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Amaral

Amaral

Midfield - Defensive Midfield  at Retired
Age42
CitizenshipBrazil
Height1.75 m
Footright
BornNovember 24, 1983
👕200+ Apps Veteran
Market value
Defensive Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

10
clubs played for
2005
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
top club · 126 apps

Career highs

€1.50m
peak value · 2008
top transfer fee
5
best season · 2010
int'l / penalties
306Appearances
12Goals
7Assists
94Yellow cards
5Red cards
116Full matches (90′)
Full nameAmaral
Name in home countryCarlos Rafael do Amaral
Date of birth1983-11-24 (42 yrs)
Place of birthMogi Mirim, Brazil
CitizenshipBrazil
PositionMidfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height175.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2016-05-01
Contract expires
Jul 2016
2016 — EC Passo Fundo
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2016
Transfer: Passo Fundo → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Dec 2015
Transfer: Without Club → Passo Fundo
15/16 · Transfer
Nov 2014
Transfer: Ceará SC → Without Club
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — Ceará Sporting Club
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Dec 2013
Transfer: Cruzeiro → Ceará SC
13/14 · Transfer
Dec 2013
Transfer: Criciúma EC → Cruzeiro
13/14 · Return from loan
Jul 2013
2013 — Criciúma Esporte Clube
33 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: Cruzeiro → Criciúma EC
12/13 · Loan
Dec 2012
Transfer: Botafogo → Cruzeiro
12/13 · Return from loan
Aug 2012
Transfer: Cruzeiro → Botafogo
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
2012 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: América-MG → Cruzeiro
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
2011 — América Futebol Clube (MG)
33 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2011
Transfer: Without Club → América-MG
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 2011
Transfer: Cerezo Osaka → Without Club
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
2010 — Cerezo Osaka
40 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2010
Transfer: Vasco da Gama → Cerezo Osaka
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
2009 — Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
50 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2008
Transfer: Grêmio → Vasco da Gama
08/09 · Return from loan
Jul 2008
2008 — Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama, Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2008
Transfer: Vasco da Gama → Grêmio
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
2007 — Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
43 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama, Paulista FC (SP)
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2006
Transfer: Paulista-SP → Vasco da Gama
05/06 · Transfer
Dec 2005
Transfer: Vasco da Gama → Paulista-SP
05/06 · Return from loan
Jul 2005
2005 — Paulista FC (SP), Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Paulista-SP → Vasco da Gama
05/06 · Loan
Jan 2004
Transfer: Ituano → Paulista-SP
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
Transfer: Paulista-SP → Ituano
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
10,432 min
Minutes played by club
EC Passo Fundo 0.0%
Ceará Sporting Club 0.0%
Criciúma Esporte Clube 7.2%
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas 0.0%
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 0.0%
América Futebol Clube (MG) 27.8%
Cerezo Osaka 5.4%
Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 54.3%
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense 0.0%
Paulista FC (SP) 5.2%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
EC Passo Fundo 1 2016 2016 2 0 0 0
Ceará Sporting Club 1 2014 2014 26 0 0 0
Criciúma Esporte Clube 1 2013 2013 33 2 0 751
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas 1 2012 2012 6 0 0 0
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 1 2012 2012 13 0 0 0
América Futebol Clube (MG) 1 2011 2011 33 1 6 2,905
Cerezo Osaka 1 2010 2010 40 5 0 567
Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 5 2005 2009 126 3 1 5,669
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense 1 2008 2008 12 0 0 0
Paulista FC (SP) 2 2005 2006 15 1 0 540

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

24572006 — 2 goals (Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama)220062007 — 1 goals (Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama)120072009 — 1 goals (Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama)2009 — 1 assists220092010 — 5 goals (Cerezo Osaka)520102011 — 1 goals (América Futebol Clube (MG))2011 — 6 assists720112013 — 2 goals (Criciúma Esporte Clube)22013GoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

2005: 0020052006: 2220062007: 1120072008: 0020082009: 1120092010: 5520102011: 1120112012: 0020122013: 2220132014: 0020142016: 002016

