PLAYER PROFILE

Hélio Varela.

Maccabi Tel Aviv

Matrix 16425

At a glance

Full name
Hélio Sandro Oliveira Alves Varela
Born
03 May 2002
Age today
24
Nationality
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Career by season

130 recorded appearances
Hélio Varela appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
26/27UEFA Europa League Maccabi Tel Aviv 43002720
26/27UEFA Conference League Maccabi Tel Aviv 22001800
26/27Israeli Premier League Maccabi Tel Aviv 87135381
25/26UEFA Europa League Maccabi Tel Aviv 84003690
25/26Jupiler Pro League KAA Gent 32001630
25/26Israeli State Cup Maccabi Tel Aviv 44313210
25/26Israeli Premier League Maccabi Tel Aviv 2115221,3031
25/26International Friendly Games Cabo Verde 21011030
2026FIFA World Cup Cabo Verde 30101010
24/25UEFA Conference League KAA Gent 4000810
2024/2025Liga Portugal 2 Portimonense SAD 1100900
24/25Jupiler Pro League KAA Gent 100011372
24/25Croky Cup KAA Gent 1120820
24/25Africa Cup of Nations Qual. Cabo Verde 63013430
23/24World Cup Qual. CAF Cabo Verde 80001921
23/24Taça de Portugal Portimonense SAD 1000280
23/24Taça da Liga Portimonense SAD 1000280
23/24Liga Portugal/Liga Portugal 2 play-off Portimonense SAD 22001801
23/24Liga Portugal Portimonense SAD 3331632,7837
23/24International Friendly Games Cabo Verde 41001490
21/22Taça de Portugal SU Sintrense 32101880
20/21Taça de Portugal Amora FC 1000160

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first
Hélio Varela match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
11 Jan 2025Israeli Premier League Maccabi Bnei Reineh v Maccabi Tel AvivSubstitute, on 81′ 0 – 29
26 Dec 2024Jupiler Pro League KAA Gent v Union Saint-GilloiseSubstitute, on 58′ 1 – 332
22 Dec 2024Jupiler Pro League Standard Liège v KAA GentSubstitute, on 83′ 0 – 17
12 Dec 2024UEFA Conference League KAA Gent v FK TSC Backa TopolaSubstitute, on 64′ 3 – 026
28 Nov 2024UEFA Conference League FC Lugano v KAA GentSubstitute, on 66′ 2 – 024
19 Nov 2024Africa Cup of Nations Qual. Mauritania v Cabo Verde 1 – 090
15 Nov 2024Africa Cup of Nations Qual. Cabo Verde v EgyptSubstitute, on 72′ 1 – 118
10 Nov 2024Jupiler Pro League KAA Gent v Standard LiègeSubstitute, on 78′ 5 – 012
03 Nov 2024Jupiler Pro League Beerschot VA v KAA GentSubstitute, on 80′ 0 – 010
30 Oct 2024Croky Cup KAA Gent v Union Rochefortoise 7 – 0822
24 Oct 2024UEFA Conference League KAA Gent v Molde FKSubstitute, on 65′ 2 – 125
15 Oct 2024Africa Cup of Nations Qual. Botswana v Cabo VerdeSubstitute, on 61′ 1 – 029
10 Oct 2024Africa Cup of Nations Qual. Cabo Verde v Botswana 0 – 190
29 Sep 2024Jupiler Pro League KAA Gent v Oud-Heverlee LeuvenSubstitute, on 90′ 3 – 01
26 Sep 2024Jupiler Pro League Cercle Brugge v KAA GentSubstitute, on 67′ 2 – 123
15 Sep 2024Jupiler Pro League KAA Gent v KV MechelenSubstitute, on 79′ 2 – 011
10 Sep 2024Africa Cup of Nations Qual. Cabo Verde v Mauritania 2 – 090
06 Sep 2024Africa Cup of Nations Qual. Egypt v Cabo VerdeSubstitute, on 64′ 3 – 026
01 Sep 2024Jupiler Pro League KAA Gent v Royal Antwerp FCSubstitute, on 69′ 1 – 121
28 Aug 2024UEFA Conference League KAA Gent v FK Partizan BelgradeSubstitute, on 84′ 1 – 06

Career transfers

7 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Hélio Varela career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
04 Sep 2025 KAA Gent Maccabi Tel Aviv Transfer €1.7m
16 Aug 2024 Portimonense SAD KAA Gent Transfer €3.12m
01 Jul 2023 Portimonense SAD U23 Portimonense SAD Internal move —
01 Jul 2022 SU Sintrense Portimonense SAD U23 Transfer Free
01 Jul 2021 Amora FC SU Sintrense Transfer Free
01 Jul 2020 Vitória Setúbal FC U19 Amora FC Transfer Free
01 Jul 2019 Vitória Setúbal FC U17 Vitória Setúbal FC U19 Internal move —

Contracts and market values are not available yet.