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Rafael Defendi

Rafael Defendi

Goalkeeper  at Retired
Age42
CitizenshipBrazil Portugal
Height1.91 m
Footright
BornDecember 22, 1983
👕200+ Apps Veteran
Market value
Rating · 22/23 5.7 Solid
Goalkeeper

Career snapshot

6
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0
goals / match
FC Paços de Ferreira
top club · 89 apps

Position rank · 22/23

#290
goals rank
#418
assists rank
0
season goals
0
season assists

Among 3,425 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€800k
peak value · 2015
top transfer fee
best season
int'l / penalties
266Appearances
0Goals
0Assists
23Yellow cards
0Red cards
264Full matches (90′)
Full nameRafael Defendi
Name in home countryRafael Garcia Tonioli Defendi
Date of birth1983-12-22 (42 yrs)
Place of birthRibeirão Preto, Brazil
CitizenshipBrazil Portugal
PositionGoalkeeper
Footright
Height191.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2024-07-01
Contract expires
AgentULTRA SOCCER
Jul 2024
Transfer: AC Vila Meã → Retired
24/25 · Transfer
Nov 2023
Transfer: Without Club → AC Vila Meã
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
Transfer: Farense → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — SC Farense
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — SC Farense
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2021
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Aug 2020
Transfer: Famalicão → Farense
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — SC Farense
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Famalicão
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Paços Ferreira → Famalicão
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Famalicão
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Paços de Ferreira
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Paços de Ferreira
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Paços de Ferreira
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Bragantino → Paços Ferreira
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Paços de Ferreira
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP)
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP)
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: GO Audax → Bragantino
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
2011 — Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP)
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2011
Transfer: Bragantino → GO Audax
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
2010 — Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP), Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP)
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2010
Transfer: Mirassol-SP → Bragantino
09/10 · Transfer
Jun 2009
Transfer: Sertãozinho → Mirassol-SP
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 2009
Transfer: Anápolis → Sertãozinho
08/09 · Transfer
Jun 2008
Transfer: Desportivo Aves → Anápolis
07/08 · Return from loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Desportivo Aves (- 2020)
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Anápolis → Desportivo Aves
07/08 · Loan
May 2007
Transfer: Comercial-SP → Anápolis
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 2007
Transfer: Noroeste → Comercial-SP
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 2003
Transfer: Santos B → Noroeste
02/03 · Transfer
Jan 2002
Transfer: Botafogo U20 → Santos B
01/02 · Transfer
Jan 2000
Transfer: Botafogo U17 → Botafogo U20
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 2903 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 22/23. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals0 total · 0.00/90
0
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A0 total · 0.00/90
0
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
66
Clean sheets5 total · 5.00/90
44
23,731 min
Minutes played by club
SC Farense 22.4%
Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 21.0%
Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP) 0.7%
FC Famalicão 19.6%
FC Paços de Ferreira 34.0%
Desportivo Aves (- 2020) 2.3%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
SC Farense 3 20/21 22/23 60 0 0 5,314
Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 4 2010 2014 56 0 0 4,991
Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP) 1 2010 2010 2 0 0 170
FC Famalicão 2 18/19 19/20 53 0 0 4,646
FC Paços de Ferreira 4 14/15 17/18 89 0 0 8,070
Desportivo Aves (- 2020) 1 07/08 07/08 6 0 0 540

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

0€200K1€400K1€600K1€800K14/1515/1616/1717/1818/1919/2020/2121/2222/2314/15 — €500K15/16 — €800K16/17 — €500K17/18 — €400K18/19 — €200K19/20 — €100K20/21 — €100K21/22 — €100K22/23 — €50KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

07/08: 0007/0814/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/212010: 0020102011: 0020112013: 0020132014: 00201421/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/23

