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Two shots on target Vargas had three shots (two on goal), seven crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 1-0 win versus New York City FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 73r...

Impact Vargas was close to getting a goal Saturday with two shots on goal while also launching seven tackles during the win versus NYCFC. He ended last season scoring three goals with one assist in four games, which earned him a starting role to open up the 2024 campaign with Charlotte during his third year in MLS.

FEBRUARY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in playoff exit Vargas scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal), crossing three times (one accurate) and creating a chance during Wednesday's 5-2 loss to New York Red Bulls.

Impact Vargas found the back of the net in the 49th minute, scoring Charlotte's first goal while leading the team in shots and crosses in the match. Vargas ends the season with goals in three straight matches while having eight goal involvements in his 30 appearances on the season.

OCTOBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 26, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Scores winner against Miami Vargas scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Inter Miami CF. In addition, he was given a yellow card...

Impact Vargas scored in the 13th minute to give Charlotte the win at home. That was his fourth goal in the season and second in a row. The forward also received his third yellow card so far, though,

OCTOBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

MLS Decision Day: Playoff field set following drama-filled regular season finale

The 2023 MLS Cup playoff field is complete after Charlotte, Dallas, Kansas City, San Jose and the New York Red Bulls all clinched a postseas...

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

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Picks up assist in draw Vargas assisted once to go with five crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-2 draw against FC Cincinnati.

Impact Vargas picked up his fourth assist of the season in Saturday's match after his cross was poked into the back of the net by Karol Swiderski. This assist brought Vargas' goal contribution tally to six on the season. The 21-year-old has started to become a usual sight in the starting lineup, starting in seven of his last eight game.

JULY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Eight crosses in win Vargas Attempted eight crosses (four accurate) and three shots (one on target) in Saturday's 1-0 win against Galaxy.

Impact Vargas ranked joint first for attempted crosses and almost got on the score sheet, but saw his powerful strike well saved. He caused opposition left-back Julian Aude problems throughout the encounter and was his side's most potent attacking threat.

MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Launches five crosses Vargas had five crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Nashville SC.

Impact Vargas made his return after missing the last two matches with a lower leg injury. He did manage to make five crosses in just nine minutes against Nashville. He's made seven starts in 12 appearances, scoring two goals with an assist thus far.

MAY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available off bench Vargas (lower leg) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Nashville.

Impact Vargas made a full return to team training earlier in the week and is now back on the bench. The forward has faced competition for a starting role even when fully fit, and could struggle to take the role back from Justin Meram. Vargas has scored twice and added two assists during seven MLS starts.

MAY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back in full training Vargas (lower leg) returned to full team training with Charlotte on Friday, and manager Christian Lattanzio told team reporter Will Palaszczuk afterwards that Vargas will be questi...

Impact Vargas has missed his side's last two games with a lower leg injury he suffered last week, but he's progressing with his recovery and could be available to return against Nashville on Saturday. New signing Justin Meram has impressed on the left wing in Vargas' brief absence.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fitness test for Wednesday Vargas (lower leg) is listed as questionable in Charlotte's injury report for the midweek clash against the Fire.

Impact Vargas missed last weekend's win over Atlanta United with a leg injury, but he has a chance to be able to return Wednesday against Chicago. If he is involved, it will likely be in a substitute role as Justin Meram has started life well on Charlotte's left wing recently.

MAY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will not be option Saturday Vargas (lower leg) will not be available for Saturday's match against Atlanta United.

Impact Vargas will miss his first match of the season with a lower leg injury. He's made seven starts in 11 appearances thus far, scoring two goals with an assist thus far. Justin Meran will start at left winger Saturday.

MAY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable with injury Vargas' status for Saturday's clash against Atlanta United is uncertain due to a lower leg injury, according to Charlotte's availability report.

Impact Vargas started seven consecutive MLS matches from mid-March through April, scoring two goals with an assist mostly from the left wing in that span. But he missed training this week as he deals with a lower leg injury and might have to face a fitness test in order to be available against Atlanta. Justin Meram could continue in his place in the XI if necessary.

