Raffael
Attack - Second Striker
at Ay-Yildizspor Hückelhoven
at Ay-Yildizspor Hückelhoven
1,055 days · joined 2023-07-04
👕500+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Second Striker Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.35
goals / match
Borussia Mönchengladbach
top club · 201 apps
Career highs
€10.00m
peak value · 2014
€9.00m
top transfer fee · 12/13
22
best season · 05/06
9 · 4.6%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1985-03-28 · 6 players total
565Appearances
196Goals
96Assists
58Yellow cards
3Red cards
86Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Raffael |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Raffael Caetano de Araújo |
| Date of birth | 1985-03-28 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Fortaleza, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil Germany |
| Position | Attack - Second Striker (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Ay-Yildizspor Hückelhoven |
| Joined | 2023-07-04 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | FPA Fairplay Agency ... |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2023
Transfer: Career break → Ay-Yildizspor
23/24 · Transfer
Jan 2022
Transfer: Pohronie → Career break
21/22 · Transfer
Oct 2021
Transfer: Without Club → Pohronie
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — FK Pohronie
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
Transfer: Bor. M'gladbach → Without Club
20/21 · Transfer
Jun 2020
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
May 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2019
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Borussia Mönchengladbach
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2019
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Dec 2018
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Sep 2018
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Borussia Mönchengladbach
14 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2018
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Dec 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Borussia Mönchengladbach
29 matches · 10 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2017
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Mar 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Sep 2016
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Sep 2016
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — Borussia Mönchengladbach
31 matches · 13 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Oct 2015
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — Borussia Mönchengladbach
39 matches · 15 G · 13 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2014
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — Borussia Mönchengladbach
42 matches · 14 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Borussia Mönchengladbach
35 matches · 14 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Dynamo Kyiv → Bor. M'gladbach
13/14 · Transfer · €5.00m
Jun 2013
Transfer: FC Schalke 04 → Dynamo Kyiv
12/13 · Return from loan
Jan 2013
Transfer: Dynamo Kyiv → FC Schalke 04
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
Transfer: Hertha BSC → Dynamo Kyiv
12/13 · Transfer · €9.00m
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Schalke 04, Dynamo Kyiv
29 matches · 3 G · 8 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Hertha BSC
34 matches · 7 G · 9 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Hertha BSC
31 matches · 10 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Hertha BSC
40 matches · 10 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Hertha BSC
43 matches · 8 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: FC Zürich → Hertha BSC
07/08 · Transfer · €4.30m
Jul 2007
07/08 — Hertha BSC, FC Zürich
42 matches · 19 G · 11 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Zürich
38 matches · 16 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: FC Chiasso → FC Zürich
06/07 · Transfer · €330k
Jun 2006
Transfer: FC Zürich → FC Chiasso
05/06 · Return from loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — FC Zürich
40 matches · 22 G · 12 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: FC Chiasso → FC Zürich
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — FC Chiasso
34 matches · 15 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — FC Chiasso
30 matches · 15 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Juventus-SP → FC Chiasso
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: Vitória U20 → Juventus-SP
01/02 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €10.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
FK Pohronie
0.0%
Borussia Mönchengladbach
31.4%
FC Schalke 04
5.1%
Dynamo Kyiv
5.3%
Hertha BSC
33.2%
FC Zürich
20.6%
FC Chiasso
4.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Pohronie | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 7 | 13/14 | 19/20 | 201 | 71 | 35 | 2,436 |
| FC Schalke 04 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 397 |
| Dynamo Kyiv | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 409 |
| Hertha BSC | 5 | 07/08 | 11/12 | 163 | 39 | 32 | 2,576 |
| FC Zürich | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 105 | 53 | 21 | 1,601 |
| FC Chiasso | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 64 | 30 | 0 | 350 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Fortuna Liga | FK Pohronie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 267 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 27 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 231 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 215 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 249 |
| 16/17 | Champions League Qu. | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 31 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 207 |
| 15/16 | Champions League | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 259 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 31 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 198 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 237 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 214 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 397 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | Dynamo Kyiv | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League Qu. | Dynamo Kyiv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier Liga | Dynamo Kyiv | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 409 |
| 12/13 | Ukrainian Cup | Dynamo Kyiv | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | 31 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 444 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga Playoffs | Hertha BSC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Pokal | Hertha BSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 2. Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | 30 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 234 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | Hertha BSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | 31 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 379 |
| 09/10 | DFB-Pokal | Hertha BSC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 96 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | Hertha BSC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 380 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | Hertha BSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | 33 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 439 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | Hertha BSC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Hertha BSC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Hertha BSC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 07/08 | Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 325 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Super League | FC Zürich | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 107 |
