Raphaël Varane
Football, Football player
1993 –
Who is Raphaël Varane?
Raphaël Varane is a French international footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid in La Liga. He primarily plays as a central defender. Varane is a France youth international, having earned caps at under-18 and under-21 level, and since March 2013 also a full international.
He previously played for French club Lens and, ahead of the 2010–11 season, began training with the senior team and appeared on the bench in several league matches. On 7 November 2010, Varane made his professional debut in a league match against Montpellier. Varane has been described by Lens youth coach Eric Assadourian as a "truly first class player" who is "comfortable on both the tactical and technical level". In January 2014, he was named by The Guardian as one of the ten most promising young players in Europe.
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- Born
- Apr 25, 1993
Lille - Also known as
- Raphael Varane
- Рафаел Варане
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Lived in
- Lille
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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