Fausto Vera
Vera with Corinthians in 2023
Personal information
Full name Fausto Mariano Vera[1]
Date of birth (2000-03-26) 26 March 2000
Place of birth Hurlingham, Argentina
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder[3]
Team information
Current team
Corinthians
Number 5
Youth career
2013–2018 Argentinos Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Argentinos Juniors 61 (8)
2022– Corinthians 27 (0)
International career
2017 Argentina U17 3 (0)
2018–2019 Argentina U20 12 (1)
2019 Argentina U23 5 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
Men's Football
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:26, 21 March 2023 (UTC)

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

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]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental State League Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Argentinos Juniors 2018–19 Primera División 20004000—0060
2019–20 14120103[lower-alpha 1]0—00201
2020–21 9[nb 1]100————91
2021 11[nb 1]100—2[lower-alpha 2]0——131
2022 25[nb 1]520————275
Total 618405050—00758
Corinthians 2022 Série A 18060—2[lower-alpha 2]0——260
2023 0000—009[lower-alpha 3]0—90
Total 18060—2090—350
Career total 798100507090001108
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores
  3. ↑ Appearance(s) in the Campeonato Paulista

Honours

Argentina U23[15]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "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. ↑ "Todo lo que tenés que saber del torneo Sub 20 de L'Alcudia: el fixture de Argentina y las curiosidades". Infobae. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  6. ↑ "SELECCIÓN A MURCIANA vs SELECCION NACIONAL ARGENTINA". COTIF Tournament. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  7. ↑ "SELECCIÓN NACIONAL ARGENTINA vs SELECCION NACIONAL MAURITANIA". COTIF Tournament. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  8. ↑ "SELECCIÓN NACIONAL ARGENTINA vs SELECCION NACIONAL INDIA". COTIF Tournament. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  9. ↑ "Terminó la semana de actividad Sub 19". Argentine Football Association. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  10. ↑ "Seleccionado juvenil: quiénes son los integrantes del nuevo equipo Sub 20 argentino". La Nación. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  11. ↑ "Convocados para el Sudamericano Sub 20". AFA. 22 December 2018. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  12. ↑ "Lista de convocados para el Mundial". AFA. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  13. ↑ "Lista de convocados de la Selección Sub 23 para los Juegos Panamericanos". AFA. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  14. ↑ "La "joya" del fútbol argentino que está en la mira de la Albirroja". La Nación (Paraguay) (in Spanish). Versus. 29 May 2022.
  15. ↑ "La selección de fútbol vence a Honduras y se queda con la medalla dorada de los Juegos Panamericanos". Infobae. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
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