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Height
22
Shirt
24 years
Jul 4, 2001
Right
Preferred foot
Argentina
Country
€37M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2030
Contract end
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches67%Shot attempts26%Goals43%
Chances created39%Aerial duels won43%Defensive contributions34%
Transfer value: €37M
Highest: €41.5M(Oct 31, 2024)
€42M
€31M
€21M
€10M
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Liga Portugal 2025/2026

2
Goals
0
Assists
21
Started
23
Matches
1,780
Minutes played
7.14
Rating
6
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

yesterday

Moreirense
W3-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.7

Mar 12

VfB Stuttgart
W1-2
10
0
0
1
0
6.1

Mar 8

Benfica
D2-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.4

Mar 3

Sporting CP
L1-0
90
0
0
1
0
8.0

Feb 22

Rio Ave
W1-0
90
0
0
1
0
7.3

Feb 15

Nacional
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Feb 9

Sporting CP
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Feb 2

Casa Pia AC
L2-1
57
0
0
0
0
7.0

Jan 29

Rangers
W3-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Jan 26

Gil Vicente
W3-0
0
0
0
0
0
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FC Porto

yesterday

Liga Portugal
Moreirense
3-0
90‎’‎
7.7

Mar 12

Europa League Final Stage
VfB Stuttgart
1-2
10‎’‎
6.1

Mar 8

Liga Portugal
Benfica
2-2
90‎’‎
7.4

Mar 3

Taca de Portugal
Sporting CP
1-0
90‎’‎
8.0

Feb 22

Liga Portugal
Rio Ave
1-0
90‎’‎
7.3
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 39%
  • 18Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 1.80xG
0 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationPenaltyResultGoal
0.79xG0.80xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,780

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
1.80
xG on target (xGOT)
2.12
Penalty goals
1
Non-penalty xG
1.01
Shots
18
Shots on target
7

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
2.71
Successful passes
848
Successful passes %
86.3%
Accurate long balls
33
Accurate long balls %
55.0%
Chances created
18
Big chances created
4
Successful crosses
6
Successful crosses %
33.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
9
Successful dribbles %
64.3%
Duels won
64
Duels won %
51.2%
Aerial duels won
13
Aerial duels won %
52.0%
Touches
1,183
Touches in opposition box
11
Dispossessed
7
Fouls won
19

Defending

Tackles
23
Interceptions
17
Blocked shots
12
Fouls committed
22
Recoveries
88
Possession won final 3rd
6
Dribbled past
15
Clearances
27
Clean sheets
11
Goals conceded while on pitch
9
xG against while on pitch
12.47

Discipline

Yellow cards
6
Red cards
0

News

About

Alan Varela is a 24-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for FC Porto, born on July 4, 2001, who is right-footed. Follow Alan Varela on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Liga Portugal season, Alan Varela has recorded 2 goals, 0 assists, 1,780 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.14, 6 yellow cards.

Alan Varela scores highly on Rating, Goals, and Started compared to central midfielders in the Liga Portugal.

Alan Varela's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Alan Varela's next match is on March 19, 2026 when FC Porto face VfB Stuttgart in the Europa League Final Stage.

Explore Alan Varela's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Alan Varela's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Alan Varela currently plays for FC Porto alongside Thiago Silva, Jakub Kiwior, Jan Bednarek, William Gomes, Victor Froholdt, Samuel Aghehowa, Gabriel Veiga, Pepê, Zaidu Sanusi, Pablo Rosario, Cláudio Ramos, Borja Sainz, Nehuén Pérez, Alberto Costa, Dominik Prpic, João Costa, Luuk de Jong, Deniz Gül, Terem Moffi, Seko Fofana, Martim Fernandes, Francisco Moura, Yann Karamoh, Oskar Pietuszewski, Rodrigo Mora, and Diogo Costa. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Alan Varela's career has also included time at Boca Juniors.

On the international stage, Alan Varela has represented Argentina and Argentina U23.

