Nilton Varela
Attributes
34 statsPace
Shooting
Passing
Dribbling
Defending
Physical
Attacking
Skill
Movement
Power
Mentality
Defending
Rating by position
Best position LB 67 · +n = growth to potential 76The six face stats at a glance.
Edition by edition
Launch rating, age and potential in every EA FC / FIFA since FC 25
FC 25
How to get the best out of Nilton Varela in Career Mode
Nilton Varela is a wing-back at Estrela da Amadora, rated 69 overall in FC 26 with a potential of 76, LB. That's decent for their position. At 24 they still have 7 points to grow up to 76, so they add to the XI and gain value.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play Nilton Varela?
Their place is the flank, up and down the wing as LB. They suit a system that lets them get forward: they add width in attack and need cover in case they're caught out behind. They can also play LM. The game also rewards them with roles like Wingback and Winger, which reinforce that profile.
What are you buying?
Their best assets are acceleration (79) and top speed (75). That competent acceleration is their signature.
Where do they struggle?
For their role there's no weakness of note; a very well-rounded player.
Are they a good buy?
Their market price sits around 3,2 M€, with 5 K€ in wages. As an investment they're among the best: give them minutes, they gain value and you end up making money on them. They're also out of contract soon (2026), so you can push in talks or grab them almost free at the end of the season.
How much will they grow?
They start from 69 with a ceiling of 76 — that's +7 of headroom. Still at an improving age; with regular minutes they'll add points season by season. Give them continuity and a good role so that potential doesn't stay on paper.
What is Nilton Varela's best position?
Their best position is LB, though they can also play LM.
How high can Nilton Varela's rating go?
Their potential is 76. They start from 69, so they can rise +7 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 3,2 M€, with 5 K€ wages.
Can they handle the flank up and down?
Their top speed is 75 — good for their position.
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