Keyan Varela stats
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K. Varela
RKC WaalwijkForwardBefore the next match
De Graafschap v RKC Waalwijk, Friday
What De Graafschap allow left wingers
Position stats11 appearances at LW against De Graafschap in their last 20 matches; league average from the Eerste Divisie.
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As a left midfielder, Keyan Varela has appeared in 8 Eerste Divisie matches this season, totalling 447 minutes at an average rating of 6.78. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eerste Divisie midfielders.
Attacking stats
Keyan Varela has taken 9 shots with 5 on target (56% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 50 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.2 expected goals (xG), 0.3 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 67th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Keyan Varela has 1 assist and 2 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 224 minutes. Keyan Varela has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0.5 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 68th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Keyan Varela has completed 92 of 116 passes at 79% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 6th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Keyan Varela completes 4 dribbles at a 22% success rate and wins 19 duels .
Defending stats
Keyan Varela makes 4 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 8 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 112 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 12th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Keyan Varela has committed 4 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
Eerste DivisieMainly left midfielder (4 appearances), also at left winger (2) and right winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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RKC Waalwijk squad
R. Fage
22 yrs#7
J. van de Haar
21 yrs#9Y. van der Veen21 yrs#11
R. Kuijpers26 yrs#17H. van Gemert20 yrs#19K. Varela
20 yrs#20A. Dkidak26 yrs#24
F. Stokkers30 yrs#27
V. Misidjan
33 yrs#93L. Postma23 yrs#6J. Nap21 yrs#8
T. van Leeuwen25 yrs#10R. van Hedel21 yrs#18
T. van de Loo23 yrs#22
26 yrs
31 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 7 | 256 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.62 |
 Europa League | 2 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.53 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.45 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 14 | 467 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6.26 |
About Keyan Varela
Eerste Divisie 2026/2027 season
This season in the Eerste Divisie, Keyan Varela has scored 3 goals and 1 assist across 8 appearances (7 starts), totalling 447 minutes. That works out to 0.6 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Keyan Varela has attempted 9 shots with 5 on target, a 56% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.22 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Keyan Varela has created 2 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 4 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (22% success rate). Keyan Varela has contributed 2 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Keyan Varela has registered 4 tackles (2 won), 2 interceptions, and 8 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 92 from 116 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. Keyan Varela has won 19 of 48 total duels.
Discipline
Keyan Varela has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 7.
About Keyan Varela
Keyan Varela is a 20-year-old forward playing for RKC Waalwijk in the Eerste Divisie, representing Portugal. Keyan Varela is right-footed and wears the number 20 shirt. Born on 26 April 2006.
Most recent appearance
Keyan Varela's most recent match was at home against FC Volendam on April 25th. RKC Waalwijk drew 1-1. Keyan Varela played 70 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.4.
Recent matches
- April 25th1-1 drawvsFC Volendam(70 mins, rating 6.4)
- July 23rd3-0 lossatHeracles Almelo(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 17th1-1 drawvsFC Emmen(15 mins, rating 6.49)
- January 22nd6-1 winvsMVV Maastricht(63 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.76)
- November 23rd0-2 winatJong Ajax(62 mins, rating 6.69)
Next fixture
Keyan Varela and RKC Waalwijk are next in action on November 20th against De Graafschap in the Eerste Divisie. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk match preview.
Teammates at RKC Waalwijk
Keyan Varela currently plays alongside Rein van Hedel, Xander Mulder, Mark Spenkelink, Liam van Gelderen, Roy Kuijpers, Faissal Al Mazyani, Loek Postma, R. Fage, Tim van de Loo, Finn Stokkers, Nazjir Held, Azzedine Dkidak, Bjarn Zorgdrager, Yoram van der Veen, Navajo Bakboord, Juan Familia-Castillo, Luuk Vogels, Haye van Gemert, Sven van der Plas, Jesse van de Haar, Thijs van Leeuwen, Virgil Misidjan, Keyan Varela, Niek Schiks, Jordy de Wijs and Jochem Nap at RKC Waalwijk.