Federico Gabriel Vera (born 24 March 1998) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for Independiente.

Career

Vera left Banco Provincial to join Unión Santa Fe at the age of twelve, having been scouted at the Tiburón Lagunero tournament. In July 2019, having been an unused substitute in April against San Martín in the

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, Vera was loaned to

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. He made his senior debut at home to

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on 31 August, which preceded his first goal arriving against Central Norte on 22 September. After thirteen appearances, Vera returned to Unión and subsequently made his bow in the

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versus Emelec; starting both legs. On 9 August 2024, Vera signed for Independiente.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Vera, Federico 1998 births Living people Footballers from Santa Fe, Argentina Argentine men's footballers Men's association football defenders Torneo Federal A players Argentine Primera División players Unión de Santa Fe footballers Sportivo Las Parejas footballers Club Atlético Independiente footballers 21st-century Argentine sportsmen