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Guillermo Varela

1993 - Today

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Guillermo Varela Olivera ([ɡiˈʝeɾmo βaˈɾela oliˈβeɾa]; born 24 March 1993) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo and the Uruguay national team. Varela began his career with Peñarol, in his home town of Montevideo, before joining Manchester United in 2013. He made 11 first-team appearances for United and spent time on loan at Real Madrid's reserve team, Real Madrid Castilla, and at Eintracht Frankfurt, before rejoining Peñarol in 2017. Varela won two Uruguayan Primera División titles with Peñarol, before returning to Europe in January 2019 when he signed for Danish club Copenhagen. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2024). Guillermo Varela is the 8,562nd most popular soccer player (down from 7,440th in 2024), the 315th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 308th in 2019) and the 196th most popular Uruguayan Soccer Player.

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Among people born in 1993, Guillermo Varela ranks 191. Before him are Fridolina Rolfö, Gustavo Gómez, Shunkun Tani, Benjamin Verbič, David Corenswet, and Princ od Vranje. After him are Junya Ito, Otto Porter, Nidhhi Agerwal, Letitia Wright, Lost Frequencies, and Mino.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Guillermo Varela ranks 315 out of 444. Before him are Sergio Santín (1956), Fabián Estoyanoff (1982), Marcelo Filippini (1967), Richard Morales (1975), Luis Almagro (1963), and Sebastián Soria (1983). After him are Julio César Jiménez (1954), Gianni Guigou (1975), Álvaro González (1984), Egidio Arévalo Ríos (1982), Diego Pérez (1962), and Gonzalo Sorondo (1979).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uruguay

Among soccer players born in Uruguay, Guillermo Varela ranks 196. Before him are Tab Ramos (1966), Santiago Ostolaza (1962), Sergio Santín (1956), Fabián Estoyanoff (1982), Richard Morales (1975), and Sebastián Soria (1983). After him are Julio César Jiménez (1954), Gianni Guigou (1975), Álvaro González (1984), Egidio Arévalo Ríos (1982), Gonzalo Sorondo (1979), and Mauricio Victorino (1982).

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