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Height
20
Shirt
28 years
Feb 5, 1998
Left
Preferred foot
Brazil
Country
€253.2K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Left-back
LB

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches89%Shot attempts84%Goals74%
Chances created90%Aerial duels won67%Defensive contributions26%
Transfer value: €253.2K
Highest: €1.7M(Oct 31, 2022)
€1.7M
€1.3M
€860K
€430K
€0

Major League Soccer 2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Started
1
Matches
89
Minutes played
7.12
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 21

Charlotte FC
D1-1
89
0
0
0
0
7.1

Oct 19, 2025

Los Angeles FC
D2-2
8
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 5, 2025

Real Salt Lake
L1-0
61
0
0
0
0
7.1

Sep 28, 2025

Minnesota United
D1-1
84
1
0
0
0
7.9

Sep 21, 2025

FC Dallas
L3-1
83
0
0
0
0
5.9

Sep 14, 2025

Houston Dynamo FC
W2-1
75
0
1
0
0
7.6

Aug 31, 2025

Sporting Kansas City
L4-2
60
0
1
0
0
7.6

Aug 24, 2025

LA Galaxy
L3-0
10
0
0
0
0
6.4

Aug 17, 2025

Atlanta United
W3-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Aug 6, 2025

Necaxa
W5-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
St. Louis City

Feb 21

Major League Soccer
Charlotte FC
1-1
89‎’‎
7.1
Colorado Rapids

Oct 19, 2025

Major League Soccer
Los Angeles FC
2-2
8‎’‎
-

Oct 5, 2025

Major League Soccer
Real Salt Lake
1-0
61‎’‎
7.1

Sep 28, 2025

Major League Soccer
Minnesota United
1-1
84‎’‎
7.9

Sep 21, 2025

Major League Soccer
FC Dallas
3-1
83‎’‎
5.9
2026

Season shot map

On target: 67%
  • 3Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.10xG
1 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationFree kickResultBlocked
0.05xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 89

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.10
xG on target (xGOT)
0.13
Non-penalty xG
0.10
Shots
3
Shots on target
2

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.07
Successful passes
19
Successful passes %
65.5%
Accurate long balls
1
Accurate long balls %
33.3%
Chances created
1
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
11.1%

Possession

Successful dribbles
2
Successful dribbles %
40.0%
Duels won
6
Duels won %
40.0%
Touches
68
Touches in opposition box
2
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
1

Defending

Tackles
3
Interceptions
1
Fouls committed
2
Recoveries
4
Dribbled past
2
Clearances
1
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
1
xG against while on pitch
0.60

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Rafael Santos is a 28-year-old football player who plays as a left back for St. Louis City, born on February 5, 1998, who is left-footed. Follow Rafael Santos on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Major League Soccer season, Rafael Santos has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 89 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.12.

Rafael Santos scores highly on Matches and Started compared to left backs in the Major League Soccer.

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

Rafael Santos's next match is on March 2, 2026 when St. Louis City face San Diego FC in the Major League Soccer.

Explore Rafael Santos'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.

View Rafael Santos's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Rafael Santos currently plays for St. Louis City alongside Mamadou Mbacke, Sergio Cordova, Roman Bürki, Lukas MacNaughton, Conrad Wallem, Tomas Ostrak, Christopher Durkin, Eduard Löwen, Simon Becher, Celio Pompeu, Tomas Totland, Joshua Yaro, Marcel Hartel, Dante Polvara, Kyle Hiebert, Daniel Edelman, Miguel Perez, Timo Baumgartl, Tyson Pearce, Cedric Teuchert, Benjamin Lundt, Caden Glover, Mykhi Joyner, Sang-Bin Jeong, Brendan McSorley, Fallou Fall, and Jaziel Orozco. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Rafael Santos's career has also included time at Colorado Rapids, Orlando City, Coritiba, Cruzeiro, Ponte Preta, Inter de Limeira, Chapecoense AF, and Mirassol.

Rafael Santos 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, Bruninha, 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 Santos has won 4 titles: Catarinense 1 (2020) and Serie B (2020) with Chapecoense AF and Mineiro 1 (2019) and Copa do Brasil (2018) with Cruzeiro.

Rafael Santos has competed in Major League Soccer, US Open Cup, CONCACAF Champions Cup, Leagues Cup, Serie A, Serie B, Mineiro, Cup, and Paulista A1. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches89%Shot attempts84%Goals74%
Chances created90%Aerial duels won67%Defensive contributions26%

Career

Senior career

St. Louis City (Free transfer)Jan 2026 - now
1
0
7
1
96
2
15
0
30
1
26
3
10
1
5
0
6
0
1
0
13
1

Youth career

Cruzeiro EC Under 20 (on loan)Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
3
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Chapecoense AF

Brazil
1
Catarinense 1(2020)
1
Serie B(2020)

News

About

Rafael Santos is a 28-year-old football player who plays as a left back for St. Louis City, born on February 5, 1998, who is left-footed. Follow Rafael Santos on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Major League Soccer season, Rafael Santos has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 89 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.12.

Rafael Santos scores highly on Matches and Started compared to left backs in the Major League Soccer.

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

Rafael Santos's next match is on March 2, 2026 when St. Louis City face San Diego FC in the Major League Soccer.

Explore Rafael Santos'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.

View Rafael Santos's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Rafael Santos currently plays for St. Louis City alongside Mamadou Mbacke, Sergio Cordova, Roman Bürki, Lukas MacNaughton, Conrad Wallem, Tomas Ostrak, Christopher Durkin, Eduard Löwen, Simon Becher, Celio Pompeu, Tomas Totland, Joshua Yaro, Marcel Hartel, Dante Polvara, Kyle Hiebert, Daniel Edelman, Miguel Perez, Timo Baumgartl, Tyson Pearce, Cedric Teuchert, Benjamin Lundt, Caden Glover, Mykhi Joyner, Sang-Bin Jeong, Brendan McSorley, Fallou Fall, and Jaziel Orozco. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Rafael Santos's career has also included time at Colorado Rapids, Orlando City, Coritiba, Cruzeiro, Ponte Preta, Inter de Limeira, Chapecoense AF, and Mirassol.

Rafael Santos 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, Bruninha, 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 Santos has won 4 titles: Catarinense 1 (2020) and Serie B (2020) with Chapecoense AF and Mineiro 1 (2019) and Copa do Brasil (2018) with Cruzeiro.

Rafael Santos has competed in Major League Soccer, US Open Cup, CONCACAF Champions Cup, Leagues Cup, Serie A, Serie B, Mineiro, Cup, and Paulista A1. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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