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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 attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches5%Shot attempts39%Goals62%
Chances created27%Aerial duels won39%Defensive actions42%

Premiership 2024/2025

2
Goals
1
Assists
12
Started
18
Matches
962
Minutes played
6.32
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Dec 22

St. Johnstone
2-1
10
0
0
1
0
6.0

Dec 19

CS Petrocub
2-2
12
0
0
0
0
6.2

Dec 15

Kilmarnock
1-0
53
0
0
0
0
6.2

Dec 12

FC København
2-0
73
0
0
0
0
5.5

Dec 7

Dundee FC
2-0
14
0
0
0
0
6.3

Dec 1

Aberdeen
1-1
10
0
0
0
0
6.0

Nov 28

Cercle Brugge
2-0
75
0
0
0
0
6.6

Nov 23

Celtic
1-4
22
0
1
0
0
7.0

Nov 19

Panama
2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Nov 15

Panama
0-1
75
0
0
0
0
5.9
Hearts

Dec 22

Premiership
St. Johnstone
2-1
10’
6.0

Dec 19

Conference League
CS Petrocub
2-2
12’
6.2

Dec 15

Premiership
Kilmarnock
1-0
53’
6.2

Dec 12

Conference League
FC København
2-0
73’
5.5

Dec 7

Premiership
Dundee FC
2-0
14’
6.3
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 35%
  • 17Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 2.93xG
1 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.57xG0.31xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 962

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
2.99
xG on target (xGOT)
2.32
Non-penalty xG
2.99
Shots
17
Shots on target
6

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.31
Successful passes
143
Pass accuracy
76.1%
Accurate long balls
4
Long ball accuracy
50.0%
Chances created
12
Successful crosses
3
Cross accuracy
20.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Dribble success
17.1%
Touches
381
Touches in opposition box
56
Dispossessed
18
Fouls won
11

Defending

Tackles won
16
Tackles won %
76.2%
Duels won
44
Duels won %
30.8%
Aerial duels won
7
Aerial duels won %
18.9%
Blocked
4
Fouls committed
14
Recoveries
22
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
8

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches5%Shot attempts39%Goals62%
Chances created27%Aerial duels won39%Defensive actions42%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

HeartsJul 2024 - now
27
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