5 Guillermo Varela
Guillermo Varela, Défenseur de Uruguay, evolue a Flamengo. 10 selections, 0 buts. Retenu pour le Groupe H du Mondial 2026.
Biographie
Évoluant à Flamengo, Guillermo Varela est un défenseur fiable alliant intelligence de placement et rigueur dans le duel, pilier de la défense de l'Uruguay. Compte 10 sélections internationales. Disputera la Coupe du Monde 2026 avec l'Uruguay, qui compte 14 participations.
Parcours
He made his senior international debut in November 2017 and has played at two FIFA World Cups, in 2018 and 2022.
Varela won two Uruguayan Primera División titles with Peñarol, before returning to Europe in January 2019 when he signed for Danish club Copenhagen.
He made 53 appearances for Copenhagen and helped them win the 2018–19 Danish Superliga.
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 was a member of Uruguay's under-20 team that was runners-up in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.