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Fausto Vera

Fausto Vera

Argentine footballer


Fausto Mariano Vera (born 26 March 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Corinthians.[2]

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Club career

Vera started his career with Argentinos Juniors.[2][4] He was promoted into their senior team during 2018–19, making his debut in the Argentine Primera División against Tigre in November 2018; coming off the bench for Ignacio Méndez in an away loss at the Estadio José Dellagiovanna.[2] On 6 March 2020, on his twenty-fourth appearance, Vera scored his first senior goal in a win over Rosario Central.[2]

International career

In 2017, Vera was selected by the Argentina U17s for the 2017 South American U-17 Championship.[2] They were knocked out at the first group stage, with Vera featuring in matches with Venezuela, Peru and Brazil.[2] Vera won three caps for the Argentina U20s at the 2018 COTIF Tournament.[5][6][7][8] He also featured for the U19s and trained against the senior squad in 2017.[9][10] In December 2018, Vera was selected for the 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[11] In May 2019, Fernando Batista called up Vera for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[12] He scored in their 5–2 matchday one win over South Africa on 25 May; in appearance one of three.[2]

Vera received a call-up for the 2019 Pan American Games with the U23s in Peru.[13] He appeared five times, including once in the final as he also scored, as they won the competition.[2]

Personal life

Vera is of Paraguayan descent through his paternal grandparents.[14]

Career statistics

As of 21 March 2023.[2]
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  1. Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana
  2. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores
  3. Appearance(s) in the Campeonato Paulista

Honours

Argentina U23[15]

Notes

  1. Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.

References

  1. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Argentina" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. "Argentina - F. Vera". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  3. "Fausto Vera". World Football. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  4. "Ficha Estadistica de FAUSTO VERA". BDFA. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  5. "SELECCIÓN A MURCIANA vs SELECCION NACIONAL ARGENTINA". COTIF Tournament. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  6. "SELECCIÓN NACIONAL ARGENTINA vs SELECCION NACIONAL MAURITANIA". COTIF Tournament. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  7. "SELECCIÓN NACIONAL ARGENTINA vs SELECCION NACIONAL INDIA". COTIF Tournament. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  8. "Terminó la semana de actividad Sub 19". Argentine Football Association. Archived from the original on 13 November 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  9. "Seleccionado juvenil: quiénes son los integrantes del nuevo equipo Sub 20 argentino". La Nación. 7 July 2017. Archived from the original on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  10. "Convocados para el Sudamericano Sub 20". AFA. 22 December 2018. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  11. "Lista de convocados para el Mundial". AFA. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  12. "La "joya" del fútbol argentino que está en la mira de la Albirroja". La Nación (Paraguay) (in Spanish). Versus. 29 May 2022.

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