Guillermo Varela

Full name: Guillermo Varela
Current team: Flamengo
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Uruguay
Date of birth: 24 March, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Weight: 160.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 8 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €1M
Current team: Flamengo
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Uruguay
Date of birth: 24 March, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Weight: 160.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 8 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €1M
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Guillermo Varela plays as a defender for Flamengo and represents Uruguay internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.

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Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi

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Available on: Premiere, Premiere 2, Premiere 3, Premiere 4, Premiere 5, Premiere 6, Premiere 7, Premiere 8

NBC Sports

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Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC, TyC Sports Internacional USA
Statistics
Guillermo Varela Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Flamengo RJ | Brasileirão | 1069 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | Flamengo RJ | Carioca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Flamengo RJ | Brasileirão | 1191 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Flamengo RJ | Carioca | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Flamengo RJ | Brasileirão | 1050 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Flamengo RJ | Carioca | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Flamengo RJ | Serie A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Flamengo RJ | Carioca | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Dynamo Moscow | Russian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Flamengo RJ | Serie A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Dynamo Moscow | Russian Premier League | 1794 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Dynamo Moscow | Russian Premier League | 1374 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | FC Copenhagen | Super Liga | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | FC Copenhagen | Super Liga | 1937 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | FC Copenhagen | Super Liga | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Penarol | Primera Division | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Penarol | Primera Division | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | 430 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Manchester Utd | Premier League | 315 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Manchester Utd U21 | Premier League U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Flamengo RJ | Copa do Brasil | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | Flamengo RJ | Supercopa do Brasil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Flamengo RJ | Copa do Brasil | 148 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Flamengo RJ | Copa do Brasil | 417 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Flamengo RJ | Copa do Brasil | 61 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Flamengo RJ | Supercopa do Brasil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Dynamo Moscow | Russian Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Dynamo Moscow | Russian Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | FC Copenhagen | DBU Pokalen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Eintracht Frankfurt | DFB Pokal | 79 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Manchester Utd | FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Flamengo RJ | Copa Libertadores | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | Flamengo RJ | Recopa Sudamericana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Flamengo RJ | FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Flamengo RJ | FIFA Club World Cup | 188 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Flamengo RJ | Copa Libertadores | 653 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Flamengo RJ | Copa Libertadores | 641 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Flamengo RJ | Copa Libertadores | 99 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Flamengo RJ | Recopa Sudamericana | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Flamengo RJ | FIFA Club World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Flamengo RJ | Copa Libertadores | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | FC Copenhagen | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | FC Copenhagen | UEFA Europa League | 741 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | FC Copenhagen | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Penarol | Copa Libertadores | 540 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Manchester Utd | UEFA Europa League | 225 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Manchester Utd | UEFA Champions League | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Uruguay | FIFA World Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | Uruguay | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2026 | Uruguay | FIFA World Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Uruguay | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Uruguay | Copa América | 67 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2024 | Uruguay | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Uruguay | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Uruguay | FIFA World Cup | 190 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Uruguay | Friendly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Uruguay | FIFA World Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | Uruguay | China Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Uruguay | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Uruguay U20 | FIFA U-20 World Cup | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Trophies
Guillermo Varela Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| England - Community Shield | Winner | 1 | 2013, |
| England - FA Cup | Winner | 1 | 2015/2016, |
| Germany - DFB Pokal | 2nd Place | 1 | 2016/2017, |
| Uruguay - Liga AUF | Winner | 2 | 2018, 2017, |
| Uruguay - Super Copa | Winner | 1 | 2018, |
| Denmark - Super Liga | Winner | 1 | 2018/2019, |
| Denmark - Super Liga | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019/2020, |
| Russia - Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2021/2022, |
| Brazil - Copa do Brasil | Winner | 2 | 2024, 2022, |
| Brazil - Copa do Brasil | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023, |
| Brazil - Carioca Série A | Winner | 2 | 2025, 2024, |
| Brazil - Carioca Série A | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023, |
| Brazil - Supercopa do Brasil | Winner | 1 | 2025, |
| Brazil - Supercopa do Brasil | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023, |
| South America - CONMEBOL Libertadores | Winner | 1 | 2022, |
| South America - CONMEBOL Libertadores | 2nd Place | 1 | 2011, |
| World - FIFA U20 World Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2013, |
| Europe - UEFA Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017, |
| World - The Atlantic Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2020, |
| South America - CONMEBOL Recopa | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023, |
Transfers
Guillermo Varela Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.07.2023 | Dynamo Moscow | Flamengo RJ | Free agent |
| 30.06.2023 | Flamengo RJ | Dynamo Moscow | Return from loan |
| 30.07.2022 | Dynamo Moscow | Flamengo RJ | Loan |
| 17.07.2021 | FC Copenhagen | Dynamo Moscow | Transfer |
| 30.06.2021 | Dynamo Moscow | FC Copenhagen | Return from loan |
| 17.10.2020 | FC Copenhagen | Dynamo Moscow | Loan |
| 01.01.2019 | Penarol | FC Copenhagen | Transfer |
| 12.08.2017 | Manchester Utd | Penarol | Free agent |
| 30.06.2017 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Manchester Utd | Return from loan |
| 23.07.2016 | Manchester Utd | Eintracht Frankfurt | Loan |
| 01.07.2015 | Real Madrid | Manchester Utd | Return from loan |
| 03.09.2014 | Manchester Utd | Real Madrid | Loan |
| 01.07.2013 | Penarol | Manchester Utd | Transfer |
Sidelined
Guillermo Varela Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Thigh Injury | 07.09.2025 | 17.09.2025 |
| Shoulder Injury | 16.10.2024 | 17.10.2024 |
| Tired | 21.09.2024 | 24.09.2024 |
| Hip Injury | 10.08.2024 | 16.08.2024 |
| Tired | 15.04.2024 | 16.04.2024 |
| Knock | 09.02.2016 | 21.02.2016 |







