Gustavo Varela

Personal information
Gustavo Varela

Full name	Gustavo Antonio Varela Rodríguez
Date of birth	May 14, 1978 (1978-05-14) (age 30)
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	FC Schalke 04
Number	7
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1998-2002 2002-present 2003	Nacional FC Schalke 04 → FC Schalke 04 II	118 (28) 082 0(8) 004 0(2)
National team
2000-present	Uruguay	024 0(0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 March 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

Gustavo Antonio Varela Rodríguez (born 14 May 1978) is an Uruguayan football player.

He started his career in Club Nacional de Football in Uruguay, and now plays for Schalke 04 in Germany.

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FC Schalke 04 – current squad

1 Neuer • 2 Westermann • 3 Kobiashvili • 4 Abel • 5 Bordon • 6 Streit • 7 Varela • 8 Ernst • 9 Larsen • 10 Rakitić • 11 Løvenkrands • 13 Jones • 14 Asamoah • 15 Zé Roberto • 18 Rafinha • 19 Altıntop • 20 Krstajić • 21 Grossmüller • 22 Kurányi • 23 Höwedes • 24 Pander • 25 Bajramović • 27 Sánchez • 28 Heppke • 32 Fährmann • 33 Schober • 34 Tapalovic • -- Farfán

v • d • e Uruguay squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup

1 Carini • 2 Méndez • 3 Lembo • 4 Montero • 5 García • 6 Rodríguez • 7 Guigou • 8 Varela • 9 Silva • 10 O'Neill • 11 Magallanes • 12 Munúa • 13 Abreu • 14 Sorondo • 15 Olivera • 16 Romero • 17 Regueiro • 18 Morales • 19 Bizera • 20 Recoba • 21 Forlán • 22 De los Santos • 23 Elduayen • Coach: Púa

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