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PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityChile
Age32
Date of birth15 Sept 1993
BirthplaceRancagua
Height175 cm
Shirt number#44
ClubHuachipato
Defensive midfielder
19
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1535
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Huachipato.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Primera División190015356.75
Copa Chile11009396.64

Scout report

Experienced headDefensive midfielder

P. Vargas is a 32-year-old defensive midfielder at Huachipato, enjoying a standout season — 0 goals and 0 assists in 19 appearances, a Season grade of 11, top 74% of Primera División defensive midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 10, ranking 197th of 275 in the Primera División. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (56.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.87 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Vargas.

Judged on this season alone, Vargas graded 11 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 14th of 19 of the 19 defensive midfielders in the Primera División, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.873 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Vargas, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 10, 13th of 19 of the 19 defensive midfielders in the Primera División. At 32 Vargas is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.4 reflects that trajectory.

Current potential13th of 19 defensive midfielders · Primera DivisiónCurrent season14th of 19 defensive midfielders · Primera División14th-best defensive midfielder in the Primera División197th in the Primera División · potential13th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Primera División
10
Ratingi
13th of 19 defensive midfielders
10.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
56.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.87
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Huachipato finished 9th of 16 · a mid-table side

2.87
Def. / 90
25
Tackles
14
Interceptions
5
Clean sheets

2.87 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 19 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 56.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Age curve. At 32, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 10, Vargas carries the 13th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Primera División of 19. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.87 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Primera División with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots3

Passing

Assists0

Possession

Successful dribbles8
Dribble success53.3%
Fouls won9

Defending

Tackles25
Interceptions14
Blocks10
Fouls committed20

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.