Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Racing Montevideo.
Scout report
J. Varela is a 38-year-old central midfielder at Racing Montevideo, enjoying a standout season — 0 goals and 0 assists in 5 appearances, a Season grade of 4. On long-term scout potential he's rated 2.4. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member (20.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.25 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Varela.
On the season, Varela graded 4 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.249 defensive actions per 90.
We hold a single season for Varela, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 2. At 38 Varela is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.1 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Racing Montevideo finished 4th of 8 · a mid-table side
3.25 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume across 5 appearances.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 20.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 38, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
Rated 2.4 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.25 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.5× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
