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Gustavo Varela — stats, profile & similar players (2026)

striker · Gil Vicente · POR-Primeira Liga · age 21 · €3.2m

Gustavo Varela is a shooting-focused striker with a knack for finding opportunities in front of goal, evident from his top 20% shots per 90 minutes. While he may not excel in playmaking or defensive contributions, his durability is a standout quality, having missed no games in the past three seasons. Though currently rated in the bottom 32% of his positional peers, Varela's ability to generate shots makes him a potential threat in the right system.

Strengths

  • Shots /90

Weaknesses

  • Accurate final-third passes /90
  • Tackles + interceptions /90
  • Big chances created /90

FAQ

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The players most statistically similar to Gustavo Varela (striker) are Marko Milovanović, Samuel Essende, Aaron Bibout, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
What position does Gustavo Varela play?
Gustavo Varela plays as a striker for Gil Vicente in the POR-Primeira Liga.
What is Gustavo Varela's market value?
Gustavo Varela's market value is €3.2m.
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