Fernando Varela (Spanish footballer) Fernando Varela (Spanish footballer) Fernando Varela Ramos (born 1 September 1979) is a Spanish retired footballer. Mainly a right midfielder he could also operate as an attacking right back, being noted for his long-range strikes. He amassed La Liga totals of 257 matches and 13 goals over 11 seasons, in representation of Betis and Mallorca. He won one Copa del Rey with the former club. Born in Dos Hermanas, Province of Seville, Varela was a youth player at local Real Betis, and made his first-team – and La Liga – debut in 1996–97's closing stages, in a 1–1 away draw
Real Betis cantera to establishing themselves with the Betis senior side and/or other clubs include: "players currently at Betis in bold, 'graduation' year in parentheses" Seasons with two or more trophies shown in bold Seasons with two or more trophies shown in bold Real Betis cantera The cantera ("quarry") of Spanish professional football club Real Betis is the organisation's youth academy, developing players from childhood through to the integration of the best prospects into the adult teams. The final category within the youth structure is the "Juvenil A" under-18/19 team which represents the club in national competition. The successful graduates then usually move