en la selección" (in Spanish). diariomas.hn.
- ^ Sperry, Daniel (15 December 2023). "Sporting Kansas City signs forward Alenis Vargas to three-year MLS contract, per club". The Kansas City Star. Archived from the original on 19 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ "No se esperaba: Alenis Vargas se confiesa y revela qué le dijo Ruela" (in Spanish). laprensa.hn.
- ^ "Alenis Vargas, el joven hondureño que figura en el Kansas City II: "Wanchope dijo que le recordaba a él"" (in Spanish). elheraldo.hn.
External links[edit]
- Alenis Vargas at Soccerway
- Alenis Vargas at WorldFootball.net
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- 2003 births
- Living people
- Honduran expatriate men's footballers
- Honduran expatriate sportspeople in Costa Rica
- Honduran expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Honduran men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Costa Rica
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Men's association football forwards
- Sporting Kansas City players
- Major League Soccer players
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