Adán Vergara

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Personal information
Adán Vergara
Full name	Adán Jonathan Vergara Villagra
Date of birth	May 9, 1981 (1981-05-09) (age 27)
Place of birth	Iquique, Chile
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	FC Zürich
Number	4
Youth clubs
	Universidad de Chile, Cobreloa
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1998-2004 2005 2005 2006-2007 2008-	Cobreloa Atlante Vasco da Gama Unión Española FC Zürich	55 (5) 08 (1) 43 (2) 9 (0)
National team
	U20, U23
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 May 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

Adán Jonathan Vergara Villagra (born 9 May 1981 in Iquique) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for FC Zürich in the Swiss Super League. He is a young, experience and strong central defender.

Vergara started his career with "Universidad de Chile" in 1988. And in the year of 1993 he goes away to Cobreloa where he has its first debut like professional in the first division in the year of 1998.He played in Cobreloa, first division, for six years, winning three Chilean Championships. He participated in five " Copa Libertadores de América" is a Football cup competition played annually by the top clubs of South America.

Vergara made his debut Chile National Team in 1999, for the training for 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship where it was until 2004 in the U23, playing in many countries of the world like Japan, Ireland, Scotland, Ukraine and among others. He first played outside Chile for Atlante. He playing in Brasil in the big championship of the world, "Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol" in 2005 by Vasco da Gama with a team that also counted on the star of Romario Vasco da Gama until end of season on 3 August 2005.^[1]. He went back to Chile and played for Unión Española in 2006, with excellent actuation since he is a player with great abilities. On 14 March 2008, he signed a contract until the end of season for FC Zürich in a free transfer, beginning a career in the European soccer, that can be very successful, like its profits in its continent of origin.

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Club

Primera División de Chile:Champions Apertura 2003, Clausura 2003, Apertura 2004

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(Portuguese) CBF

v • d • e FC Zürich – current squad

1 Leoni • 2 Lampi • 3 Staubli • 4 Vergara • 5 Kondé • 7 Aegerter • 8 Tahirović • 9 Vasquez • 10 Okonkwo • 11 Stanić • 12 Alphonse • 13 Stahel • 14 Đurić • 15 Stucki • 16 Eudi • 17 Chikhaoui • 19 Rochat • 21 Barmettler • 23 Abdi • 24 Schneider • 27 Schönbächler • 29 Hassli • 30 Tihinen • 32 Guatelli • Manager: Challandes