Nacho Varela

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Varela and the second or maternal family name is Arroyo.

Ignacio Andrés Arroyo Varela^[1] (born 24 January 2000) is a Chilean professional basketball player.

Nacho Varela

Personal information
Born	(2000-01-24) 24 January 2000 (age 25) 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 Men's Basketball Representing  Chile 2012 Maldonado 2015 Chaco 2017 Lima

Club career

Ever 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.^[2]

National team

Varela has represented Chile at both senior and junior level.^[3]

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.^[3]