Rafael da Silva Francisco

Rafinha
Personal information
Full name Rafael da Silva Francisco
Date of birth (1983-08-04) August 4, 1983
Place of birth Guarulhos, Brazil
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Al-Shabab
Number 7
Youth career
20002001 Portuguesa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
20022003 Portuguesa 1 (0)
20032010 São Paulo 0 (0)
20042006Santo André (loan) 27 (7)
2006Grêmio (loan) 22 (2)
20072008São Caetano (loan)
2009Goiás (loan) 3 (0)
2009Paraná (loan) 20 (6)
2010Coritiba (loan) 34 (10)
20112013 Coritiba 53 (7)
2013 Al-Shabab 35 (8)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 November 2014.

† Appearances (goals)

Rafael da Silva Francisco or simply Rafinha born August 4, 1983, in Guarulhos) is a Brazilian attacking midfielder who plays for Saudi Arabian side Al-Shabab Riyadh.

Style of play

Rafinha is known for his acceleration, speed, dribbling, finishing and ability with both feet. He primarily plays as either a central striker, winger or occasionally as an attacking midfielder

Honours

Goiás
Coritiba
Al-Shabab

External links

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