Career snapshot
Position rank · 24/25
Among 3,260 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2003-09-28 · 6 players total
| Full name | Rafa |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Pedro Rafael Silva Oliveira |
| Date of birth | 2003-09-28 (22 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Guimarães, Portugal |
| Citizenship | Portugal |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 193.00 m |
| Current club | FC Paços de Ferreira |
| Joined | 2025-08-27 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | FIA Football |
Percentile rank vs 2731 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Covilhã | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1,170 |
| Vitória Guimarães SC | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| Vitória Guimarães SC B | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 900 |
| Vitória de Guimarães SC U23 (- 2022) | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Liga 3 | SC Covilhã | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 720 |
| 24/25 | Liga 3 - Relegation round | SC Covilhã | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | SC Covilhã | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | Vitória Guimarães SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Allianz Cup | Vitória Guimarães SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga 3 | Vitória Guimarães SC B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 810 |
| 22/23 | Liga 3 - Relegation round | Vitória Guimarães SC B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | Vitória Guimarães SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Revelação | Vitória de Guimarães SC U23 (- 2022) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Revelação U23 - Qualif. round | Vitória de Guimarães SC U23 (- 2022) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação - Second Round | Vitória de Guimarães SC U23 (- 2022) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Vitória SC Yth | Vitória SC U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Vitória SC U15 | Vitória SC U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Vitória SC U17 | Vitória SC U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Vitória SC U19 | Guimarães U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Guimarães U23 | Guimarães B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-12 | Guimarães B | SC Covilhã | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | SC Covilhã | Guimarães B | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-27 | Guimarães B | Paços Ferreira | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dener | 1 | 0 | 876 |
| Guilherme Paula | 1 | 0 | 802 |
| Tiago Caveira | 1 | 0 | 795 |
| Luís Salgado | 1 | 0 | 698 |
| Nico | 1 | 0 | 693 |
| Luís Oliveira | 1 | 0 | 681 |
| Gonçalo Nogueira | 1 | 0 | 677 |
| Jason Bahamboula | 1 | 0 | 664 |
| Rafa Peixoto | 1 | 0 | 631 |
| Alberto Soto | 1 | 0 | 534 |
| Filipe Maio | 1 | 0 | 525 |
| Geovani | 1 | 0 | 524 |
| Jonathan Mutombo | 1 | 0 | 507 |
| Kirill Zinovich | 1 | 0 | 477 |
| Paulinho | 1 | 0 | 454 |
| Zé Simão | 1 | 0 | 416 |
| Sander Lemes | 1 | 0 | 415 |
| Diogo Ferreira | 1 | 0 | 385 |
| Gonçalo Pinto | 1 | 0 | 367 |
| Diogo Cornélio | 2 | 0 | 301 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | SC Covilhã | Guimarães B | Return from loan | — | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-12 | Guimarães B | SC Covilhã | Loan | — | €200k |
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 | 13 | 1,170 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 22/23 | 12 | 1,080 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 13 | 1,170 | 3 | 23% | 18 | 1.38 |
| 22/23 | 12 | 1,080 | 1 | 8% | 17 | 1.42 |
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Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Who is Rafa?
Rafa is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for FC Paços de Ferreira.
How old is Rafa?
Rafa is 22 years old. He was born on September 28, 2003 in Guimarães.
What position does Rafa play?
Rafa plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does Rafa play for?
Rafa currently plays for FC Paços de Ferreira.
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