Agustín Volker Vergara (born 14 February 1999) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a centre-back. He last played for Barnechea.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Agustín Volker Vergara | ||
| Date of birth | 14 February 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Viña del Mar, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2017 | Everton | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Dayton Flyers | 15 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Everton | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Dayton Dutch Lions | ||
| 2019 | Figueirense | ||
| 2020–2021 | Unión Española | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Coquimbo Unido | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → San Antonio Unido (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Barnechea (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2023 | Barnechea | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | Chile U17 | ||
| 2017 | Chile U20 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 March 2024 | |||
Playing career
Born in Viña del Mar, Chile,[2] as a child, Volker represented his school team, Capellán Pascal, as the team captain, being named the MVP in both 2015 and 2016 at the conference championships. At club level, he was with the Everton de Viña del Mar youth ranks from 2012 to 2017.[3]
After making his professional debut with Everton in 2016 at the age of seventeen,[4] he signed with OneSports, a high performance program that gives sports grants, and emigrated to the United States to study at the University of Dayton and play for the Dayton Flyers in 2018,[5] making fifteen appearances and scoring one goal. The next year, he joined Dayton Dutch Lions in the USL League Two.[2]
After spending six months with Brazilian side Figueirense,[6] he returned to Chile and joined Unión Española in the top division for the 2020 season.[4]
The next season, he switched to Coquimbo Unido,[7] making appearances in the 2021 Copa Chile.[8][9] In the squad, he coincided with Chile international players at the World Cup such as Esteban Paredes, Carlos Carmona and Jean Beausejour.[5] He had stints on loan with San Antonio Unido[10][6] and Barnechea[11] in 2021 and 2022, respectively.
For the 2023 season, he renewed his contract with Barnechea.[12]
International career
Volker has taken part of the Chile national team at both under-17 and under-20 levels.[3][2][13][14]
Personal life
Volker holds Dutch citizenship.[1]
He has two siblings, Juan and Lucas.[3]
References
External links
- Agustín Volker at Soccerway
- Agustín Volker at WorldFootball.net
- Agustín Volker at BeSoccer