| 07/08 | Swisscom Cup | FC Zürich | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | FC Zürich | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 508 |
| 06/07 | Champions League Qu. | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Super League | FC Zürich | 31 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 206 |
| 06/07 | Swisscom Cup | FC Zürich | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 |
| 05/06 | Super League | FC Zürich | 31 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 177 |
| 05/06 | Swisscom Cup | FC Zürich | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | FC Zürich | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| 05/06 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | FC Zürich | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| 04/05 | Challenge League | FC Chiasso | 32 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 181 |
| 04/05 | Swisscom Cup | FC Chiasso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Challenge League | FC Chiasso | 29 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 169 |
| 03/04 | Swisscom Cup | FC Chiasso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Vitória U20 | Juventus-SP | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Juventus-SP | FC Chiasso | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | FC Chiasso | FC Zürich | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | FC Zürich | FC Chiasso | Return from loan | 2200000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | FC Chiasso | FC Zürich | Transfer | 2200000 | €330k |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-07 | FC Zürich | Hertha BSC | Transfer | 4000000 | €4.30m |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-27 | Hertha BSC | Dynamo Kyiv | Transfer | 9000000 | €9.00m |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-16 | Dynamo Kyiv | FC Schalke 04 | Loan | 9000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | FC Schalke 04 | Dynamo Kyiv | Return from loan | 7500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Dynamo Kyiv | Bor. M'gladbach | Transfer | 7500000 | €5.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Bor. M'gladbach | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-10-19 | Without Club | Pohronie | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Pohronie | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-04 | Career break | Ay-Yildizspor | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Torn muscle fiber | 2014-12-18 | 2015-01-01 | 15 | 1 |
| 15/16 | influenza | 2015-10-26 | 2015-10-29 | 4 | 1 |
| 16/17 | muscular problems | 2016-09-19 | 2016-09-26 | 8 | 2 |
| 16/17 | Torn muscle fiber | 2016-09-29 | 2016-10-31 | 33 | 6 |
| 16/17 | Thigh problems | 2017-02-06 | 2017-02-20 | 15 | 4 |
| 16/17 | influenza | 2017-03-09 | 2017-03-13 | 5 | 2 |
| 16/17 | Inner ligament stretch of the knee | 2017-04-10 | 2017-05-11 | 32 | 5 |
| 17/18 | Calf problems | 2017-12-18 | 2018-01-01 | 15 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Calf stiffness | 2018-01-25 | 2018-03-12 | 47 | 7 |
| 18/19 | Calf problems | 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-27 | 51 | 7 |
| 18/19 | Broken collarbone | 2018-12-15 | 2019-02-24 | 72 | 9 |
| 18/19 | Calf strain | 2019-04-24 | 2019-05-20 | 27 | 4 |
| 19/20 | Adductor pain | 2019-10-18 | 2019-11-08 | 22 | 6 |
| 19/20 | Foot injury | 2020-05-30 | 2020-06-03 | 5 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Foot injury | 2020-06-08 | 2020-06-24 | 17 | 3 |
Current—
Peak€10.00m
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yann Sommer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thorgan Hazard | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Granit Xhaka | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Adrián Ramos | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Nico Elvedi | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Julian Korb | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ibrahima Traoré | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Challenge League | FC Chiasso | 15 | 29 |
| 04/05 | Challenge League | FC Chiasso | 15 | 32 |
| 05/06 | Super League | FC Zürich | 14 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Super League | FC Zürich | 12 | 31 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 10 | 31 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | 9 | 31 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | FC Schalke 04 | Dynamo Kyiv | Return from loan | — | €7.50m |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-16 | Dynamo Kyiv | FC Schalke 04 | Loan | — | €9.00m |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-30 | FC Zürich | FC Chiasso | Return from loan | — | €2.20m |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | FC Chiasso | FC Zürich | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Raffael'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayern München | 33 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 76 | -56 | 6% |
| Werder Bremen | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 36% |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 51 | 44 | +7 | 47% |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 31% |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 42 | 55 | -13 | 28% |
| Bor. Mönchengladbach | 32 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 40 | 57 | -17 | 28% |
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 53% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 52 | -13 | 28% |
| FC Augsburg | 30 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 40% |
| VfB Stuttgart | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 50% |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 32% |
| Hannover 96 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 43% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal | |
| 05/06 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 09/10 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 14/15 | Goal #150 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 31 | 620 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 15/16 | 39 | 466 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 14/15 | 42 | 435 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 13/14 | 35 | 214 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 11/12 | 34 | 624 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.72 |
| 10/11 | 31 | 234 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2.31 |
| 09/10 | 40 | 855 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1.26 |
| 08/09 | 43 | 538 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 07/08 | 42 | 1,150 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 06/07 | 38 | 355 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.77 |
| 05/06 | 40 | 421 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 04/05 | 34 | 181 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3.98 |
| 03/04 | 30 | 169 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3.73 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Bundesliga
290 apps
82 G
52 A
Super League
77 apps
39 G
21 A
Challenge League
61 apps
30 G
0 A
2. Bundesliga
30 apps
10 G
6 A
Swisscom Cup
17 apps
10 G
0 A
DFB-Pokal
16 apps
7 G
4 A
Champions League Qu.
7 apps
4 G
3 A
Europa League
18 apps
3 G
3 A
Champions League
13 apps
3 G
1 A
UEFA-Cup Qualifikation
5 apps
3 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Raffael
Who is Raffael?
Raffael is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a second striker for Ay-Yildizspor Hückelhoven.
How old is Raffael?
Raffael is 41 years old. He was born on March 28, 1985 in Fortaleza.
What position does Raffael play?
Raffael plays as a second striker (Attack - Second Striker).
What club does Raffael play for?
Raffael currently plays for Ay-Yildizspor Hückelhoven.
How many career goals has Raffael scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Raffael has scored 196 goals in 565 appearances.