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Fausto Mariano Vera (born 26 March 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentinos Juniors.
Club career
Vera started his career with Argentinos Juniors. He was promoted into their senior team during 2018–19, making his debut in the Argentine Primera División against Tigre in November 2018; coming off the bench for Ignacio Méndez in an away loss at the Estadio José Dellagiovanna.
International career
In 2017, Vera was selected by the Argentina U17s for the 2017 South American U-17 Championship. They were knocked out at the first group stage, with Vera featuring in matches with Venezuela, Peru and Brazil. Vera won three caps for the Argentina U20s at the 2018 COTIF Tournament. He also featured for the U19s and trained against the senior squad in 2017. In December 2018, Vera was selected for the 2019 South American U-20 Championship. In May 2019, Fernando Batista called up Vera for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He scored in their 5–2 matchday one win over South Africa on 25 May; in appearance one of three.
Vera received a call-up for the 2019 Pan American Games with the U23s in Peru. He appeared five times, including once in the final as he also scored, as they won the competition.
Career statistics
- As of 5 June 2019.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Argentinos Juniors | 2018–19 | Primera División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Honours
- Argentina U23
- Pan American Games: 2019
- Pre-Olympic Tournament: 2020