Nayrobi Vargas

Nayrobi Vargas
Personal information
Full name Nayrobi Isaí Vargas Valerio
Date of birth (2006-05-20) 20 May 2006
Place of birth San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Marathón
Youth career
2016 IDF
2017–2023 FC Dallas
2024 Mainz 05
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 North Texas SC 15 (2)
2024–2026 Mainz 05 II 28 (1)
2026– Marathón 0 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Honduras U17 14 (9)
2025 Honduras U21 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 June 2026

Nayrobi Isaí Vargas Valerio (born 20 May 2006) is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Nacional club Marathón.

Club career

Youth

Vargas started his youth playing career at Inter Development Fútbol Club (IDF), and later joined the youth setup of Major League Soccer club FC Dallas.[1] In April 2023, Vargas signed with MLS Next Pro club North Texas SC, the reserve side of FC Dallas.

On 28 June 2024, Vargas signed with Regionalliga Südwest club Mainz 05 II.[2] Over two seasons, Vargas recorded one goal and three assists in 28 appearances for the club. In May 2026, Mainz 05 announced that his contract would not be renewed.[3] The following 15 June, Vargas was announced as a new signing for Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras club Marathón.[4]

International career

Vargas has represented Honduras at youth level [5]

Personal life

Born in Honduras, Vargas is of Guatemalan descent through his paternal grandmother.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Inter Development Fútbol
  2. ↑ "U23 verstärkt sich mit Nayrobi Vargas" [U23 strengthens with Nayrobi Vargas] (in German). 1. FSV Mainz 05. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "U23 verabschiedet sieben Spieler" [U23 bids farewell to seven players] (in German). 1. FSV Mainz 05. 18 May 2026. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Oficial: Marathón confirma a Silvio Rudman y sorprende repatriando fichaje" [Official: Marathón confirms Silvio Rudman and springs a surprise by bringing back a former signing]. Diario Diez (in Spanish). 15 June 2026. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  5. ↑ National Autonomous Federation of Football of Honduras [@FenafuthOrg] (4 February 2023). "Estos jugadores disputarán el Premundial de la Concacaf 2022-2023 en Guatemala bajo las órdenes de @isracanales" (Tweet) (in Spanish) – via Twitter.
  6. ↑ "Solicitan que Guatemala le arrebate una joya a la sub17 de Honduras".


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