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Rubén Vargas (Switzerland), Forward, 62 caps, 11 international goals, model: 5.5% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Rubén Vargas

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#11 Forward Sevilla FC (ESP) Switzerland

Rubén Vargas is a 28-year-old forward for Sevilla FC (ESP) and Switzerland. He has earned 62 caps and 11 international goals for Switzerland. Our model puts Switzerland's title chance at 2% with a 89% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026.

62 Caps
11 Goals
3 Season goals
6 Assists
7.00 Form rating
Age28Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)Weight170 lbsMarket value€12.7M
Rubén Vargas at World Cup 2026
Betting Relevance
Anytime scorer angle Moderate
High shots volume Above average
Tournament form In form
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Rubén Vargas · the model’s read

Rubén Vargas brings 62 caps and 11 international goals for Switzerland at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a forward. At club level they play for Sevilla FC (ESP). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Vargas's anytime-goalscoring probability at 5.5% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.16 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Rubén Vargas: World Cup 2026 Form

How Rubén has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

7.9
Avg rating 3 games · WC 2026
7.4
Last match vs Canada
Dipping
7.8
vs Qatar
79 min
8.4
vs Bosnia & Herzegovina
19 min · 1G 1A
7.4
vs Canada
80 min · 1G 0A

Rubén Vargas: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (3 games) alongside the career baseline (43 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 7.9
vs
Career baseline 6.9
3.03 Shotsper 90 min 2.01
2.02 Shots on targetper 90 min 0.63
3.03 Key passesper 90 min 1.84
1.52 Tacklesper 90 min 1.15
— Interceptionsper 90 min 0.36
2.02 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 3.92
52 Touchesper 90 min 54

At World Cup 2026, Rubén is rating 7.9 — above his 6.9 career baseline.

Rubén Vargas: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

FC Augsburg
2019 - 2025
Lucerne
2017 - 2019
Lucerne
2015 - 2017
SC Kriens
2014 - 2015
Lucerne
2008 - 2014

Career Milestones

Key landmarks from Rubén's career.

1 LandmarksTop career moments
1 ClubsAcross top leagues
0 AchievementsMajor honours
01
UEFA European Championships Player Of The Match Switzerland · UEFA European Championships
Award

Rubén Vargas: Quick Facts

#11Shirt number
28Age
1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)Height
170 lbsWeight
Adligenswil, SwitzerlandBirthplace
Sevilla FC (ESP)Club

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Rubén Vargas play?
Rubén Vargas plays as a Forward for Sevilla FC (ESP). At World Cup 2026 they represent Switzerland.
How many caps does Rubén Vargas have?
Rubén Vargas has 62 international caps for Switzerland, with 11 international goals.
What is Switzerland's chance of winning World Cup 2026?
Our model puts Switzerland at 2% to win World Cup 2026 and 89% to advance from the group stage.
Which group is Switzerland in at World Cup 2026?
Switzerland are in Group B at World Cup 2026, facing Qatar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada.
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