Federico Varela
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Floriana FC
at Floriana FC
328 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€250k
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
12
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.11
goals / match
FC Porto B
top club · 70 apps
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2018
€1.00m
top transfer fee · 19/20
8
best season · 17/18
2 · 6.3%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-05-07 · 6 players total
281Appearances
32Goals
27Assists
13Yellow cards
0Red cards
58Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Federico Varela |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Federico Nicolas Varela |
| Date of birth | 1996-05-07 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Citizenship | Argentina Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Floriana FC |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Footleet |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Floriana FC
6 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2025
Transfer: Differdange 03 → Floriana
25/26 · Transfer
Jan 2025
Transfer: Phoenix Rising → Differdange 03
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Phoenix Rising FC
26 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — FC Differdange 03
19 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — Phoenix Rising FC
28 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Phoenix Rising
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: CSKA Sofia → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
Dec 2021
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2021
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — CSKA Sofia
22 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2021
Transfer: Denizlispor → CSKA Sofia
20/21 · Transfer
Dec 2020
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Sep 2020
Transfer: CD Leganés → Denizlispor
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
Transfer: UD Las Palmas → CD Leganés
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — CSKA Sofia, Denizlispor
20 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: CD Leganés → UD Las Palmas
19/20 · Loan
Aug 2019
Injury: unknown
16 games missed
Jul 2019
Transfer: FC Porto B → CD Leganés
19/20 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jul 2019
19/20 — UD Las Palmas, CD Leganés
19 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2019
Transfer: R. Majadahonda → FC Porto B
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
Transfer: FC Porto B → R. Majadahonda
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — CF Rayo Majadahonda
38 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2018
Transfer: Portimonense → FC Porto B
17/18 · Return from loan
Jan 2018
Transfer: FC Porto B → Portimonense
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Porto B, Portimonense SAD, FC Porto
32 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Porto B
36 matches · 7 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Porto B
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: Stade Nyonnais → FC Porto B
15/16 · Transfer
Sep 2014
Transfer: Celta U19 → Stade Nyonnais
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Stade Nyonnais
21 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Celta Vigo Yth. → Celta U19
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Floriana FC
0.0%
FC Differdange 03
3.5%
CSKA Sofia
0.0%
Phoenix Rising FC
22.0%
Denizlispor
0.0%
UD Las Palmas
16.6%
CD Leganés
0.0%
CF Rayo Majadahonda
29.5%
FC Porto
0.0%
Portimonense SAD
0.0%
FC Porto B
19.2%
FC Stade Nyonnais
9.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floriana FC | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Differdange 03 | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 183 |
| CSKA Sofia | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 34 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Phoenix Rising FC | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | 54 | 6 | 4 | 1,140 |
| Denizlispor | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UD Las Palmas | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 859 |
| CD Leganés | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CF Rayo Majadahonda | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 1,529 |
| FC Porto | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portimonense SAD | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Porto B | 3 | 15/16 | 17/18 | 70 | 16 | 7 | 998 |
| FC Stade Nyonnais | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 480 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League Opening Round | Floriana FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | UECL Qualifiers | Floriana FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | BGL Ligue | FC Differdange 03 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 183 |
| 24/25 | Coupe de Luxembourg | FC Differdange 03 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Bulgarian Cup | CSKA Sofia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Bulgarian Super Cup | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Conference L. | CSKA Sofia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Efbet liga - Championship gr. | CSKA Sofia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | US Open Cup | Phoenix Rising FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | USLC | Phoenix Rising FC | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 484 |
| 2024 | USLC Playoffs | Phoenix Rising FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 |
| 2023 | US Open Cup | Phoenix Rising FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | USLC | Phoenix Rising FC | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 572 |
| 20/21 | Bulgarian Cup | CSKA Sofia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Efbet liga - Championship gr. | CSKA Sofia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Süper Lig | Denizlispor | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Türkiye Kupasi | Denizlispor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 2ª División | UD Las Palmas | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 859 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | UD Las Palmas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | CD Leganés | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 2ª División | CF Rayo Majadahonda | 36 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1,376 |
| 18/19 | Copa del Rey | CF Rayo Majadahonda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Porto B | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 218 |
