Rafael
Brazil · Football
Age: 34Height: 172 cm cmWeight: 78 kg kgBorn: 1990-07-09 · PetrópolisDefender
Botafogo· Carioca - 1 2025
Rafael — Statistics by Season
Rafael has recorded 8 goals and 11 assists in 385 appearances across 18 seasons. Career history spans 7 teams including Botafogo, Başakşehir, Olympique Lyonnais II. Season-by-season breakdown reveals consistency and long-term impact.
| Season | Team | Competition | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Min | Rating | ||
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| 2025 | Carioca - 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2024 | Carioca - 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 58 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2024 | Copa Do Brasil | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2024 | CONMEBOL Libertadores | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | |
| 2023 | Carioca - 1 | 8 | 0 | — | 492 | 2 | 1 | — | |
| 2023 | Serie A | 9 | 0 | — | 486 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 | |
| 2023 | Copa Do Brasil | 3 | 0 | — | 152 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| 2023 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 4 | 0 | — | 202 | 3 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| 2022 | Carioca - 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 46 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2022 | Serie A | 7 | 0 | — | 276 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | |
| 2022 | Copa Do Brasil | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2021 | Süper Lig | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2021 | Serie B | 4 | 0 | — | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | |
| 2020 | Süper Lig | 21 | 0 | — | 1379 | 6 | 0 | 6.6 | |
| 2020 | Türkiye Kupası | 1 | 0 | — | 70 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2020 | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 0 | — | 518 | 3 | 0 | 6.4 | |
| 2019 | National 2 - Group D | 1 | 0 | — | 90 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| 2019 | Ligue 1 | 13 | 0 | — | 701 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 | |
| 2019 | Coupe de la Ligue | 2 | 0 | — | 123 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 | |
| 2019 | Coupe de France | 3 | 0 | — | 205 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 | |
| 2019 | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 0 | — | 73 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | |
| 2019 | Emirates Cup | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2019 | Club Friendlies | 1 | 0 | — | 68 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2018 | National 2 - Group A | 1 | 0 | — | 70 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| 2018 | Ligue 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1018 | 4 | 1 | 6.7 | |
| 2018 | Coupe de France | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2018 | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 0 | — | 240 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | |
| 2018 | International Champions Cup | 3 | 0 | — | 110 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2017 | Ligue 1 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1819 | 9 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| 2017 | Coupe de France | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2017 | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 0 | — | 535 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | |
| 2017 | International Champions Cup | 1 | 0 | — | 46 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2016 | Ligue 1 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 2150 | 7 | 0 | 6.9 | |
| 2016 | Coupe de la Ligue | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2016 | Coupe de France | 2 | 0 | — | 210 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | |
| 2016 | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 0 | 1 | 300 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 | |
| 2016 | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 0 | 2 | 450 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | |
| 2015 | Ligue 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1454 | 8 | 0 | 6.9 | |
| 2015 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2015 | Coupe de France | 1 | 0 | — | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2015 | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 0 | — | 338 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| 2015 | International Champions Cup | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2014 | Premier League | 10 | 0 | — | 589 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| 2014 | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | — | 46 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2014 | Club Friendlies | 1 | 0 | — | 44 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2013 | Premier League | 19 | 0 | — | 1421 | 5 | 0 | — | |
| 2013 | League Cup | 5 | 0 | — | 480 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| 2013 | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 0 | — | 329 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| 2012 | Premier League | 28 | 3 | — | 2317 | 6 | 1 | — | |
