Raphaël Varane

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Raphaël Varane
Varane playing for France at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name Raphaël Xavier Varane[1]
Date of birth (1993-04-25) 25 April 1993 (age 30)[2]
Place of birth Lille, France
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Manchester United
Number 19
Youth career
2000–2002 Hellemmes
2002–2010 Lens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Lens 23 (2)
2011–2021 Real Madrid 236 (8)
2021– Manchester United 54 (2)
National team
2010 France U18 2 (1)
2012 France U20 1 (0)
2011–2012 France U21 13 (3)
2013–2022 France 93 (5)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  France
FIFA World Cup
Winner 2018 Russia
Runner-up 2022 Qatar
UEFA Nations League
Winner 2021 Italy
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:36, 15 November 2023 (UTC)

Raphaël Varane (born 25 April 1993) is a French football player. He plays for Premier League club Manchester United and the France national football team as a centre back.

Career statistics[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

As of match played 11 November 2023[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lens 2010–11 Ligue 1 23 2 1 0 0 0 — — 24 2
Real Madrid 2011–12 La Liga 9 1 2 1 — 4[c] 0 0 0 15 2
2012–13 La Liga 15 0 7 2 — 11[c] 0 0 0 33 2
2013–14 La Liga 14 0 2 0 — 7[c] 0 0 0 23 0
2014–15 La Liga 27 0 4 2 — 12[c] 0 3[d] 0 46 2
2015–16 La Liga 26 0 0 0 — 7[c] 0 — 33 0
2016–17 La Liga 23 1 3 1 — 10[c] 2 3[e] 0 39 4
2017–18 La Liga 27 0 1 0 — 11[c] 0 5[f] 0 44 0
2018–19 La Liga 32 2 4 0 — 4[c] 0 3[e] 0 43 2
2019–20 La Liga 32 2 1 1 — 8[c] 0 2[g] 0 43 3
2020–21 La Liga 31 2 0 0 — 9[c] 0 1[g] 0 41 2
Total 236 8 24 7 — 83 2 17 0 360 17
Manchester United 2021–22 Premier League 22 1 2 0 0 0 5[c] 0 — 29 1
2022–23 Premier League 24 0 3 0 2 0 5[h] 0 — 34 0
2023–24 Premier League 8 1 0 0 1 0 3[c] 0 — 12 1
Total 54 2 5 0 3 0 13 0 — 75 2
Career total 313 12 30 7 3 0 96 2 17 0 459 21
  1. ↑ Includes Coupe de France, Copa del Rey, FA Cup
  2. ↑ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. ↑ One appearance in Supercopa de España, two in FIFA Club World Cup
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 One appearance in UEFA Super Cup, two in FIFA Club World Cup
  6. ↑ One appearance in UEFA Super Cup, two in FIFA Club World Cup, two in Supercopa de España
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Appearance(s) in Supercopa de España
  8. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International[change | change source]

As of match played 18 December 2022[5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
France 2013 4 0
2014 13 1
2015 10 1
2016 8 0
2017 5 0
2018 14 1
2019 10 2
2020 7 0
2021 12 0
2022 10 0
Total 93 5
As of match played 18 December 2022
France score listed first, score column indicates score after each Varane goal[5]
List of international goals scored by Raphaël Varane
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 18 November 2014 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille, France 17  Sweden 1–0 1–0 Friendly
2 26 March 2015 Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France 18  Brazil 1–0 1–3 Friendly
3 6 July 2018 Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia 47  Uruguay 1–0 2–0 2018 FIFA World Cup
4 22 March 2019 Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău, Moldova 55  Moldova 2–0 4–1 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying
5 14 November 2019 Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France 63  Moldova 1–1 2–1 UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying

Honours[change | change source]

Varane after winning the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid

Real Madrid[6]

Manchester United

France

Individual

Orders

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ "Acta del Partido celebrado el 26 de marzo de 2014, en Sevilla" [Minutes of the Match held on 26 March 2014, in Seville] (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Archived from the original on 17 November 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: France" (PDF). Fédération internationale de Football Association. 15 July 2018. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "R. Varane". Real Madrid CF. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  4. ↑ Raphaël Varane at Soccerway Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Raphaël Varane at National-Football-Teams.com
  6. ↑ "10 years since Varane's Real Madrid debut". Real Madrid CF. 27 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  7. ↑ Radicella, Lucas (14 January 2013). "Does Raphael Varane Have the Potential to Replace Pepe at Real Madrid?". Bleacher Report. Turner Broadcasting System. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  8. ↑ "Real Madrid: Raphael Varane signs new five-year contract with Spanish club". BBC Sport. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  9. ↑ "Real Madrid win the longest LaLiga Santander season". Marca. Spain. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  10. ↑ "Injury woes have made me stronger, says Varane". FourFourTwo. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  11. ↑ "Real Madrid win the Supercopa from the spot". Marca. Spain. 12 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  12. ↑ "Real Madrid CF – Squad". UEFA. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  13. ↑ McNulty, Phil (26 February 2023). "Manchester United 2–0 Newcastle United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  14. ↑ McNulty, Phil (3 June 2023). "Manchester City 2–1 Manchester United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  15. ↑ McNulty, Phil (15 July 2018). "France 4–2 Croatia". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  16. ↑ McNulty, Phil (18 December 2022). "Argentina 3–3 France". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  17. ↑ "France beat Spain to win Nations League". UEFA. 10 October 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  18. ↑ "Real Madrid have five players in best Xl including Cristiano Ronaldo". Marca. Spain. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  19. ↑ "UEFA.com fans' Team of the Year 2018 revealed". UEFA. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  20. ↑ "UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season". UEFA. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  21. ↑ "Kane crowned King, Mina the PPG VIP". FIFA. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  22. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Fan Dream Team". 18 July 2018. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  23. ↑ "IFFHS AWARDS – THE MEN WORLD TEAM 2018". IFFHS.de. 1 December 2018. Archived from the original on 6 January 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  24. ↑ "Décret du 31 décembre 2018 portant promotion et nomination" [Decree of 31 December 2018 on promotion and appointment]. Official Journal of the French Republic (in French). 2019 (1). 1 January 2019. PRER1835394D. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
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