Mariano Varela
Personal information
Full name Juan Mariano Varela Garza[1]
Date of birth (1972-04-14) 14 April 1972[1]
Place of birth Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1995 Tigres UANL
1996–2002 C.D. Guadalajara 111 (2)
2003 Lagartos de Tabasco 9 (0)
2003 Dorados de Sinaloa 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Juan Mariano Varela Garza (born 14 April 1972) is a Mexican football official and former player who played primarily as midfielder[2]

Career

During the first half of the 1990s, Varela was under contract with the Tigres UANL. He then moved to C.D. Guadalajara, but was not part of the first team squad when they won the tenth championship title in the club's history in the 1997 summer tournament. At the end of his career he played for the Lagartos de Tabasco and the Dorados de Sinaloa for half a season each, but later returned to Deportivo Guadalajara in various roles and held the office of vice president at the Costa Rican record champions Deportivo Saprissa, which at the time also belonged to the owner of Deportivo Guadalajara, Jorge Vergara.[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Juan Mariano Varela" (in Spanish). Liga MX. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  2. "MARIANO VARELA, DIRECTOR DE FUTBOL INSTITUCIONAL DE CHIVAS: 'LA ESENCIA DEBE SER LAS FUERZAS BÁSICAS'". Record (in Spanish). 20 May 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  3. "Mariano Varela es nuevo director deportivo de Chivas" (in Spanish). El Sol del Bajío. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  4. "Mariano Varela, el nuevo director de futbol de Chivas, ¡es tampiqueño!" (in Spanish). El Sol de Tampico. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  5. "Mariano Varela elogia a la Liga y dice que su proyecto es de calidad internacional" (in Spanish). ESPN. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  6. "Mariano Varela, nuevo Coordinador Deportivo de Chivas" (in Spanish). Chivas. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
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