Ignacio "Nacho" Varela Arroyo is a Chilean professional basketball player.
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 24 January 2000 Osorno, Chile | |||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Chilean / Spanish | |||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Career information | ||||||||||||||||||
| High school | Juan Diego Catholic High School (Draper, Utah) (2017–2018) | |||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2016–present | |||||||||||||||||
| Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Deportes Castro | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2023 | Estudiantes | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | →Menorca | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Força Lleida | |||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Obradoiro | |||||||||||||||||
Medals
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Club career
editEver since Varela joined Movistar Estudiantes in 2017, he has been coached by Javier Zamora. In July 2020, Arroyo extended the contract with his team until 2023.[1]
National team
editVarela has represented Chile at both senior and junior level.[2]
For both his country's U-15 team and U-17 team he won bronze at the South American Championship. At the 2017 FIBA South America Under-17 Championship he topped his previous performances by winning the gold medal.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Ignacio Arroyo renueva su contrato con Estudiantes de Madrid hasta 2023". La Tercera (in Spanish). 9 July 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- ^ a b Nacho Arroyo consolida su carrera y renueva con Movistar Estudiantes hasta 2023 Juan Pablo Viluñir Silva (RedGol.cl), 9 July 2020. Accessed 30 April 2021.(in Spanish)
External links
edit- FIBA profile
- Profile at RealGM.com
- Profile at Latinbasket.com