Sebastián Vegas

Sebastián Vegas
Vegas with Monterrey at the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup
Personal information
Full name Sebastián Ignacio Vegas Orellana
Date of birth (1996-12-04) 4 December 1996
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Colo-Colo
(on loan from Monterrey)
Number 6
Youth career
Audax Italiano
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Audax Italiano B 2 (0)
2013–2017 Audax Italiano 54 (1)
2016–2017 → Morelia (loan) 15 (0)
2017–2020 Morelia 81 (8)
2020–2021 Mazatlán 0 (0)
2020 → Monterrey (loan) 32 (2)
2021– Monterrey 108 (3)
2025– → Colo-Colo (loan) 13 (2)
International career‡
2013 Chile U17 4 (1)
2014–2015 Chile U20 13 (1)
2015– Chile 21 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:17, 12 July 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:25, 8 February 2025 (UTC)

Sebastián Ignacio Vegas Orellana (Latin American Spanish: [seβasˈtjam ˈbeɣas];[a] born 4 December 1996) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defender for Colo-Colo on loan from Liga MX club Monterrey.

Club career

As a player of Monterrey, Vegas returned to Chile in January 2025 and joined Colo-Colo on a one-year loan.[1][2]

International career

Vegas represented Chile U20 at friendly tournaments in 2014,[3][4][5] and 2015 South American Championship and won the 2015 L'Alcúdia Tournament.[6]

Vegas got his first call up to the senior Chile squad for a friendly against the United States in January 2015.[7]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 8 February 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Chile 2018 4 1
2019 5 0
2020 2 0
2021 8 1
2022 1 0
2025 1 0
Total 21 2

International goals

As of match played on 26 March 2021. Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first.[8]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 16 November 2018 Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua, Chile  Costa Rica 1–3 2–3 Friendly
2. 11 December 2021 Banc of California Stadium, Los Angeles, United States  El Salvador 1–0 1–0

Honours

Monterrey

Chile U20

Chile

Individual

Notes

  1. ^ In isolation, Sebastián is pronounced [seβasˈtjan].

References

  1. ^ González, Christian (22 January 2025). "Colo Colo no para: Sebastián Vegas se toma los exámenes médicos para firmar por el Cacique". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Mercado de fichajes: Estos son los montos que pagó Colo Colo por Méndez, Alarcón y Vegas". Bolavip Chile (in Spanish). 22 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  3. ^ "La Sub 20 ya tiene nómina para el torneo de Qatar". SoyChile (in Spanish). 28 August 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Chile: nómina de la selección Sub 20 para el torneo "Cuatro Naciones Chile 2014"". CONMEBOL (in Spanish). 4 October 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Los resultados del torneo sub 20 Cuatro Naciones". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Cooperativa. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  6. ^ Roggero, José (19 August 2015). "¡La Roja sub 20 es campeona en L'Alcúdia!". El Mostrador (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Chile boss Jorge Sampaoli names home-based squad for the USA friendly". ca2015.com. 21 January 2015. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
  8. ^ "Vegas, Sebastián". National Football Teams. Retrieved 19 November 2018.


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