Franco Vega

Franco Agustín Vega (born 9 September 2001) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a midfielder for .

Franco Vega

Personal information
Full name	Franco Agustín Vega
Date of birth	(2001-09-09) 9 September 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Cutral Co, Argentina
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Petrolero Argentino
	ACDC Patagonia
	Boca Juniors
	Vélez Sarsfield
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2024	Vélez Sarsfield	0	(0)
2021–2022	→ Estoril (loan)	0	(0)
2023	→ Arsenal de Sarandí (loan)	13	(0)
2024	→ Huachipato (loan)	0	(0)
2025	Alvarado	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:09, 2 July 2025 (UTC)

Career

Born in Cutral Co, Argentina, Vega was with the city team, Petrolero Argentino, ACDC Patagonia and Boca Juniors before joining the Vélez Sarsfield youth system.^[1][2] Having trained with the first team since 2020,^[3] he signed his first professional contract in 2021 with them. In August of the same year, he was loaned to Portuguese club Estoril on a deal for a year with an option to buy,^[4] making appearances for the under-23 team and winning the 2021–2022 Liga Revelação.^[5]

Despite Vega was promoted to the Estoril first team,^[6] he returned to Vélez Sarsfield^[7] and was subsequently loaned to Arsenal de Sarandí for the 2023 season.^[8] For the 2024 season, he joined on loan to Huachipato in the Chilean top division.^[9] At the end of the year, he ended his contract with Vélez Sarsfield.^[10]

In 2025, Vega returned to his country of birth and joined Alvarado.^[11]

Personal life

Vega is of Chilean descent since his paternal grandparents are Chilean, being eligible to represent both Argentina and Chile.^[2][1] He got the Chilean nationality in 2023.^[12]