Varela

Retired
Last club: FC Porto B Most games for: FC Porto Retired since: Jul 1, 2023

Date of birth/Age: Feb 2, 1985 (39)
Place of birth: Almada
Citizenship: Portugal

Height: 1,80 m
Position: Left Winger

Former International: Portugal
Caps/Goals: 27 / 5

Currently working as:

Assistant Manager Club: FC Porto B

National team career

#	National team		Debut			Coach at debut	Age at debut
	Portugal
18		Portugal	Mar 3, 2010	27	5	Carlos Queiroz	25 years 01 month 01 day
	Portugal B
9		Portugal B	Apr 1, 2009	1	-	Agostinho Oliveira	24 years 01 month 30 days
	Portugal U21
19		Portugal U21	Oct 12, 2004	28	6	Agostinho Oliveira	19 years 08 months 10 days
	Portugal U20
9		Portugal U20	Sep 21, 2004	4	1	Rui Caçador	19 years 07 months 19 days
	Portugal U19
18		Portugal U19	Aug 23, 2003	14	4	Edgar Borges	18 years 06 months 21 days
	Portugal U18
18		Portugal U18	Jan 28, 2003	5	1	Edgar Borges	17 years 11 months 26 days

Stats of Varela

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Competition		wettbewerb
Total :			27	5	3	-	19	7	1	-	-	-	199'	994'
	International Friendlies	13	1	3	-	7	6	-	-	-	-	621'	621'
	World Cup qualification	7	2	-	-	5	1	1	-	-	-	147'	294'
	EURO	3	1	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	23'	23'
	European Qualifiers	2	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	6'
	World Cup	2	1	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	50'	50'