Assists by season

07/08: 0007/0814/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/212010: 0020102011: 0020112013: 0020132014: 00201421/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/23
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
22/23 Allianz Cup SC Farense 2 0 0 0 0 180
22/23 Liga Portugal 2 SC Farense 12 0 0 0 0 1,039
22/23 Taça de Portugal SC Farense 3 0 0 0 0 270
21/22 Allianz Cup SC Farense 2 0 0 0 0 180
21/22 Liga Portugal 2 SC Farense 22 0 0 3 0 1,980
21/22 Taça de Portugal SC Farense 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 Campeonato Paulista Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 15 0 0 0 0 1,350
2014 Copa do Brasil Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 1 0 0 0 0 90
2014 Paulistão A1 - Fase Final Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 1 0 0 0 0 90
2014 Série B Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Campeonato Paulista Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 19 0 0 1 0 1,710
2013 Copa do Brasil Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 2 0 0 0 0 180
2013 Série B Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 13 0 0 2 0 1,121
2011 Campeonato Paulista Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 3 0 0 1 0 270
2010 Campeonato Paulista Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP) 2 0 0 0 0 170
2010 Série B Clube Atlético Bragantino (SP) 2 0 0 1 0 180
20/21 Liga NOS SC Farense 19 0 0 1 0 1,665
19/20 Allianz Cup FC Famalicão 1 0 0 0 0 90
19/20 Liga NOS FC Famalicão 18 0 0 3 0 1,531
19/20 Taça de Portugal FC Famalicão 0 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Allianz Cup FC Famalicão 1 0 0 0 0 90
18/19 Ledman LigaPro FC Famalicão 33 0 0 2 0 2,935
17/18 Liga NOS FC Paços de Ferreira 14 0 0 1 0 1,260
17/18 Taça CTT FC Paços de Ferreira 2 0 0 0 0 180
17/18 Taça de Portugal FC Paços de Ferreira 1 0 0 1 0 120
16/17 Allianz Cup FC Paços de Ferreira 1 0 0 0 0 90
16/17 Liga NOS FC Paços de Ferreira 27 0 0 3 0 2,430
16/17 Taça de Portugal FC Paços de Ferreira 2 0 0 0 0 210
15/16 Allianz Cup FC Paços de Ferreira 3 0 0 0 0 270
15/16 Liga NOS FC Paços de Ferreira 15 0 0 1 0 1,350
15/16 Taça de Portugal FC Paços de Ferreira 2 0 0 0 0 180
14/15 Liga NOS FC Paços de Ferreira 22 0 0 2 0 1,980
14/15 Taça de Portugal FC Paços de Ferreira 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 Carlsberg Cup Desportivo Aves (- 2020) 1 0 0 0 0 90
07/08 Liga Portugal 2 Desportivo Aves (- 2020) 4 0 0 1 0 360
07/08 Taça de Portugal Desportivo Aves (- 2020) 1 0 0 0 0 90
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
99/00 2000-01-01 Botafogo U17 Botafogo U20 Transfer 0
01/02 2002-01-01 Botafogo U20 Santos B Transfer 0
02/03 2003-01-01 Santos B Noroeste Transfer 0
06/07 2007-01-01 Noroeste Comercial-SP Transfer 0
06/07 2007-05-01 Comercial-SP Anápolis Transfer 0
07/08 2007-07-01 Anápolis Desportivo Aves Loan 0
07/08 2008-06-30 Desportivo Aves Anápolis Return from loan 0
08/09 2009-01-01 Anápolis Sertãozinho Transfer 0
08/09 2009-06-01 Sertãozinho Mirassol-SP Transfer 0
09/10 2010-05-01 Mirassol-SP Bragantino Transfer 0
10/11 2011-06-01 Bragantino GO Audax Transfer 0
12/13 2013-01-01 GO Audax Bragantino Transfer 0
14/15 2014-07-20 Bragantino Paços Ferreira Transfer 0
18/19 2018-07-09 Paços Ferreira Famalicão Transfer 100000
20/21 2020-08-05 Famalicão Farense Transfer 100000
23/24 2023-07-01 Farense Without Club Transfer 50000
23/24 2023-11-01 Without Club AC Vila Meã Transfer 50000
24/25 2024-07-01 AC Vila Meã Retired Transfer 0
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
19/20 Corona virus 2020-06-08 2020-06-13 6 1
20/21 Ankle surgery 2021-03-05 2021-07-01 119 13
Current
Peak€800k
Low
Δ since start−€500k
€200k€400k€600k€800k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €75k
Jan 1, 1970 €75k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Vasco Rocha 1 0 0
Edson Farias 2 0 0
Elves Baldé 2 0 0
Mateus Silva 1 0 0
Barnes Osei 1 0 0
Fabrício 2 0 0
Hélder Lopes 1 0 0
Magno Cruz 1 0 0
Walterson Silva 2 0 0
Geandro 1 0 0
Bruno Santos 1 0 0
Felipe Abner 1 0 0
Claudio Falcão 1 0 0
Pedrinho 1 0 0
Minhoca 1 0 0
Andrezinho 1 0 0
Pedro Henrique 1 0 0
Anderson Silva 2 0 0
Fabrício Isidoro 1 0 0