Alan Varela is from Argentina, and the national teams include Walter Benítez, Juan Foyth, Nicolás Tagliafico, Kevin Mac Allister, Leandro Paredes, Valentín Barco, Marcos Senesi, Rodrigo De Paul, Julián Álvarez, Lionel Messi, Giovani Lo Celso, Gerónimo Rulli, Cristian Romero, Máximo Perrone, Nicolás González, Thiago Almada, Emiliano Buendía, Giuliano Simeone, Nico Paz, Nicolás Otamendi, Alexis Mac Allister, José López, Lautaro Martínez, Demian Talavera, Ignacio Talavera, Enzo Fernández, Joaquín Panichelli, Gianluca Prestianni, Nahuel Molina, Solana Pereyra, Adriana Sachs, Eliana Stábile, Justina Morcillo, Vanina Preininger, Aldana Cometti, Margarita Giménez, Daiana Falfán, Maricel Pereyra, Carolina Troncoso, Lara Esponda, Sophía Braun, Milagros Martín, Flor Bonsegundo, Sofía Domínguez, Catalina Ongaro, Agostina Holzheier, and Chiara Singarella. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Alan Varela has won 6 titles: Taça de Portugal (2023/2024) and Super Cup (2024/2025) with FC Porto and Super Copa International (2023), Liga Profesional (2022), Torneos de Verano (2022), and Copa Argentina (2020) with Boca Juniors.

Alan Varela has competed in Liga Portugal, League Cup, Taca de Portugal, Europa League, FIFA Club World Cup, Liga Profesional, Cup, Super Cup, Champions League, Copa Libertadores, Copa de la Liga Profesional, and Super Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Alan Varela, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Alan Varela to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches67%Shot attempts26%Goals43%
Chances created39%Aerial duels won43%Defensive contributions34%

Career

Senior career

FC PortoAug 2023 - now
125
4
111
2

National team

  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

FC Porto

Portugal
1
Taça de Portugal(23/24)
1
Super Cup(24/25)

Boca Juniors

Argentina
1
Torneos de Verano(2022)

News

About

Alan Varela is a 24-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for FC Porto, born on July 4, 2001, who is right-footed. Follow Alan Varela on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Liga Portugal season, Alan Varela has recorded 2 goals, 0 assists, 1,780 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.14, 6 yellow cards.

Alan Varela scores highly on Rating, Goals, and Started compared to central midfielders in the Liga Portugal.

Alan Varela's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Alan Varela's next match is on March 19, 2026 when FC Porto face VfB Stuttgart in the Europa League Final Stage.

Explore Alan Varela's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Alan Varela's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Alan Varela currently plays for FC Porto alongside Thiago Silva, Jakub Kiwior, Jan Bednarek, William Gomes, Victor Froholdt, Samuel Aghehowa, Gabriel Veiga, Pepê, Zaidu Sanusi, Pablo Rosario, Cláudio Ramos, Borja Sainz, Nehuén Pérez, Alberto Costa, Dominik Prpic, João Costa, Luuk de Jong, Deniz Gül, Terem Moffi, Seko Fofana, Martim Fernandes, Francisco Moura, Yann Karamoh, Oskar Pietuszewski, Rodrigo Mora, and Diogo Costa. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Alan Varela's career has also included time at Boca Juniors.

On the international stage, Alan Varela has represented Argentina and Argentina U23.

Alan Varela is from Argentina, and the national teams include Walter Benítez, Juan Foyth, Nicolás Tagliafico, Kevin Mac Allister, Leandro Paredes, Valentín Barco, Marcos Senesi, Rodrigo De Paul, Julián Álvarez, Lionel Messi, Giovani Lo Celso, Gerónimo Rulli, Cristian Romero, Máximo Perrone, Nicolás González, Thiago Almada, Emiliano Buendía, Giuliano Simeone, Nico Paz, Nicolás Otamendi, Alexis Mac Allister, José López, Lautaro Martínez, Demian Talavera, Ignacio Talavera, Enzo Fernández, Joaquín Panichelli, Gianluca Prestianni, Nahuel Molina, Solana Pereyra, Adriana Sachs, Eliana Stábile, Justina Morcillo, Vanina Preininger, Aldana Cometti, Margarita Giménez, Daiana Falfán, Maricel Pereyra, Carolina Troncoso, Lara Esponda, Sophía Braun, Milagros Martín, Flor Bonsegundo, Sofía Domínguez, Catalina Ongaro, Agostina Holzheier, and Chiara Singarella. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Alan Varela has won 6 titles: Taça de Portugal (2023/2024) and Super Cup (2024/2025) with FC Porto and Super Copa International (2023), Liga Profesional (2022), Torneos de Verano (2022), and Copa Argentina (2020) with Boca Juniors.

Alan Varela has competed in Liga Portugal, League Cup, Taca de Portugal, Europa League, FIFA Club World Cup, Liga Profesional, Cup, Super Cup, Champions League, Copa Libertadores, Copa de la Liga Profesional, and Super Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Alan Varela, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Alan Varela to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.