Marlon Vargas joins Union Omaha on loan from New Mexico United

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 7:04 PM

Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Summary

New Mexico United announced that midfielder Marlon Vargas has been loaned to USL League One's Union Omaha for the remainder of the season. The loan is pending league approval, and New Mexico retains the option to recall Vargas. He has played 41 matches for United, recording six goals, but has not featured in league matches this year. Union Omaha currently leads the League One table with 28 points and is set to host AV Alta FC this week.

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  • Vargas has appeared in 41 matches for New Mexico United.
  • He scored six goals since joining the team on loan in 2024.
  • Union Omaha leads USL League One with 28 points.
  • New Mexico United is fifth in the USL Championship Western Conference.
  • United will host Liga MX's Atlante FC in a friendly Wednesday.
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  • 7:04 PMYahoo SportsNM United loans out Vargas for remainder of season
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Marlon Vargas will get to see if a change of scenery does him any good. The New Mexico United midfielder was loaned to USL League One side Union Omaha for the remainder of the season, United announced Monday. The move is pending league approval. New Mexico does have an option to recall the player. Vargas has appeared in 41 matches, including 25 in USL Championship play last season, for United ...

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