Keyan Varela
Portugal
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Keyan Varela 2026/2027 season stats
As a left midfielder, Keyan Varela has appeared in 3 Eerste Divisie matches this season, totalling 169 minutes at an average rating of 7.23. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eerste Divisie midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.60 | 99 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 1.60 | 99 |
| Shots | 6 | 3.20 | 92 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2.10 | 93 |
| Shot accuracy | 67.0% | n/a | 89 |
| Shot conversion | 50.0% | n/a | 92 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.75 | n/a | 84 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 1.07 | 92 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 25 |
Keyan Varela has taken 6 shots with 4 on target (67% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 28 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 92nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Keyan Varela has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Keyan Varela has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 27th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 42 | 22.40 | 14 |
| Accurate passes | 33 | 17.60 | 16 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.0% | n/a | 35 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 1.60 | 41 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Keyan Varela has completed 33 of 42 passes at 79% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 14th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 1.60 | 93 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 4.79 | 99 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 24 |
| Duels won | 11 | 5.86 | 84 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 1.07 | 76 |
| Touches | 83 | 44.20 | 24 |
| Possession lost | 25 | 13.31 | 63 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 2.13 | 90 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.53 | 35 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Keyan Varela completes 3 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 11 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 1.07 | 20 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Clearances | 3 | 1.60 | 59 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Keyan Varela makes 2 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 85 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 20th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 1.07 | 37 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 29 |
| Foul involvements | 6 | 3.20 | 73 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Keyan Varela has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Eerste DivisieMainly left midfielder (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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T. van de Loo23 yrs#22
31 yrs
Keyan Varela previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| 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 |
| 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 across 3 appearances (3 starts), totalling 169 minutes. That works out to 1.6 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Keyan Varela has attempted 6 shots with 4 on target, a 67% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.05 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Keyan Varela has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 3 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (33% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Keyan Varela has registered 2 tackles (0 won), 0 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 33 from 42 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. Keyan Varela has won 11 of 24 total duels.
Discipline
Keyan Varela has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 4.
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 away at Jong PSV on July 26th. RKC Waalwijk drew 2-2. Keyan Varela played 63 minutes, registering 2 goals, 3 shots, 1 tackle with a match rating of 8.05.
Recent matches
- July 26th2-2 drawvsJong PSV(63 mins, 2 goals, rating 8.05)
- May 26th1-1 drawatHelmond Sport(46 mins, rating 6.58)
- March 26th2-2 drawvsFC Dordrecht(60 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.06)
- January 25th1-1 drawatVitesse(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 11th1-2 winatHannover 96(2 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Keyan Varela and RKC Waalwijk are next in action on September 24th against NAC Breda in the Eerste Divisie. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the RKC Waalwijk vs NAC Breda match preview.
Teammates at RKC Waalwijk
Keyan Varela currently plays alongside Bjarn Zorgdrager, Mark Spenkelink, R. Fage, Faissal Al Mazyani, Finn Stokkers, Liam van Gelderen, Nazjir Held, Sven van der Plas, Loek Postma, Haye van Gemert, Yoram van der Veen, Navajo Bakboord, Azzedine Dkidak, Roy Kuijpers, Luuk Vogels, Tim van de Loo, Rein van Hedel, Keyan Varela, Xander Mulder, Thijs van Leeuwen, Jesse van de Haar, Juan Familia-Castillo, Niek Schiks, Jordy de Wijs and Jochem Nap at RKC Waalwijk.