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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, Central Midfielder, Right Winger, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
RW
AM
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches55%Shot attempts17%Goals32%
Chances created67%Aerial duels won8%Defensive actions60%

Premiership 2024/2025

2
Goals
0
Assists
10
Started
12
Matches
763
Minutes played
6.38
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

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

Oct 12

Suriname
1-1
19
0
0
0
0
6.5

Oct 6

Aberdeen
3-2
78
0
0
0
0
5.8

Oct 3

Dinamo Minsk
1-2
34
0
0
0
0
6.4

Sep 28

Ross County
1-1
58
0
0
1
0
6.1
Hearts

Nov 2

Premiership
St. Johnstone
1-2
33’
7.4

Oct 30

Premiership
Kilmarnock
1-2
64’
6.3

Oct 27

Premiership
Hibernian
1-1
62’
6.2

Oct 24

Conference League
Omonia Nicosia
2-0
64’
7.5

Oct 19

Premiership
St. Mirren
4-0
78’
7.6
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 38%
  • 13Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 2.29xG
1 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.57xG0.31xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 763

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
2.29
xG on target (xGOT)
1.64
Non-penalty xG
2.29
Shots
13
Shots on target
5

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.70
Successful passes
108
Pass accuracy
74.5%
Accurate long balls
4
Long ball accuracy
57.1%
Chances created
8
Successful crosses
2
Cross accuracy
16.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Dribble success
22.2%
Touches
301
Touches in opposition box
45
Dispossessed
15
Fouls won
8

Defending

Tackles won
14
Tackles won %
77.8%
Duels won
37
Duels won %
33.0%
Aerial duels won
6
Aerial duels won %
20.7%
Blocked
4
Fouls committed
12
Recoveries
17
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
4

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches55%Shot attempts17%Goals32%
Chances created67%Aerial duels won8%Defensive actions60%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

HeartsJul 2024 - now
17
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
8
1
Costa Rica U23May 2023 - now
9
3
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