Gustavo Varela — season analysis
Gustavo Miguel Pereira de Sousa Varela (Portugal), aged 21, is part of the attacking rotation at Monza (Serie A) this 2026/27 season. He is still at the start of his career, which makes these numbers a projection as much as a record.
His ledger reads 4 goals plus 0 assists from 4 matches, 4 direct contributions in all. That comes across 338 minutes on the pitch, or 1.07 goals per 90 minutes and 1.07 goal involvements per 90. He has started 4 of those matches. Those 4 goals place him #4 in the Serie A scoring charts on this site.
He has attempted 9 shots (56% finding the frame) and converts 44% of them. He creates chances too, with 6 key passes and 79% passing accuracy. In one-on-ones he completes 27% of his dribbles.
He wins 21% of his duels. 1 of his goals have come from the penalty spot. Disciplinary record this season: 1 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 8, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.