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Career & Clubs
Varela started his career in Nacional in Uruguay, and played between 2002 and 2008 for FC Schalke 04 in Germany. After his contract with Schalke 04 expired in January 2009, Varela returned to Nacional. Varela transferred to Argentina to play for recently promoted Quilmes in the 2010–11 Argentine Primera División season.
Varela made 24 appearances for the Uruguay national football team, and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
- Club
- Club Nacional de Football (1998–2002)
- Club
- C.A. Cerro (2011–2012)
- Club
- Quilmes Atlético Club (2010–2011)
- Club
- Schalke 04 (2002–2009)
- Club
- Club Nacional de Football (2009–2011)
- Club
- C.A. Cerro (2013–2014)
- Club
- Uruguay men's national football team (2000–2006)
- League
- Bundesliga
- National team
- Uruguay
Legacy
Clubs
- Club Nacional de Football1998–2002
- Uruguay men's national football team2000–2006
- Schalke 042002–2009
- Club Nacional de Football2009–2011
- Quilmes Atlético Club2010–2011
- C.A. Cerro2011–2012
- C.A. Cerro2013–2014
Played together with
Abdón PorteClub Nacional de Football · 1911–1918- Adalto Batista da SilvaClub Nacional de Football · 1999–2001
- Adolf UrbanSchalke 04 · 1934–1942
Adrián CalelloQuilmes Atlético Club · 2015
Adrián Seba ReyClub Nacional de Football · 2012–2013
Aggelos CharisteasSchalke 04 · 2011–2011
Agustín RogelClub Nacional de Football
Ahmed KutucuSchalke 04 · 2011- Alain N'KongClub Nacional de Football · 2004–2005
- Alain N'KongClub Nacional de Football · 2004–2004
Albert StreitSchalke 04 · 2008–2011
Alberto SuppiciClub Nacional de Football · 1915–1923
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Gustavo Antonio Varela Rodríguez is a Uruguayan former footballer. He was a versatile right sided player who also could "be played as a lone striker, behind the front two" or at the heart of midfield.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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