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Kenneth Vargas

Hearts
178 cm
Height
77
Shirt
22 years
Apr 17, 2002
Right
Preferred foot
Costa Rica
Country
€900K
Market value
Position
Primary
Striker
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Right Midfielder, Central Midfielder, Right Winger, Attacking Midfielder
DM
RM
CM
RW
AM
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches52%Shot attempts11%Goals27%
Chances created57%Aerial duels won8%Defensive actions56%

Premiership 2024/2025

2
Goals
0
Assists
11
Started
13
Matches
853
Minutes played
6.33
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Nov 19

Panama
2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Nov 15

Panama
0-1
75
0
0
0
0
5.9

Nov 10

Rangers
1-0
90
0
0
0
0
5.8

Nov 7

FC Heidenheim
0-2
26
0
0
0
0
6.2

Nov 2

St. Johnstone
1-2
33
1
0
0
0
7.4

Oct 30

Kilmarnock
1-2
64
0
0
0
0
6.3

Oct 27

Hibernian
1-1
62
0
0
0
0
6.2

Oct 24

Omonia Nicosia
2-0
64
0
1
0
0
7.5

Oct 19

St. Mirren
4-0
78
1
0
0
0
7.6

Oct 16

Guatemala
3-0
90
1
0
0
0
7.5
Costa Rica

Nov 19

CONCACAF Nations League A Championship Playoff
Panama
2-2
90’
6.4

Nov 15

CONCACAF Nations League A Championship Playoff
Panama
0-1
75’
5.9
Hearts

Nov 10

Premiership
Rangers
1-0
90’
5.8

Nov 7

Conference League
FC Heidenheim
0-2
26’
6.2

Nov 2

Premiership
St. Johnstone
1-2
33’
7.4
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 36%
  • 14Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 2.69xG
1 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.57xG0.31xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 853

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
2.76
xG on target (xGOT)
1.64
Non-penalty xG
2.76
Shots
14
Shots on target
5

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.76
Successful passes
121
Pass accuracy
76.1%
Accurate long balls
4
Long ball accuracy
57.1%
Chances created
8
Successful crosses
3
Cross accuracy
21.4%

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Dribble success
20.0%
Touches
330
Touches in opposition box
49
Dispossessed
18
Fouls won
9

Defending

Tackles won
14
Tackles won %
77.8%
Duels won
39
Duels won %
31.7%
Aerial duels won
7
Aerial duels won %
21.9%
Blocked
4
Fouls committed
12
Recoveries
18
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
5

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches52%Shot attempts11%Goals27%
Chances created57%Aerial duels won8%Defensive actions56%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

HeartsJul 2024 - now
19
2
Hearts (on loan)Aug 2023 - Jun 2024
42
9
Club Sport HeredianoJan 2022 - Aug 2023
59
12
AD Municipal Grecia FCJan 2021 - Jan 2022
28
5

National team

Costa RicaAug 2021 - now
10
1
Costa Rica U23May 2023 - now
9
3
  • Matches
  • Goals