Fausto Vera

Fausto Mariano Vera (born 26 March 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentinos Juniors.[1]

Fausto Vera
Personal information
Full name Fausto Mariano Vera
Date of birth (2000-03-26) 26 March 2000
Place of birth Hurlingham, Argentina
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Argentinos Juniors
Number 20
Youth career
Argentinos Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Argentinos Juniors 14 (0)
National team
2017 Argentina U17 3 (0)
2018–2019 Argentina U20 12 (1)
2019 Argentina U23 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:42, 23 February 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Vera started his career with Argentinos Juniors.[1][2] 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.[1]

International career

In 2017, Vera was selected by the Argentina U17s for the 2017 South American U-17 Championship.[1] They were knocked out at the first group stage, with Vera featuring in matches with Venezuela, Peru and Brazil.[1] Vera won three caps for the Argentina U20s at the 2018 COTIF Tournament.[3][4][5][6] He also featured for the U19s and trained against the senior squad in 2017.[7][8] In December 2018, Vera was selected for the 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[9] In May 2019, Fernando Batista called up Vera for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[10] He scored in their 5–2 matchday one win over South Africa on 25 May; in appearance one of three.[1]

Vera received a call-up for the 2019 Pan American Games with the U23s in Peru.[11] He appeared five times, including once in the final as he also scored, as they won the competition.[1]

Career statistics
As of 5 June 2019.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Argentinos Juniors 2018–19 Primera División 210040000060
Career total 210040000060

    Honours
    Argentina U23[12]
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    References
    1. "Argentina - F. Vera". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
    2. "Ficha Estadistica de FAUSTO VERA". BDFA. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
    3. "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.
    4. "SELECCIÓN A MURCIANA vs SELECCION NACIONAL ARGENTINA". COTIF Tournament. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
    5. "SELECCIÓN NACIONAL ARGENTINA vs SELECCION NACIONAL MAURITANIA". COTIF Tournament. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
    6. "SELECCIÓN NACIONAL ARGENTINA vs SELECCION NACIONAL INDIA". COTIF Tournament. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
    7. "Terminó la semana de actividad Sub 19". Argentine Football Association. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
    8. "Seleccionado juvenil: quiénes son los integrantes del nuevo equipo Sub 20 argentino". La Nación. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
    9. "Convocados para el Sudamericano Sub 20". AFA. 22 December 2018. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
    10. "Lista de convocados para el Mundial". AFA. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
    11. "Lista de convocados de la Selección Sub 23 para los Juegos Panamericanos". AFA. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
    12. "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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