Domestic-league season · Beerschot VA.
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Challenger Pro League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 6.58 |
 Jupiler Pro League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 6.37 |
 Primeira Ligaat Estrela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 6.3 |
Following his move to Beerschot VA, Varela's current-season form is down 100% on last season (Season 22→0), while his Rating eased 60→35. His peak season for form remains 2023/24 (Season 24).
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Match | RTG | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Beerschot VA · 3rd | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.58 | 35 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | Estrela · 15th | 28 | 0 | 2 | 6.6 | 60 | 22 |
| 2023/24 | FC Porto B · 10th | 28 | 0 | 2 | 6.6 | 51 | 24 |
| 2022/23 | FC Porto B · 5th | 29 | 3 | 0 | — | 51 | 13 |
| 2021/22 | Belenenses · 18th | 17 | 1 | 1 | 6.58 | 57 | 12 |
| 2020/21 | Belenenses · 10th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.28 | 52 | 0 |
Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year.
Nilton Varela is a 25-year-old centre-forward at Beerschot VA, rated 35.2 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (4.8% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Varela.
On the season, Varela graded 0 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals and 0 assists in 7 appearances (0 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 22 → 0). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 35. At 25 Varela is in his prime years, and a market index of 7.1 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Varela is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
0 goals in 7 appearances (0 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.
Rated 35.2 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~7), then tapers with age. At 25, Varela sits on 7.1, at or near its peak. The blue line is Varela's projected Rating — 35.2 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.
No transfer news found for this player.