Assists by season

2005: 0020052006: 0020062007: 0020072008: 0020082009: 1120092010: 0020102011: 6620112012: 0020122013: 0020132014: 0020142016: 002016
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2016 Campeonato Gaúcho EC Passo Fundo 2 0 0 0 1 0
2014 Campeonato Cearense - Finals Ceará Sporting Club 3 0 0 0 0 0
2014 Campeonato Cearense - Group Ceará Sporting Club 3 0 0 2 0 0
2014 Copa do Brasil Ceará Sporting Club 3 0 0 1 0 0
2014 Copa do Nordeste Ceará Sporting Club 3 0 0 1 0 0
2014 Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final Ceará Sporting Club 4 0 0 1 0 0
2014 Série B Ceará Sporting Club 10 0 0 1 0 0
2013 Campeonato Catarinense Criciúma Esporte Clube 18 2 0 8 0 751
2013 Copa do Brasil Criciúma Esporte Clube 4 0 0 3 0 0
2013 Copa Sudamericana Criciúma Esporte Clube 1 0 0 1 0 0
2013 Série A Criciúma Esporte Clube 10 0 0 5 0 0
2012 Campeonato Mineiro Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 6 0 0 0 0 0
2012 Copa do Brasil Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 2 0 0 2 0 0
2012 Série A Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas 6 0 0 2 0 0
2012 Série A Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 5 0 0 2 0 0
2011 Série A América Futebol Clube (MG) 33 1 6 16 0 2,905
2010 Emperor's Cup Cerezo Osaka 3 0 0 1 0 0
2010 J. League Cup Cerezo Osaka 5 0 0 3 0 0
2010 J.League Div.1 Cerezo Osaka 32 5 0 7 0 567
2009 Campeonato Carioca Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 7 0 0 1 0 0
2009 Carioca - Taça Rio Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 8 0 0 2 0 0
2009 Copa do Brasil Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 8 0 0 1 0 0
2009 Série B Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 27 1 1 8 0 1,945
2008 Copa do Brasil Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 2 0 0 1 0 0
2008 Copa Sudamericana Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense 2 0 0 1 0 0
2008 Série A Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense 10 0 0 1 0 0
2007 Copa do Brasil Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 4 0 0 1 0 0
2007 Copa Sudamericana Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 6 0 0 2 0 0
2007 Série A Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 33 1 0 9 2 2,847
2006 Copa Sudamericana Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 1 0 0 0 1 0
2006 Libertadores Paulista FC (SP) 6 1 0 1 0 540
2006 Série A Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 13 1 0 1 0 877
2005 Copa do Brasil Paulista FC (SP) 9 0 0 3 1 0
2005 Série A Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 17 0 0 6 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
03/04 2003-07-01 Paulista-SP Ituano Transfer 0
03/04 2004-01-01 Ituano Paulista-SP Transfer 0
05/06 2005-07-01 Paulista-SP Vasco da Gama Loan 0
05/06 2005-12-01 Vasco da Gama Paulista-SP Return from loan 0
05/06 2006-06-01 Paulista-SP Vasco da Gama Transfer 0
07/08 2008-04-01 Vasco da Gama Grêmio Loan 1500000
08/09 2008-12-01 Grêmio Vasco da Gama Return from loan 400000
09/10 2010-01-01 Vasco da Gama Cerezo Osaka Transfer 600000
10/11 2011-01-01 Cerezo Osaka Without Club Transfer 850000
10/11 2011-03-01 Without Club América-MG Transfer 850000
11/12 2012-01-01 América-MG Cruzeiro Transfer 400000
12/13 2012-08-01 Cruzeiro Botafogo Loan 750000
12/13 2012-12-01 Botafogo Cruzeiro Return from loan 750000
12/13 2013-01-01 Cruzeiro Criciúma EC Loan 500000
13/14 2013-12-01 Criciúma EC Cruzeiro Return from loan 400000
13/14 2013-12-12 Cruzeiro Ceará SC Transfer 400000
14/15 2014-11-30 Ceará SC Without Club Transfer 400000
15/16 2015-12-21 Without Club Passo Fundo Transfer 400000
15/16 2016-05-01 Passo Fundo Retired Transfer 0

No recorded injuries.

Current
Peak€1.50m
Low
Δ since start−€1.50m
€375k€750k€1.13m€1.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €850k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Alan Kardec 2 1 0
Takashi Inui 2 0 0
Akihiro Ienaga 2 0 0
Morais 2 0 0
Marlon 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2010 J.League Div.1 Cerezo Osaka 5 32
2013 Campeonato Catarinense Criciúma Esporte Clube 2 18
2006 Série A Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 1 13

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2011 Série A América Futebol Clube (MG) 6 33
2009 Série B Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 1 27

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
13/14 2013-12-01 Criciúma EC Cruzeiro Return from loan €400k
12/13 2013-01-01 Cruzeiro Criciúma EC Loan €500k
12/13 2012-12-01 Botafogo Cruzeiro Return from loan €750k
12/13 2012-08-01 Cruzeiro Botafogo Loan €750k
08/09 2008-12-01 Grêmio Vasco da Gama Return from loan €400k
07/08 2008-04-01 Vasco da Gama Grêmio Loan €1.50m
05/06 2005-12-01 Vasco da Gama Paulista-SP Return from loan
05/06 2005-07-01 Paulista-SP Vasco da Gama Loan

Teams faced most often by Amaral's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Kashima Antlers 13 1 3 9 8 20 -12 8%
Urawa Red Diamonds 13 8 1 4 18 12 +6 62%
FC Tokyo 13 2 4 7 11 24 -13 15%
Gamba Osaka 13 9 2 2 22 11 +11 69%
Nagoya Grampus 13 4 1 8 13 17 -4 31%
Shonan Bellmare 13 8 2 3 16 11 +5 62%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 13 2 3 8 8 17 -9 15%
Vissel Kobe 12 5 3 4 12 11 +1 42%
Kawasaki Frontale 12 5 3 4 20 20 0 42%
Yokohama F. Marinos 12 6 3 3 21 18 +3 50%
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 12 5 3 4 20 14 +6 42%
Sagan Tosu 12 6 3 3 17 13 +4 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
2005 Senior debut season
2006 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2016 2 0 0 0 1 0
2014 26 0 6 0 0 0
2013 33 751 17 0 0 2.04
2012 19 0 6 0 0 0
2011 33 2,905 16 0 0 0.5
2010 40 567 11 0 0 1.75
2009 50 1,945 12 1 0 0.6
2008 14 0 3 1 0 0
2007 43 2,847 12 0 2 0.44
2006 20 1,417 2 0 1 0.19
2005 26 0 9 0 1 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

J.League Div.1
32 apps
5 G
0 A
Série A
127 apps
3 G
6 A
Campeonato Catarinense
18 apps
2 G
0 A
Série B
37 apps
1 G
1 A
Libertadores
6 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa do Brasil
32 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa Sudamericana
10 apps
0 G
0 A
Campeonato Mineiro
6 apps
0 G
0 A
J. League Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Carioca - Taça Rio
8 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Amaral

Who is Amaral?

Amaral is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.

How old is Amaral?

Amaral is 42 years old. He was born on November 24, 1983 in Mogi Mirim.

What position does Amaral play?

Amaral plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).

What club does Amaral play for?

Amaral currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Amaral scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Amaral has scored 12 goals in 306 appearances.