OBED VARGAS
Midfielder · Atletico Madrid · La Liga
“A rangy box-to-box midfielder who keeps the game moving.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
O. Vargas is an emerging box-to-box midfielder whose value rests on a still-developing profile and recent form at Seattle Sounders. League level keeps the read cautious.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €263K – €289K
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
O. Vargas plays like a midfielder always on the next phase, shuttling hard between both boxes and offering himself as a clean outlet under pressure. He is most useful when the game turns chaotic: closing space, linking play quickly, and arriving into supporting positions to keep attacks alive. The read is of an emerging talent still ascending, with a direct, energetic style that fits a box-to-box role.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.73
SoT / 90
0.38
Accuracy
52%
Conversion
19%
Club football this season: 31 shots in 48 matches (3837 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 12 matches · shots
7 shots · 0 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2025/26 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leagues Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 270 | 7.40 |
 CONCACAF Champions League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 270 | 6.90 |
 Major League Soccer | 28 | 5 | 1 | 2,546 | 7.24 |
 Copa del Rey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6.3 |
 La Liga | 12 | 0 | 1 | 740 | 6.95 |
| Total | 48 | 6 | 3 | 3,837 | 7.17 |
Form (last 7 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.14
per 90
Assists
0.07
per 90
Shots
0.73
per 90
Shots on target
0.38
per 90
Conversion
19%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.91
per 90 · 61% completed
Key passes
0.84
per 90
Pass accuracy
80%
Fouls won
1.83
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
3.31
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 |  Chile | Friendly | L0-2 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Oct 4 |  USA | Friendly | L3-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sep 30 |  Peru | Friendly | D1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Sep 27 |  Colombia | Friendly | D1-1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jul 1 |  Ecuador | World Cup | W2-0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Jun 25 |  Czechia | World Cup | W0-3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Major League Soccer2,546 (66%)La Liga740 (19%)Leagues Cup270 (7%)CONCACAF Champions League270 (7%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Atletico Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2025/26 |  Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer | 51 | 6 | 3 | 0.18 | 7.13 |
| 2024/25 | Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0.10 | 7.11 |
| 2023/24 | Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 6.69 |
| 2022/23 | Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.72 |
| 2021/22 |  Tacoma Defiance | USL Championship | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.70 |
Career highlights
Concacaf Champions Cup
2022
Concacaf U20
2022
Leagues Cup
2025
Spell detail
Apps
0
Goals
0
Assists
—
Minutes
—
By season
| 2026/27 | UEFA Champions League | 0 app | 0 g | — |
Goals by season
0 goals in the spell
International career
Mexico
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
Mexico
Mexico's tournament →Apps
3
Minutes
63
Goals
0
Assists
0
Avg rating
6.60