Severino Varela

Severino Varela
Varela in 1943
Personal information
Full name Severino Varela Puente
Date of birth (1913-09-14)14 September 1913
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death 29 July 1995(1995-07-29) (aged 81)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1932–1935 River Plate Montevideo
1935–1942 Peñarol 74 (46)
1943–1945 Boca Juniors 67 (43)
1946–1947 Peñarol
International career
1935–1942 Uruguay 24 (19)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Uruguay
South American Championship
Winner 1942 Uruguay
Runner-up 1939 Peru
Third place 1937 Argentina
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Severino Varela Puente (14 September 1913 – 29 July 1995) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a striker. With 15 goals, he is Uruguay's all-time top scorer at the Copa América.[1]