Varane akaita "El Clásico" yake yokutanga naBarcelona muna 2012-13 Copa del Rey
. Akadzivisa boka rezviito zvine ngozi kubva kuBarcelona, kubatanidza pfuti yaXavi yaakachenesa kubva pamutsetse wegoro. Akapedzisa kuita kwake nechinangwa chemusoro mumutambo, uyo wakapera 1<unk>1. Akavawo wechipiri-muduku mutambi wokumwe kuti zvibodzwa nokuda Real Madrid ari Clásico mutambo. Mumutambo wekudzoka kuCamp Nou musi wa 26 Kukadzi 2013, Varane akarova chinangwa chechitatu cheMadrid mukukunda 3-1 kure nemusoro kubva pakona yekona naMesut Özil. Varane akawana kurumbidzwa kubva kune aimbove mukundi weWorld Cup Bixente Lizarazu mushure mekuita kwake kurwisa Barcelona neManchester United. Akati, "Tiri kutaura pamusoro pomwana paReal Madrid uyo akaparadza Pepe, uye Pepe, nezvinhu zvake zvose, achiri mutevedzeri mukuru wepakati. Kuita kwake vachirwa neManchester United neBarcelona kwakanga kwakatanhamara". Varane akaramba achifadza muChampions League quarter final first leg vachipesana neGalatasaray, kwaakabatsira Madrid kuchengetedza clean sheet mukukunda 3<unk>0. Mapasuru ake ose 27 akawana vaaitamba navo asina kumbomira, uye zvose zvaakabata zvakabudirira, zvizhinji zvacho zvaiva zvaDidier Drogba.