Claudio Vargas (footballer, born 1985)

Claudio Vargas
Personal information
Full name Claudio David Vargas Villalba
Date of birth (1985-10-15) 15 October 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Guaraní (reserves manager)
Youth career
2000–2002 River Plate Asunción
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Sol de América
2003–2004 Venezia
2004 Cerro Porteño
2005 Atlántida 20 (0)
2006–2009 Udinese 0 (0)
2007Treviso (loan) 5 (0)
2008–2009Sportivo Luqueño (loan) 49 (6)
2009 Olimpia 20 (2)
2010 Atlético Tucumán 23 (1)
2011 Sportivo Luqueño 15 (2)
2011 3 de Febrero 16 (4)
2012 Sportivo Luqueño 37 (7)
2013–2014 Libertad
2015–2016 Olimpia
2017 Sol de América
2018 Sportivo Trinidense
2018–2021 Independiente FBC
Managerial career
2023– Guaraní (reserves)
2024 Guaraní (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Claudio David Vargas Villalba (born 15 October 1985) is a Paraguayan football manager and former player who played as a defensive midfielder. He is the current manager of Guaraní's reserve team.

Career

He was on loan to Treviso in 2nd half of the 2006–07 season, and Luqueño in 2nd half of 2007–08 season. On 8 January 2010, Atlético Tucumán signed the Paraguayan midfielder from Club Olimpia. In 2011 he played for Luqueño and for 3 de Febrero. In 2012 he played for Luqueño.