Zé Varela
| Date of birth | 22 December 1991 |
| Place of birth | Água Grande |
| Nationality | São Tomean |
| Height | 1.82 m |
| Position | Forward |
Full name is: José da Silva Varela.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2011-12 | Sao Tome e Principe | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Sao Tome e Principe | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Sao Tome e Principe | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Sao Tome e Principe | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Sao Tome e Principe | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Sao Tome e Principe | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 1 |
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| 2019-20 | Sao Tome e Principe | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Sao Tome e Principe | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 11 Nov 2011 | Sao Tome e Principe v Congo | L | 0-5 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round 1st Leg |
| 15 Nov 2011 | Congo v Sao Tome e Principe | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round 2nd leg |
| 17 May 2014 | Sao Tome e Principe v Benin | L | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | 1st round |
| 01 Jun 2014 | Benin v Sao Tome e Principe | L | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 13 Jun 2015 | Cape Verde Islands v Sao Tome e Principe | L | 7-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group F |
| 05 Sep 2015 | Sao Tome e Principe v Morocco | L | 0-3 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group F |
| 11 Oct 2015 | Ethiopia v Sao Tome e Principe | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round 2nd leg |
| 23 Mar 2016 | Sao Tome e Principe v Libya | W | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group F |
| 28 Mar 2016 | Libya v Sao Tome e Principe | L | 4-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group F |
| 22 Mar 2017 | São Tomé e Príncipe v Madagascar | L | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Preliminary round 1st leg |
| 26 Mar 2017 | Madagascar v São Tomé e Príncipe | L | 3-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Preliminary round 2nd leg |
| 19 Aug 2017 | Cameroon v Sao Tome e Principe | L | 2-0 | African Nations Championship | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 04 Sep 2019 | Sao Tome e Principe v Guinea-Bissau | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | 1st qualifying round 1st leg |
| 10 Sep 2019 | Guinea-Bissau v Sao Tome e Principe | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | 1st qualifying round 2nd leg |
| 24 Mar 2021 | Sao Tome e Principe v Sudan | L | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group C |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.