| 2012 | FA Cup | 4 | 0 | — | 360 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2012 | League Cup | 1 | 0 | — | 120 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2012 | UEFA Champions League | 7 | 0 | — | 554 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| 2012 | Brazil U23 | Olympics Men | 6 | 1 | — | 535 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | — | 98 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| 2011 | Premier League | 12 | 0 | — | 914 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| 2011 | League Cup | 1 | 0 | — | 64 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2011 | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | — | 90 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| 2011 | UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2011 | UEFA Europa League | 3 | 0 | — | 270 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| 2010 | Premier League | 16 | 0 | — | 1202 | 3 | 0 | — | |
| 2010 | League Cup | 2 | 0 | — | 115 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2010 | FA Cup | 3 | 0 | — | 208 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2010 | UEFA Champions League | 7 | 0 | — | 504 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 2009 | Premier League | 8 | 1 | — | 682 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| 2009 | League Cup | 4 | 0 | — | 321 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| 2009 | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 0 | — | 238 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| 2008 | Premier League | 16 | 1 | — | 1054 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| 2008 | FA Cup | 2 | 0 | — | 210 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| 2008 | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 0 | — | 170 | 1 | 0 | — |
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| Goals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Appearances | 16 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 19 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Min | 1,054 | 682 | 1,202 | 914 | 2,317 | 1,421 | 589 | 1,454 | 2,150 | 1,819 | 70 | 90 | 1,379 | — | 46 | 492 | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| Red Cards | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Botafogo — Recent Matches
2025-12-07·Serie A
2025-11-30·Serie A
2025-11-18·Serie A
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-07 | Botafogo | 4 - 2 | Fortaleza EC | Serie A |
| 2025-12-04 | Cruzeiro | 2 - 2 | Botafogo | Serie A |
| 2025-11-30 | Corinthians | 2 - 2 | Botafogo | Serie A |
| 2025-11-22 | Botafogo | 3 - 2 | Gremio | Serie A |
| 2025-11-18 | Botafogo | 3 - 2 | Sport Recife | Serie A |
Botafogo — Squad
Tiquinho Soares
Attacker
Marçal
Defender
Pablo
Defender
R. Fernández
Goalkeeper
Ó. Romero
Midfielder
T. Almada
Midfielder
Igor Jesus
Attacker
Adryelson
Defender
Rafael — Trophies
Rafael has earned 28 trophy entries with 16 titles won, including Serie A, CONMEBOL Libertadores, Serie B. Honours at club and international level reflect sustained success and competitive pedigree.
Serie AWinner
2024·Brazil
CONMEBOL LibertadoresWinner
2024·South-America
Serie BWinner
2021·Brazil
Super Cup2nd Place
2020/2021·Turkey
Coupe de la Ligue2nd Place
2019/2020·France
Emirates CupWinner
2019·World
Trophée des Champions2nd Place
2016/2017·France
Ligue 12nd Place
2015/2016·France
International Champions CupWinner
2014·World
Community ShieldWinner
2013/2014·England
Premier LeagueWinner
2012/2013·England
Olympics Men2nd Place
2012 London·World
Premier League2nd Place
2011/2012·England
Community ShieldWinner
2011/2012·England
Premier LeagueWinner
2010/2011·England
Community ShieldWinner
2010/2011·England
UEFA Champions League2nd Place
2010/2011·Europe
Premier League2nd Place
2009/2010·England
League CupWinner
2009/2010·England
Community Shield2nd Place
2009/2010·England
Audi Cup2nd Place
2009·World
Premier LeagueWinner
2008/2009·England
League CupWinner
2008/2009·England
Community ShieldWinner
2008/2009·England
UEFA Champions League2nd Place
2008/2009·Europe
UEFA Super Cup2nd Place
2008/2009·Europe
FIFA Intercontinental CupWinner
2008 Japan·World
Copa do BrasilWinner
2007·Brazil
| Competition | Season | col_country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 2024 | Brazil | Winner |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | 2024 | South-America | Winner |
| Serie B | 2021 | Brazil | Winner |
| Super Cup | 2020/2021 | Turkey | 2nd Place |
| Coupe de la Ligue | 2019/2020 | France | 2nd Place |
| Emirates Cup | 2019 | World | Winner |
| Trophée des Champions | 2016/2017 | France | 2nd Place |
| Ligue 1 | 2015/2016 | France | 2nd Place |
| International Champions Cup | 2014 | World | Winner |
| Community Shield | 2013/2014 | England | Winner |
| Premier League | 2012/2013 | England | Winner |
| Olympics Men | 2012 London | World | 2nd Place |
| Premier League | 2011/2012 | England | 2nd Place |
| Community Shield | 2011/2012 | England | Winner |
| Premier League | 2010/2011 | England | Winner |
| Community Shield | 2010/2011 | England | Winner |
| UEFA Champions League | 2010/2011 | Europe | 2nd Place |
| Premier League | 2009/2010 | England | 2nd Place |
| League Cup | 2009/2010 | England | Winner |
| Community Shield | 2009/2010 | England | 2nd Place |
| Audi Cup | 2009 | World | 2nd Place |
| Premier League | 2008/2009 | England | Winner |
| League Cup | 2008/2009 | England | Winner |
| Community Shield | 2008/2009 | England | Winner |
| UEFA Champions League | 2008/2009 | Europe | 2nd Place |
| UEFA Super Cup | 2008/2009 | Europe | 2nd Place |
| FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 2008 Japan | World | Winner |
| Copa do Brasil | 2007 | Brazil | Winner |
Rafael — Transfer History
Rafael has 1 recorded transfers between and . The most recent move was from to . Transfer history provides context for career trajectory and market valuation.
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API data: Apr 22, 2026