Gustavo Varela
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Striker
6
Goals
3
Assists
0
Started
32
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 68%
8.17
xG
6
Goals
50
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16 |  Sporting CP | L3 - 0 | 73 | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| May 11 |  Arouca | L1 - 3 | 64 | — | 1 | — | 6.7 |
| May 3 |  Rio Ave | D0 - 0 | 32 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| Apr 27 |  Casa Pia AC | W2 - 1 | 29 | — | — | 1 | 5.9 |
| Apr 18 |  Vitoria de Guimaraes | L0 - 1 | 79 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| Apr 13 |  Tondela | D2 - 2 | 85 | — | — | — | 6.1 |
| Apr 3 |  AVS Futebol SAD | W3 - 0 | 90 | 2 | — | — | 8.7 |
| Mar 21 |  Santa Clara | L1 - 0 | 85 | — | — | — | 6.2 |
| Mar 14 |  Alverca | D2 - 2 | 82 | — | — | — | 6.2 |
| Mar 8 |  Estrela da Amadora | D2 - 2 | 12 | — | — | — | 6.2 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Gustavo Varela
Gustavo Varela is a professional 21-year-old footballer who plays as a striker for Benfica B, born on January 29, 2005, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Gustavo Varela on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Gustavo Varela Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current Liga Portugal campaign, Gustavo Varela has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 32 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 6 goals and 3 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 6.55.
Compared to other strikers in the competition, Gustavo Varela ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Gustavo Varela's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- May 16, 2027: null-null vs FC Porto B (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 9, 2027: null-null vs Sporting CP B (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 2, 2027: null-null vs Tondela (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 25, 2027: null-null vs Vizela (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 18, 2027: null-null vs Lusitania Lourosa (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 11, 2027: null-null vs Penafiel (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 4, 2027: null-null vs AVS Futebol SAD (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 21, 2027: null-null vs Farense (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 14, 2027: null-null vs Chaves (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 7, 2027: null-null vs Feirense (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Gustavo Varela's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Gustavo Varela's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Gustavo Varela currently plays for Benfica B alongside Nelson Verissimo, Rafael Rodrigues, Joshua Wynder, Olívio Tomé, Nuno Félix, Rafael Luís, João Fonseca, Ricardo Ribeiro, Gonçalo Moreira, Tiago Parente, Tomás Cruz, Rui Silva, Martim Ferreira, Guilherme Gaspar, Diogo Ferreira. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Gustavo Varela's career has also included time at Gil Vicente, Benfica, Portugal U21, Portugal U19, Portugal U17.
On the international stage, Gustavo Varela has represented Portugal.
Other notable players from Portugal include Wilson Carvalho, João Paredes, Pedro Pelágio, Bruno Lage, Nélson, Joao Moreira, João Valido, Toti Gomes, Daniel Bragança, Elliot Simões, Euclides Cabral, Dani Silva, Filipe Martins, Bruno Reis, Edi Semedo. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Gustavo Varela has won 3 titles: League Cup (2024/2025) with Benfica, Júniores U19 (2024/2025) with Benfica U19, FIFA U20 Intercontinental Cup (2022) with Benfica U19.
Gustavo Varela has competed in Liga Portugal, Taca de Portugal, Liga Portugal 2. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Gustavo Varela, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Gustavo Varela to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.