Tomás de la Vega (born September 28, 1990 in

Buenos Aires Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South ...

) is an

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footballer. He currently plays Flanker for

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in North America's

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(MLR). He also represents

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internationally. He was part of the Argentina squad that competed in the

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