Obed Vargas

Obed Vargas contract and transfer fees

Obed Vargas's contract with Atlético de Madrid runs until 30 June 2030 (43 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2030, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract elsewhere.

Obed Vargas has moved for €3m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (1 paid transfer). The biggest: €3m, Seattle Sounders to Atlético de Madrid, Feb 2026.

Atlético de Madrid paid €3m for Obed Vargas in February 2026. His value is now €15m, €12m above the fee. That is €214k per appearance across his 14 for them so far.

Obed Vargas transfer history and what each club made

• Tacoma Defiance · sold to Seattle Sounders for an undisclosed fee (Dec 2021)
• Seattle Sounders · signed from Tacoma Defiance for an undisclosed fee (Dec 2021) · sold to Atlético de Madrid for €3m (Feb 2026)
• Atlético de Madrid · signed from Seattle Sounders for €3m (Feb 2026) · current club

Obed Vargas injury record and availability

Obed Vargas has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season Obed Vargas has played 0 of a possible 1,080 minutes (0%): 0 starts and 0 appearances in 12 games.

Since 2022, Obed Vargas has had 3 injury spells: 282 days out and 30 games missed. Longest: back injury, 266 days (Jun 2022).

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: no injury recorded
• 2024/25: no injury recorded

Atlético de Madrid injury list

Obed Vargas international career: Mexico caps

Obed Vargas has 13 senior caps for Mexico (431 minutes, 4 starts), the first in October 2024.

Last 12 months: 12 caps, 4 starts, 424 minutes in 17 matchday squads. Last in the squad on 10 Oct 2026.

Obed Vargas: club-trained at Seattle Sounders

Obed Vargas is club-trained at Seattle Sounders: our record shows him registered there for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21.

• Seattle Sounders

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.