
Counted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Manuel Varela (1892–1927) was a Uruguayan footballer. He played in twelve matches for the Uruguay national football team from 1914 to 1919. He was also part of Uruguay's squad for the 1916 South American Championship. — Wikipedia
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The archive holds 1 team sheet naming Manuel Varela in Uruguay's starting line-up, on 1919-05-29.
1 appearance in the starting line-ups the archive holds — not a career total. Our line-up coverage is partial, so a match he played that we hold no sheet for is simply not counted here.
The archive also records 1 own goal under this name (1919) — own goals never count in a scorer's tally.