Sebastián Vegas

Chilean footballer playing for Monterrey

Sebastián Vegas - Chilean footballer playing for Monterrey
Born

December 4th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Chile

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Born in 1996, this Chilean footballer began his professional career with Universidad de Chile. After showcasing impressive skills as a defender, transferred to the Mexican club Monterrey, where solidified a starting position. He participated in significant tournaments including the Copa MX and Liga MX, contributing to the team’s defensive strength. Also represented the Chilean national team at various levels, including participation in the Copa América.

Played for Universidad de Chile

Joined Monterrey in Liga MX

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