Guillermo Varela

Guillermo Varela is a Uruguayan footballer, born on 24 March 1993 in Montevideo, Uruguay. Varela plays as a right-back for Flamengo. Varela has scored 5 goals in 344 games for club and country and has won 13 trophies, including 2 Libertadores titles and 6 league titles.

Varela's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions3115
Uruguay330
Total3445

Goals per game: 0.01.

Varela's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 13
  • League titles: 6
  • Domestic cups: 3
  • Libertadores: 2
  • Other international club trophies: 2
  • Individual awards: 3

Peñarol

  • Uruguayan Primera División: 2 (2017, 2018)
  • Supercopa Uruguaya: 1 (2018)

Copenhagen

  • Danish Superliga: 1 (2018–19)

Flamengo

  • FIFA Challenger Cup: 1 (2025)
  • FIFA Derby of the Americas: 1 (2025)
  • Copa Libertadores: 2 (2022, 2025)
  • Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 1 (2025)
  • Copa do Brasil: 1 (2024)
  • Supercopa do Brasil: 1 (2025)
  • Campeonato Carioca: 2 (2024, 2025)

Individual

  • Campeonato Carioca Team of the Year: 1 (2024)
  • South America Team of the Year: 1 (2025)
  • IFFHS Men's CONMEBOL Team: 1 (2025)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 2011–2013: Peñarol, 1 game, 0 goals
  2. 2013–2017: Manchester United, 4 games, 0 goals
  3. 2016–2017: Eintracht Frankfurt (loan), 7 games, 0 goals
  4. 2017–2019: Peñarol, 22 games, 0 goals
  5. 2019–2021: Copenhagen, 35 games, 0 goals
  6. 2020–2021: Dynamo Moscow (loan), 17 games, 0 goals
  7. 2021–2023: Dynamo Moscow, 25 games, 0 goals
  8. 2022–2023: Flamengo (loan), 13 games, 0 goals
  9. 2023–: Flamengo, 79 games, 2 goals

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Club stats as of 24 May 2026.