Marafona
Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 1,246 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1987-05-08 · 6 players total
| Full name | Marafona |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | José Carlos Coentrão Marafona |
| Date of birth | 1987-05-08 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Vila do Conde, Portugal |
| Citizenship | Portugal |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 190.00 m |
| Current club | FC Paços de Ferreira |
| Joined | 2023-01-04 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | PromoSport |
Percentile rank vs 388 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Paços de Ferreira | 5 | 15/16 | 25/26 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 8,687 |
| Alanyaspor | 4 | 19/20 | 22/23 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 9,330 |
| SC Braga | 3 | 15/16 | 18/19 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 5,314 |
| Moreirense FC | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 5,790 |
| Desportivo Aves (- 2020) | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 5,939 |
| CS Marítimo | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Varzim SC | 4 | 06/07 | 09/10 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 5,445 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Paços de Ferreira | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Paços de Ferreira | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,160 |
| 24/25 | Play-Off Liga Portugal 2 | FC Paços de Ferreira | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 23/24 | Allianz Cup | FC Paços de Ferreira | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Paços de Ferreira | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,610 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | FC Paços de Ferreira | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | FC Paços de Ferreira | 16 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,427 |
| 22/23 | Süper Lig | Alanyaspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Süper Lig | Alanyaspor | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,440 |
| 21/22 | Türkiye Kupasi | Alanyaspor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 510 |
| 20/21 | Europa League Qualifying | Alanyaspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 20/21 | Süper Lig | Alanyaspor | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3,330 |
| 20/21 | Türkiye Kupasi | Alanyaspor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 19/20 | Süper Lig | Alanyaspor | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,970 |
| 19/20 | Türkiye Kupasi | Alanyaspor | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 630 |
| 18/19 | Allianz Cup | SC Braga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | SC Braga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga NOS | SC Braga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Taça de Portugal | SC Braga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 570 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | SC Braga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | SC Braga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 16/17 | Liga NOS | SC Braga | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,554 |
| 16/17 | Supertaça | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 16/17 | Taça de Portugal | SC Braga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | SC Braga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | SC Braga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | SC Braga | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,170 |
| 15/16 | Liga NOS | FC Paços de Ferreira | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,710 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 14/15 | Allianz Cup | Moreirense FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 14/15 | Liga NOS | Moreirense FC | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3,060 |
| 14/15 | Taça de Portugal | Moreirense FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 13/14 | Liga Portugal 2 | Moreirense FC | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,250 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | Moreirense FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 12/13 | Liga Portugal 2 | Desportivo Aves (- 2020) | 37 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3,329 |
| 12/13 | Taça de Portugal | Desportivo Aves (- 2020) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Allianz Cup | Desportivo Aves (- 2020) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 11/12 | Liga Portugal 2 | Desportivo Aves (- 2020) | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,340 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | Desportivo Aves (- 2020) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Allianz Cup | CS Marítimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | Liga ZON Sagres | CS Marítimo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Taça de Portugal | CS Marítimo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Allianz Cup | Varzim SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 09/10 | Liga Portugal 2 | Varzim SC | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2,700 |
| 09/10 | Taça de Portugal | Varzim SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 08/09 | Allianz Cup | Varzim SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Liga Portugal 2 | Varzim SC | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,070 |
