Alberto Rafael da Silva

Rafael
Personal information
Full name Alberto Rafael da Silva
Date of birth (1984-03-24) March 24, 1984
Place of birth Araraquara, Brazil
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
2000-2006 Sociedade Matonense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 EC São Bento
2007 Bragantino
2007 CA Taquaritinga
2007 Inter de Limeira
2008 Itumbiara
2008–2009 Vasco da Gama
2009–2014 Fluminense
2012Atlético Goianiense (loan)[1]
2012Botafogo-SP (loan)
2012Ipatinga (loan)
2012–2013Grêmio Barueri (loan)
2013Rio Verde (loan)
2014Bangu (loan)
2014 Esteghlal
2015 Cabofriense
2015–2016 Macaé

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Alberto Rafael da Silva, or simply Rafael (born March 24, 1984 in Araraquara), is a Brazilian goalkeeper.

Club career

In 2008 Alberto signed a contract with Vasco da Gama. After 11 appearances and one year with the club, Alberto went on to sign with Fluminense. Between 2009 and 2011, Alberto became Fluminense's number one goalkeeper making 66 appearances in the time frame. In 2012, he signed a loan contract with Atlético Goianiense.

On 7 July 2014, da Silva left Fluminense and signed a two-year contract with Esteghlal.

External links

References

  1. "Rafael Facts". The Guardian. Retrieved 2009-12-11.


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