| Nacho Varela | |
| Position: | Point guard |
| Height M: | 1.87 |
| Birth Date: | 24 January 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Osorno, Chile |
| Nationality: | Chilean / Spanish |
| High School: | Juan Diego Catholic High School (Draper, Utah) (2017–2018) |
| Career Start: | 2016 |
| Years1: | 2016 |
| Team1: | Deportes Castro |
| Years2: | 2018–2023 |
| Team2: | Estudiantes |
| Years3: | 2022–2023 |
| Team3: | →Menorca |
| Years4: | 2023–2024 |
| Team4: | Força Lleida |
Ignacio "Nacho" Varela Arroyo is a Chilean professional basketball player.
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.[1]
Varela 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]