Rafael

Rafael is a 36-year-old football player who plays as a keeper for Sao Paulo, born on 23 de junio de 1989, who is left-footed. Follow Rafael on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Serie A season, Rafael has recorded 720 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.03.

Rafael scores highly on Clean sheets, Matches, and Started compared to keepers in the Serie A.

Rafael's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• 22 de marzo de 2026: 0-1 loss at home vs Palmeiras (90 minutes, 5.6 FotMob rating)
• 18 de marzo de 2026: 0-1 loss away at Atletico MG (90 minutes, 6.9 FotMob rating)
• 15 de marzo de 2026: 2-1 win away at Red Bull Bragantino (90 minutes, 7.1 FotMob rating)
• 12 de marzo de 2026: 2-0 win at home vs Chapecoense AF (90 minutes, 7.8 FotMob rating)
• 1 de marzo de 2026: 1-2 loss away at Palmeiras (90 minutes, 5.6 FotMob rating)
• 25 de febrero de 2026: 1-0 win away at Coritiba (90 minutes, 7.6 FotMob rating)
• 21 de febrero de 2026: 2-1 win away at Red Bull Bragantino (90 minutes, 6.8 FotMob rating)
• 15 de febrero de 2026: 2-1 win away at Ponte Preta (90 minutes, 6.4 FotMob rating)
• 12 de febrero de 2026: 2-0 win at home vs Gremio (90 minutes, 7.8 FotMob rating)
• 7 de febrero de 2026: 2-1 win at home vs Primavera SP (90 minutes, 6.7 FotMob rating)

Rafael's next match is on 1 de abril de 2026 when Sao Paulo face Internacional in the Serie A.

Rafael currently plays for Sao Paulo alongside Artur, Rafael Tolói, Robert Arboleda, Cédric Soares, Lucas Moura, Luan Silva, Luciano, Ferreira, Jonathan Calleri, Enzo Díaz, Gonzalo Tapia, André Silva, Wendell, Lucas Ramon, Marcos Antônio, Damián Bobadilla, Matheus Dória, Alan Franco, Pablo Maia, Carlos Coronel, Tetê, Sabino, Hugo, Paulo Sérgio, Igor Felisberto, Maik, Felipe Negrucci, Lucca Marques, Pedro Ferreira, Djhordney, Ryan Francisco, Young, Nicolas, Cauly, and Danielzinho. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Rafael's career has also included time at Atletico MG and Cruzeiro.

On the international stage, Rafael has represented Brazil and Brazil U20.

Rafael is from Brazil, and the national teams include Hugo Souza, Wesley, Marquinhos, Casemiro, Douglas Santos, Matheus Cunha, Andrey Santos, João Pedro, Vinícius Júnior, Raphinha, Bento Krepski, Danilo, Gleison Bremer, Léo Pereira, Kaiki, Fabinho, Danilo, Endrick, Luiz Henrique, Igor Thiago, Gabriel Martinelli, Ederson, Ibañez, Gabriel Sara, Rayan, Gi Fernandes, Maiara Niehues, Thaís Lima, Lorena, Thaís Ferreira, Ludmila, Angelina, Jheniffer, Gio Garbelini, Lelê, Lauren, Yasmim, Ary Borges, Gabi Portilho, Duda Sampaio, Mariza, Ana Vitória, Dudinha, Kerolin, Aline Gomes, and Isa Haas. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Rafael has won 17 titles: Supercopa do Brasil (2022), Mineiro (2022, 2021, 2020), Copa do Brasil (2021), and Serie A (2021) with Atletico MG, Mineiro (2019, 2018, 2014, 2011, 2009, 2008), Copa do Brasil (2018, 2017), and Serie A (2014, 2013) with Cruzeiro, and Copa do Brasil (2023) with Sao Paulo.

Rafael has competed in Serie A, Paulista A1, Copa Libertadores, Cup, Copa Sudamericana, and Mineiro. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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