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | Portimonense SAD | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | FC Porto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Porto B | 36 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 375 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Porto B | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 |
| 14/15 | Promotion League | FC Stade Nyonnais | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 480 |
| 14/15 | Schweizer Cup | FC Stade Nyonnais | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Swiss Cup qualifiers | FC Stade Nyonnais | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Celta Vigo Yth. | Celta U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-01 | Celta U19 | Stade Nyonnais | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Stade Nyonnais | FC Porto B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-23 | FC Porto B | Portimonense | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Portimonense | FC Porto B | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-30 | FC Porto B | R. Majadahonda | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | R. Majadahonda | FC Porto B | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-04 | FC Porto B | CD Leganés | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.00m |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | CD Leganés | UD Las Palmas | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-07-21 | UD Las Palmas | CD Leganés | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-18 | CD Leganés | Denizlispor | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Denizlispor | CSKA Sofia | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-29 | CSKA Sofia | Without Club | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | Without Club | Phoenix Rising | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Phoenix Rising | Differdange 03 | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Differdange 03 | Floriana | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Muscle injury | 2019-08-10 | 2019-12-10 | 123 | 16 |
| 20/21 | Torn thigh muscle | 2020-12-27 | 2021-01-18 | 23 | 5 |
| 21/22 | Broken tibia | 2021-07-17 | 2021-09-06 | 52 | 10 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-12-06 | 2022-03-31 | 116 | 11 |
Current€250k
Peak€2.00m
Low€25k
Δ since start+€225k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Óscar Valentín | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rui Pires | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Torres | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Diogo Verdasca | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luís Mata | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohamed Traore | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordy Caicedo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Aitor Ruibal | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Francisco Ramos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Fernandes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Galeno | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| David Morillas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rúben Macedo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rui Moreira | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Iza Carcelén | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Benito Ramírez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidozie Awaziem | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Govea | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro Fuenmayor | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocco Ríos Novo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Porto B | 8 | 20 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Porto B | 7 | 36 |
| 14/15 | Promotion League | FC Stade Nyonnais | 3 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2ª División | CF Rayo Majadahonda | 5 | 36 |
| 20/21 | efbet Liga | CSKA Sofia | 4 | 7 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Porto B | 4 | 36 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-07-21 | UD Las Palmas | CD Leganés | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | CD Leganés | UD Las Palmas | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | R. Majadahonda | FC Porto B | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-30 | FC Porto B | R. Majadahonda | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Portimonense | FC Porto B | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-23 | FC Porto B | Portimonense | Loan | — | €800k |
Teams faced most often by Federico Varela's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Gijón | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 30% |
| Deportivo La Coruña | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 30% |
| Málaga CF | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 40% |
| FC Barcelona | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -14 | 13% |
| CA Osasuna | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 38% |
| Real Betis | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 38% |
| Athletic Club | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 25% |
| Villarreal CF | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 25% |
| Girona FC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 38% |
| Valencia CF | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 63% |
| CD Leganés | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 13% |
| Sevilla FC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 13% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 28 | 572 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 19/20 | 19 | 859 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 18/19 | 38 | 1,529 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 17/18 | 32 | 218 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.65 |
| 16/17 | 36 | 375 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ledman LigaPro
70 apps
16 G
7 A
USLC
49 apps
5 G
4 A
2ª División
53 apps
3 G
6 A
BGL Ligue
15 apps
3 G
1 A
Promotion League
19 apps
3 G
0 A
USLC Playoffs
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa del Rey
4 apps
1 G
0 A
efbet Liga
18 apps
0 G
5 A
Bulgarian Cup
6 apps
0 G
2 A
UECL Qualifiers
4 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Federico Varela?
Federico Varela is an Argentina professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Floriana FC.
How old is Federico Varela?
Federico Varela is 30 years old. He was born on May 7, 1996 in Buenos Aires.
What position does Federico Varela play?
Federico Varela plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Federico Varela play for?
Federico Varela currently plays for Floriana FC.
How many career goals has Federico Varela scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Federico Varela has scored 32 goals in 281 appearances.
What is Federico Varela's market value?
Federico Varela's most recent reported market value is €250k.