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	Matchday	Venue	Date			Result	Pos.
	International Friendlies
		Coimbra	Mar 3, 2010	Portugal	China	2:0					62'		28'
			May 24, 2010	Portugal	Cape Verde	0:0	Broken fibula
			Jun 1, 2010	Portugal	Cameroon	3:1	Broken fibula
		Johannesburg	Jun 8, 2010	Mozambique	Portugal	0:3	Broken fibula
	World Cup 2010
	Group G		Jun 15, 2010	Ivory Coast	Portugal	0:0	Broken fibula
	Group G	Kapstadt	Jun 21, 2010	Portugal	North Korea	7:0	Broken fibula
	Group G	Durban	Jun 25, 2010	Portugal	Brazil	0:0	Broken fibula
	Round of 16	Kapstadt	Jun 29, 2010	Spain	Portugal	1:0	Broken fibula
	European Qualifiers
	Group H	Guimarães	Sep 3, 2010	Portugal	Cyprus	4:4	Not in squad
	Group H	Oslo	Sep 7, 2010	Norway	Portugal	1:0	Not in squad
	Group H	Porto	Oct 8, 2010	Portugal	Denmark	3:1	RW				88'		2'
	Group H	Reykjavík	Oct 12, 2010	Iceland	Portugal	1:3	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		Lissabon	Nov 17, 2010	Portugal	Spain	4:0	muscular problems
		Carouge	Feb 9, 2011	Portugal	Argentina	1:2	Not in squad
		Leiria	Mar 26, 2011	Portugal	Chile	1:1	LW	1				62'	62'
		Aveiro	Mar 29, 2011	Portugal	Finland	2:0	on the bench
	European Qualifiers
	Group H	Lissabon	Jun 4, 2011	Portugal	Norway	1:0					86'		4'
	International Friendlies
		Faro	Aug 10, 2011	Portugal	Luxembourg	5:0	RW		1		57'		33'
	European Qualifiers
	Group H	Nicosia	Sep 2, 2011	Cyprus	Portugal	0:4	on the bench
	Group H	Porto	Oct 7, 2011	Portugal	Iceland	5:3	Not in squad
	Group H	København Ø.	Oct 11, 2011	Denmark	Portugal	2:1	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers Play-offs
	Play Off 1st leg	Zenica	Nov 11, 2011	Bosnia	Portugal	0:0	Not in squad
	Play Off 2st leg	Lissabon	Nov 15, 2011	Portugal	Bosnia	6:2	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Warszawa	Feb 29, 2012	Poland	Portugal	0:0	Muscle tear
		Leiria	May 26, 2012	Portugal	Macedonia	0:0					73'		17'
		Lissabon	Jun 2, 2012	Portugal	Türkiye	1:3	on the bench
	EURO 2012
	Group B	Lviv	Jun 9, 2012	Germany	Portugal	1:0	SS				80'		10'
	Group B	Lviv	Jun 13, 2012	Denmark	Portugal	2:3	RW	1			84'		6'
	Group B	Kharkiv	Jun 17, 2012	Portugal	Netherlands	2:1	on the bench
	Quarter-Finals	Warszawa	Jun 21, 2012	Czechia	Portugal	0:1	on the bench
	Semi-Finals	Donetsk	Jun 27, 2012	Portugal	Spain	2:4 on pens	RW				113'		7'
	International Friendlies
		Faro	Aug 15, 2012	Portugal	Panama	2:0	LW				61'		29'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group F	Luxemburg	Sep 7, 2012	Luxembourg	Portugal	1:2	CF			86'	46'		45'
	Group F	Braga	Sep 11, 2012	Portugal	Azerbaijan	3:0	RW	1			63'		27'
	Group F	Moskau	Oct 12, 2012	Russia	Portugal	1:0	LW				67'		23'
	Group F	Porto	Oct 16, 2012	Portugal	N. Ireland	1:1					57'		33'
	International Friendlies
			Nov 14, 2012	Gabon	Portugal	2:2	LW					67'	67'
		Guimarães	Feb 6, 2013	Portugal	Ecuador	2:3	LW				62'		28'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group F	Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv	Mar 22, 2013	Israel	Portugal	3:3	RW					60'	60'
	Group F	Baku	Mar 26, 2013	Azerbaijan	Portugal	0:2					73'		17'
	Group F	Lissabon	Jun 7, 2013	Portugal	Russia	1:0	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		Carouge	Jun 10, 2013	Croatia	Portugal	0:1	RW		1			85'	85'
		Faro	Aug 14, 2013	Portugal	Netherlands	1:1	Muscle injury
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group F	Belfast	Sep 6, 2013	N. Ireland	Portugal	2:4	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Foxborough, Massachusetts	Sep 11, 2013	Brazil	Portugal	3:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group F	Lissabon	Oct 11, 2013	Portugal	Israel	1:1	on the bench
	Group F	Coimbra	Oct 15, 2013	Portugal	Luxembourg	3:0	LW	1					90'
	World Cup qualification Playoffs
	Qualifying Round 1st leg	Lissabon	Nov 15, 2013	Portugal	Sweden	1:0	on the bench
	Qualifying Round 2nd leg	Stockholm	Nov 19, 2013	Sweden	Portugal	2:3	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		Leiria	Mar 5, 2014	Portugal	Cameroon	5:1	RW				69'		21'
		Oeiras	May 31, 2014	Portugal	Greece	0:0	LM					70'	70'
		Foxborough, Massachusetts	Jun 7, 2014	Mexico	Portugal	0:1	RW				58'		32'
		East Rutherford, New Jersey	Jun 11, 2014	Portugal	Ireland	5:1	RW		1			73'	73'
	World Cup 2014
	Group G	Salvador	Jun 16, 2014	Germany	Portugal	4:0	on the bench
	Group G		Jun 23, 2014	USA	Portugal	2:2	LW	1			69'		21'
	Group G	Brasília	Jun 26, 2014	Portugal	Ghana	2:1	LW				61'		29'
	European Qualifiers
	group I	Aveiro	Sep 7, 2014	Portugal	Albania	0:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Saint Denis	Oct 11, 2014	France	Portugal	2:1	Groin strain
	European Qualifiers
	group I	København Ø.	Oct 14, 2014	Denmark	Portugal	0:1	Groin strain
	group I	Faro	Nov 14, 2014	Portugal	Armenia	1:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Manchester	Nov 18, 2014	Argentina	Portugal	0:1	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers
	group I	Lissabon	Mar 29, 2015	Portugal	Serbia	2:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
			Mar 31, 2015	Portugal	Cape Verde	0:2	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers
	group I	Yerevan	Jun 13, 2015	Armenia	Portugal	2:3	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		Carouge	Jun 16, 2015	Italy	Portugal	0:1	LW					76'	76'
		Lissabon	Sep 4, 2015	Portugal	France	0:1	on the bench
	European Qualifiers
	group I	Elbasan	Sep 7, 2015	Albania	Portugal	0:1	on the bench
Squad: 41, Starting eleven: 8, Substituted in: 19, On the bench: 14, Suspended: 0, Injured: 12,