SOCCER PLAYER

Fernando Varela

1987 - Today

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Fernando Lopes dos Santos Varela (born 26 November 1987) is a former professional footballer who played mainly as a centre-back. Born in Portugal, he represented Cape Verde internationally. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando Varela is the 10,647th most popular soccer player (up from 10,657th in 2024), the 539th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 533rd in 2019) and the 158th most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Fernando Varela ranks 10,647 out of 21,273. Before him are Francisco Javier Rodríguez, Søren Andersen, Valeri Qazaishvili, Hugo Ayala, Iago Falque, and João Pedro. After him are Odsonne Édouard, Yoshinori Sembiki, Shane Smeltz, Wilson Pérez, Nicolò Fagioli, and Masaya Honda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Fernando Varela ranks 557. Before him are Luca Antonelli, Beñat Etxebarria, Lee Joo-yeon, Florin Niță, Hugo Ayala, and Gerald Henderson Jr.. After him are Anže Kopitar, Scott Moir, Ott Lepland, Murielle Ahouré, Sílvio, and Foluke Gunderson.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Fernando Varela ranks 539 out of 633. Before him are João Sousa (1989), Alba Baptista (1997), Hugo Leal (1980), Paulinho Santos (1970), Fred Gil (1985), and André André (1989). After him are Sílvio (1987), Sabrina (1982), António Pinto (1966), Diogo Morgado (1981), António Silva (2003), and Orlando Sá (1988).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Fernando Varela ranks 158. Before him are Ricardo Horta (1994), Emílio Peixe (1973), Rúben Semedo (1994), Hugo Leal (1980), Paulinho Santos (1970), and André André (1989). After him are Sílvio (1987), António Silva (2003), Orlando Sá (1988), Josué Pesqueira (1990), Miguel Simão (1973), and Daniel Carriço (1988).

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