Cristóbal Alberto Vergara Maldonado (Spanish pronunciation: [kɾisˈtoβal βeɾˈɣaɾa], born 20 June 1994) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a defender for Lota Schwager.

Cristóbal Vergara
Vergara with Universidad de Chile in 2012
Personal information
Full name Cristóbal Alberto Vergara Maldonado
Date of birth (1994-06-20) 20 June 1994 (age 32)
Place of birth Temuco, Chile
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Lota Schwager
Number 19
Youth career
2004–2013 Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Universidad de Chile 1 (0)
2013–2015Barnechea (loan) 50 (0)
2015–2020 Deportes Temuco 76 (0)
2021–2022 Deportes Santa Cruz 54 (1)
2023–2024 Deportes Melipilla 50 (6)
2025 San Luis 14 (0)
2026– Lota Schwager 0 (0)
International career
2010–2011 Chile U17 9 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 January 2026

Club career

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In 2025, Vergara signed with San Luis de Quillota from Deportes Melipilla.[1]

In March 2026, Vergara joined Lota Schwager in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile.[2]

International career

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Vergara represented Chile U17 at the 2010 South American Games.[3]

Personal life

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He is the son of the former footballer Álvaro Vergara, who played for Universidad de Chile in the 1980s.[4]

Honours

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References

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  1. "Cristóbal Vergara es nuevo jugador de San Luis de Quillota". SoyChile (in Spanish). 8 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  2. Ortega, Pablo (30 March 2026). "Un histórico club del fútbol chileno vuelve al profesionalismo y mueve el mercado con estos nombres". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  3. "Nóminas de Chile para Juegos Suramericanos". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  4. "Los hijos de futbolistas que continúan el legado" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 6 November 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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