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
07/08 2008-06-30 Desportivo Aves Anápolis Return from loan
07/08 2007-07-01 Anápolis Desportivo Aves Loan

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

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
CS Marítimo 10 5 4 1 16 9 +7 50%
Rio Ave FC 10 2 5 3 9 11 -2 20%
Vitória Guimarães 10 2 3 5 13 22 -9 20%
Gil Vicente 10 4 3 3 13 11 +2 40%
CD Santa Clara 10 6 2 2 12 8 +4 60%
Paços de Ferreira 10 5 2 3 15 11 +4 50%
Boavista 10 6 2 2 21 13 +8 60%
SL Benfica 10 0 3 7 5 22 -17 0%
Sporting CP 10 2 3 5 11 14 -3 20%
Sporting Braga 10 1 4 5 11 19 -8 10%
Moreirense FC 10 2 3 5 17 19 -2 20%
Portimonense SC 10 1 2 7 3 12 -9 10%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
07/08 Senior debut season

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

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
21/22 24 2,160 3 0 0 0.13
2013 34 3,011 3 0 0 0.09
2011 3 270 1 0 0 0.33
2010 4 350 1 0 0 0.26
20/21 19 1,665 1 1 0 0.11
19/20 19 1,621 3 0 0 0.17
18/19 34 3,025 2 0 0 0.06
17/18 17 1,560 2 0 0 0.12
16/17 30 2,730 3 0 0 0.1
15/16 20 1,800 1 0 0 0.05
14/15 22 1,980 2 0 0 0.09
07/08 6 540 1 0 0 0.17

Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.

SeasonMatchesMinsClean sheetsCS %Goals concededGC / 90′
22/23 17 1,489 5 29% 19 1.15
21/22 24 2,160 8 33% 29 1.21
2014 17 1,530 7 41% 20 1.18
2013 34 3,011 9 26% 45 1.35
2011 3 270 1 33% 7 2.33
2010 4 350 2 50% 5 1.29
20/21 19 1,665 3 16% 25 1.35
19/20 19 1,621 4 21% 35 1.94
18/19 34 3,025 12 35% 30 0.89
17/18 17 1,560 3 18% 31 1.79
16/17 30 2,730 9 30% 37 1.22
15/16 20 1,800 7 35% 27 1.35
14/15 22 1,980 3 14% 33 1.5
07/08 6 540 0 0% 12 2

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Liga Portugal 2
71 apps
0 G
0 A
Taça CTT
13 apps
0 G
0 A
Taça de Portugal
9 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga NOS
115 apps
0 G
0 A
Série B
15 apps
0 G
0 A
Campeonato Paulista
39 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Rafael Defendi

Who is Rafael Defendi?

Rafael Defendi is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Retired.

How old is Rafael Defendi?

Rafael Defendi is 42 years old. He was born on December 22, 1983 in Ribeirão Preto.

What position does Rafael Defendi play?

Rafael Defendi plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).

What club does Rafael Defendi play for?

Rafael Defendi currently plays for Retired.