Bruno Varela

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Bruno Varela
Varela CSKA-Benfica UCL201718.jpg
Bruno Varela (2017)
Personnel
Surname Bruno Miguel Semedo Varela
birthday November 4, 1994
place of birth LisbonPortugal
size 191 cm
position goal
Juniors
Years station
0000–2012 Benfica Lisbon
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2012-2015 Benfica Lisbon B 85 (0)
2015-2016 Real Valladolid (loan) 1 (0)
2016-2017 Vitória Setúbal 29 (0)
2017– Benfica Lisbon 29 (0)
2019– Ajax Amsterdam (loan) 0 (0)
2019– Jong Ajax 1 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2011 Portugal U17 1 (0)
2011 Portugal U18 1 (0)
2012-2013 Portugal U19 9 (0)
2013-2017 Portugal U21 11 (0)
2016 Portugal Olympia 4 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of August 1, 2019

2 As of January 29, 2019

Bruno Miguel Semedo Varela (born November 4, 1994 in Lisbon ) is a Portuguese football goalkeeper who is under contract with Benfica Lisbon . Varela is currently on loan from Ajax Amsterdam .

Career

societies

Varela began his career in his hometown with Benfica Lisbon , where he went through all youth teams up to the B-team. After a year on loan at the Spanish club Real Valladolid , for which he played in a league, he moved back to Portugal to Benfica's league competition Vitória Setúbal . There he played 29 league games in the 2016/17 season and so played his way back into the field of vision of his youth club. In the summer of 2017 Benfica Bruno Varela took finally back from Setubal: The goalkeeper was to be Manchester City exchanged Ederson replaced. But after some uncertainties at the start of the season, Varela was replaced by the veteran Júlio César from the 7th match day . However, since they were plagued by ongoing back pain, Varela got his place between the posts back from matchday 12 and at the end of the 2017/18 season could look back on a total of 29 league games for Benfica.

Before the start of the 2018/19 season , Varela lost his regular place to Benfica's new signing Odisseas Vlachodimos and did not appear once in the entire first half of the season . The goalkeeper then moved to the Dutch first division club Ajax Amsterdam on loan in January 2019 . The contract lasts until the end of the season . Ajax also had a purchase option. Although Varela did not appear in the second half of the season, Ajax extended the loan contract with the Portuguese for another season in the summer of 2019; the previous purchase option was also integrated into the new contract.

National team

Varela went from the U17 to all the junior teams of the Portuguese Football Association . With the Portuguese U21 national team , he was runner- up in the 2015 U21 European Championship. Varela also took part in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro .

successes

Benfica Lisbon
Ajax Amsterdam

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. El Norte de Castilla: El Real Valladolid ficha al portero Bruno Varela (Spanish), accessed on January 29, 2019
  2. Aargauer Zeitung: wobbly candidate Bruno Varela , accessed on January 29, 2019
  3. ^ Ajax Amsterdam: Ajax loans out keeper Varela from Benfica (English), accessed on January 29, 2019
  4. Varela stays at Ajax for another year , accessed June 26, 2019