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Rafael Carioca

Free agent
Height
36 years
Jun 18, 1989
Right
Preferred foot
Brazil
Country
€1.9M
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches91%Shot attempts13%Goals0%
Chances created73%Aerial duels won20%Defensive contributions12%

Liga MX Apertura 2024/2025

0
Goals
0
Assists
14
Started
14
Matches
1,110
Minutes played
7.34
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 18, 2025

Toluca
L3-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

May 15, 2025

Toluca
D1-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.5

May 12, 2025

Necaxa
D2-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 24, 2025

Cruz Azul
D1-1
16
0
0
0
0
6.6

Apr 20, 2025

Pumas
W2-1
15
0
0
0
0
6.3

Apr 13, 2025

Monterrey
W2-1
52
0
0
0
0
7.1

Apr 9, 2025

LA Galaxy
W3-2
76
0
1
0
0
7.9

Apr 2, 2025

LA Galaxy
D0-0
62
0
0
0
0
7.3

Mar 30, 2025

CF America
L3-0
55
0
0
0
0
6.9

Mar 16, 2025

Santos Laguna
W3-0
15
0
0
0
0
6.5
Tigres

May 18, 2025

Liga MX Clausura Playoff
Toluca
3-0
Bench

May 15, 2025

Liga MX Clausura Playoff
Toluca
1-1
45‎’‎
6.5

May 12, 2025

Liga MX Clausura Playoff
Necaxa
2-2
Bench

Apr 24, 2025

CONCACAF Champions Cup
Cruz Azul
1-1
16‎’‎
6.6

Apr 20, 2025

Liga MX Clausura
Pumas
2-1
15‎’‎
6.3
2025

Season performance
Minutes played: 423

Shooting

Goals
0
Shots
1

Passing

Assists
1
Successful passes
311
Successful passes %
94.8%
Accurate long balls
17
Accurate long balls %
81.0%
Chances created
5
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
33.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
4
Successful dribbles %
66.7%
Duels won
20
Duels won %
66.7%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
75.0%
Touches
367
Dispossessed
4
Fouls won
9

Defending

Tackles
4
Interceptions
3
Fouls committed
4
Recoveries
29
Possession won final 3rd
2
Clearances
1
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
5

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Rafael Carioca is a 36-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder, born on June 18, 1989, who is right-footed. Follow Rafael Carioca on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2024/2025 Liga MX Apertura season, Rafael Carioca has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 1,110 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.343571428571429, 1 yellow card.

Rafael Carioca scores highly on Started, Minutes, and Matches compared to central midfielders in the Liga MX Apertura.

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

Explore Rafael Carioca's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Rafael Carioca's career has also included time at Tigres, Atletico MG, Spartak Moscow, Vasco da Gama, and Gremio.

On the international stage, Rafael Carioca has represented Brazil.

Rafael Carioca is from Brazil, and the national teams include Alex Sandro, Andrey Santos, Bento Krepski, Bruno Guimaraes, Caio Henrique, Casemiro, Danilo, Éder Militao, Ederson, Estevao, Fabinho, Fabricio Bruno, Gabriel, Hugo Souza, Joao Pedro, John Victor, Lucas Paquetá, Luciano Juba, Luiz Henrique, Marquinhos, Matheus Cunha, Paulo Henrique, Richarlison, Rodrygo, Vinicius Junior, Vitor Roque, Wesley, Gi Fernandes, Isabela, Tarciane, Thaís Ferreira, Tamires, Adriana, Lelê, Luana, Jaqueline, Geyse, Duda Sampaio, Ana Vitória, and Gabi Zanotti. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Rafael Carioca has won 11 titles: Liga MX (2022/2023 Clausura, 2018/2019 Clausura, 2017/2018 Apertura), Campeones Cup (2023, 2018), Campeón de Campeones (2022/2023, 2017/2018), and CONCACAF Champions Cup (2020) with Tigres and Mineiro (2017, 2015) and Cup (2014) with Atletico MG.

Rafael Carioca has competed in CONCACAF Champions Cup, Liga MX Apertura, Supercopa de la Liga MX, Leagues Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, Serie A, Copa Libertadores, Premier League, and Champions League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Rafael Carioca, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Rafael Carioca to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches91%Shot attempts13%Goals0%
Chances created73%Aerial duels won20%Defensive contributions12%

Career

Senior career

TigresAug 2017 - Jun 2025
336
6
169
5
114
3
52
0
24
0

National team

  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Tigres

Mexico
3
Liga MX(2022/2023 Clausura · 2018/2019 Clausura · 2017/2018 Apertura)
2
Campeones Cup(2023 · 2018)
2
Campeón de Campeones(22/23 · 17/18)

Atletico MG

Brazil
2
Mineiro(2017 · 2015)
1
Cup(2014)

News

About

Rafael Carioca is a 36-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder, born on June 18, 1989, who is right-footed. Follow Rafael Carioca on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2024/2025 Liga MX Apertura season, Rafael Carioca has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 1,110 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.343571428571429, 1 yellow card.

Rafael Carioca scores highly on Started, Minutes, and Matches compared to central midfielders in the Liga MX Apertura.

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

Explore Rafael Carioca's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Rafael Carioca's career has also included time at Tigres, Atletico MG, Spartak Moscow, Vasco da Gama, and Gremio.

On the international stage, Rafael Carioca has represented Brazil.

Rafael Carioca is from Brazil, and the national teams include Alex Sandro, Andrey Santos, Bento Krepski, Bruno Guimaraes, Caio Henrique, Casemiro, Danilo, Éder Militao, Ederson, Estevao, Fabinho, Fabricio Bruno, Gabriel, Hugo Souza, Joao Pedro, John Victor, Lucas Paquetá, Luciano Juba, Luiz Henrique, Marquinhos, Matheus Cunha, Paulo Henrique, Richarlison, Rodrygo, Vinicius Junior, Vitor Roque, Wesley, Gi Fernandes, Isabela, Tarciane, Thaís Ferreira, Tamires, Adriana, Lelê, Luana, Jaqueline, Geyse, Duda Sampaio, Ana Vitória, and Gabi Zanotti. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Rafael Carioca has won 11 titles: Liga MX (2022/2023 Clausura, 2018/2019 Clausura, 2017/2018 Apertura), Campeones Cup (2023, 2018), Campeón de Campeones (2022/2023, 2017/2018), and CONCACAF Champions Cup (2020) with Tigres and Mineiro (2017, 2015) and Cup (2014) with Atletico MG.

Rafael Carioca has competed in CONCACAF Champions Cup, Liga MX Apertura, Supercopa de la Liga MX, Leagues Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, Serie A, Copa Libertadores, Premier League, and Champions League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Rafael Carioca, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Rafael Carioca to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.