Sebastián Vegas

Chilean footballer playing for Monterrey

Sebastián Vegas - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 4th, 1996
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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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