Marcelo Damián Vega (born 16 September 1986) is an Argentine professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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for
Almirante Brown.
Career
Vega started out his career with
Torneo Argentino C
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's
Villa Cubas.
Deportivo Morón
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The club was fo ...
of
Primera B Metropolitana signed Vega in 2006.
He remained in
Morón for four years, scoring ten goals in one hundred and thirty-two appearances.
On 30 June 2010, Vega moved to
Aldosivi.
He made his debut on 7 August against
CAI, which was one of sixty-five matches he featured in over two seasons as they secured seventh and eleventh-place finishes; he also scored three times.
Vega joined
Primera B Nacional side
Olimpo in 2012.
He netted against
Rosario Central,
Ferro Carril Oeste and
Atlético Tucumán as they won promotion to the
Primera División
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.
Between 2013 and 2014, Vega had stints in the
second tier with
Talleres, where he suffered relegation, and
All Boys before agreeing to play for
Barracas Central
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in Primera B Metropolitana.
In 2016,
Almirante Brown became Vega's eighth club.
Two goals in forty-two fixtures followed, with his last appearance occurring on 30 June 2017 versus
Deportivo Español
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.
Third tier
Platense completed the signing of Vega in the succeeding July.
His first campaign,
2017–18, concluded with Platense winning the league title to gain promotion to Primera B Nacional.
Career statistics
.
Honours
;Platense
*
Primera B Metropolitana:
2017–18
References
External links
*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vega, Marcelo
1986 births
Living people
Sportspeople from La Matanza Partido
Argentine men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Torneo Argentino C players
Primera Nacional players
Primera B Metropolitana players
Deportivo Morón footballers
Club Atlético Aldosivi footballers
Club Olimpo footballers
Talleres de Córdoba footballers
All Boys footballers
Barracas Central players
Club Almirante Brown footballers
Club Atlético Platense footballers
Footballers from Buenos Aires Province