| 07/08 | Carlsberg Cup | Varzim SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liga Portugal 2 | Varzim SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 06/07 | Liga Portugal 2 | Varzim SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Rio Ave Y | Rio Ave Sub-15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Rio Ave Sub-15 | Varzim Sub-17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Varzim Sub-17 | Varzim U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Varzim U19 | Varzim | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Varzim | Marítimo | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Marítimo | Desportivo Aves | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Desportivo Aves | Marítimo | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Marítimo | Desportivo Aves | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Desportivo Aves | Moreirense | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-02 | Moreirense | Paços Ferreira | Transfer | 1300000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-25 | Paços Ferreira | SC Braga | Transfer | 1300000 | €400k |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | SC Braga | Alanyaspor | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-04 | Alanyaspor | Paços Ferreira | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | unknown injury | 2016-09-20 | 2016-09-27 | 8 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Knee injury | 2017-04-13 | 2017-04-24 | 12 | 2 |
| 16/17 | Torn knee ligaments | 2017-05-22 | 2018-03-15 | 298 | 44 |
| 17/18 | unknown injury | 2018-03-08 | 2018-07-01 | 116 | 9 |
| 19/20 | Rest | 2020-07-24 | 2020-07-26 | 3 | 1 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-03-04 | 2021-03-09 | 6 | 2 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-12-03 | 2021-12-13 | 11 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €575k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efecan Karaca | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Caulker | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Salih Uçan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Manolis Siopis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anastasios Bakasetas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick Ferigra | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ceyhun Gülselam | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulinho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mustafa Pektemek | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arsénio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilson Eduardo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Desportivo Aves | Marítimo | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Marítimo | Desportivo Aves | Loan | — | €400k |
Teams faced most often by Marafona's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Tondela | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 35 | -4 | 28% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 24 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 30 | -16 | 8% |
| CD Santa Clara | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 42% |
| FC Porto | 24 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 63 | -47 | 4% |
| Rio Ave FC | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 32% |
| Portimonense SC | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 28 | +3 | 41% |
| FC Famalicão | 20 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 15% |
| Sporting CP | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 27 | -18 | 6% |
| SL Benfica | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 44 | -32 | 11% |
| CD Nacional | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 50% |
| Paços de Ferreira | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 44% |
| Sporting Braga | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 35 | -21 | 22% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 26 | 2,370 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 22/23 | 16 | 1,427 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 21/22 | 21 | 1,950 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 20/21 | 42 | 3,780 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 19/20 | 40 | 3,600 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 18/19 | 10 | 930 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 3,094 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 15/16 | 33 | 3,000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 14/15 | 38 | 3,450 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 13/14 | 26 | 2,340 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 12/13 | 37 | 3,329 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 11/12 | 29 | 2,610 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 09/10 | 34 | 3,060 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 08/09 | 23 | 2,070 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 360 | 2 | 50% | 5 | 1.25 |
| 24/25 | 26 | 2,370 | 7 | 27% | 38 | 1.44 |
| 23/24 | 31 | 2,820 | 10 | 32% | 30 | 0.96 |
| 22/23 | 16 | 1,427 | 3 | 19% | 22 | 1.39 |
| 21/22 | 21 | 1,950 | 5 | 24% | 32 | 1.48 |
| 20/21 | 42 | 3,780 | 11 | 26% | 48 | 1.14 |
| 19/20 | 40 | 3,600 | 9 | 23% | 44 | 1.1 |
| 18/19 | 10 | 930 | 4 | 40% | 8 | 0.77 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 3,094 | 10 | 29% | 41 | 1.19 |
| 15/16 | 33 | 3,000 | 11 | 33% | 40 | 1.2 |
| 14/15 | 38 | 3,450 | 10 | 26% | 51 | 1.33 |
| 13/14 | 26 | 2,340 | 16 | 62% | 12 | 0.46 |
| 12/13 | 37 | 3,329 | 12 | 32% | 37 | 1 |
| 11/12 | 29 | 2,610 | 12 | 41% | 24 | 0.83 |
| 10/11 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 1 |
| 09/10 | 34 | 3,060 | 12 | 35% | 42 | 1.24 |
| 08/09 | 23 | 2,070 | 4 | 17% | 27 | 1.17 |
| 07/08 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 2 |
| 06/07 | 3 | 225 | 0 | 0% | 9 | 3.6 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Marafona
Who is Marafona?
Marafona is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for FC Paços de Ferreira.
How old is Marafona?
Marafona is 39 years old. He was born on May 8, 1987 in Vila do Conde.
What position does Marafona play?
Marafona plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does Marafona play for?
Marafona currently plays for FC Paços de Ferreira.
What is Marafona's market value?
Marafona's most recent reported market value is €50k.
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