MAY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Eight crosses in win Vargas generated eight crosses (two accurate), two chances created and three corners in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Columbus Crew. He was injured and subbed out in the 69th minute.

Impact Vargas had a nice performance Saturday as he whipped in eight crosses (two accurate) for the fourth time this season. He also created two chances, took three corners and intercepted five passes before being subbed off in the 69th minute with an injury.

APRIL 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal against Colorado Vargas took three shots and scored a goal in Saturday's 2-2 draw against the Rapids. He also created three chances and recorded a secondary assist in the match as well.

Impact Vargas pounced on a rebound Saturday to slot home his second goal of the season, and he was involved in the buildup to Kamil Jozwiak's strike as well. He's tallied two goals and an assist from 10 shots and seven chances created across his five MLS starts this season, mostly from the left wing.

APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Barrios scores late to help Rapids tie Charlotte 2-2

Michael Barrios scored in the first minute of second-half stoppage time to rally the Colorado Rapids to a 2-2 draw with Charlotte FC

APRIL 16, 2023 • Associated Press

Assists in draw Vargas assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Toronto FC.

Impact Despite being an orthodox striker, Vargas has played mainly on the left wing this season. He also has had some success as he has two goal involvements across six appearances (three starts). His starting spot remains in doubt, but he will be likely to start if Kamil Jozwiak starts on the right again. The games versus Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids will prove very important in deciding Vargas' immediate status as a starter.

APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Józwiak helps Charlotte rally for 2-2 draw with Toronto

Kamil Józwiak had a goal and an assist in the second half to help Charlotte FC rally for a 2-2 draw with Toronto FC

APRIL 2, 2023 • Associated Press

Scores goal against Orlando Vargas took three shots (two on target) and scored a goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Orlando City. He also created two chances in the match.

Impact Vargas made his first start of the season from the left wing on Saturday, and he netted his first ever MLS goal with what eventually became the game winner. He's already tallied seven shots (four on target) and seven chances created across his four appearances in 2023 (roughly 160 minutes in total).

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Charlotte holds off Orlando City 2-1 for first win of season

Enzo Copetti and Kerwin Vargas scored first-half goals and Charlotte FC snapped a three-match skid to open the season with a 2-1 victory over Orlando City

MARCH 19, 2023 • Associated Press

Takes three shots off bench Vargas subbed into Saturday's match against the Revolution in the 64th minute, taking three shots (one on target) and creating three chances in the 1-0 defeat.

Impact Vargas will rue a bunch of missed chances to take control of Saturday's season opener upon his introduction to the game for Kamil Jozwiak on the wing just after the hour mark, but the fact that he was able to have so many chances could see him get more consistent playing time moving forward.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances in loss Vargas created two chances and won one of two tackles in Sunday's 2-0 Decision Day defeat against the Red Bulls.

Impact Vargas started in eight of Charlotte's final nine games of the season after arriving from Portuguese side Feirense in May. The 20-year-old is able to play anywhere from either wing to center forward and even in midfield, and he could establish himself as a regular in the XI in 2023.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient in victory Vargas had one shot (one on target), six crosses (four accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 3-2 win against Chicago Fire.

Impact Although Vargas didn't find the score sheet in this one, he did a little bit of everything else. His six crosses and four corners were both team-highs, and he was able to connect on four of those six crosses. He subbed off in the 77th minute, giving way to a fresh set of legs in Yordy Reyna. Vargas's role within the Charlotte FC attack lends itself to some decent fantasy utility, particularly as the squad's preferred corner kick option.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Listed as questionable Vargas (knee) is questionable for Saturday's trip to LAFC, according to the Charlotte injury report.

Impact Vargas is listed as questionable for Saturday's clash with LAFC with a knee injury that he picked up in training. The forward isn't a major option even when healthy, having played just 87 minutes in 2022.

AUGUST 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out against D.C. Vargas (knee) is not in Charlotte's match day squad for Wednesday's clash against D.C. United.

Impact Vargas picked up a knee injury during training last week and will not be involved in Wednesday's game at least.

AUGUST 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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