Career snapshot
Position rank · 23/24
Among 1,875 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1993-02-12 · 6 players total
| Full name | Rafinha |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Rafael Alcântara do Nascimento |
| Date of birth | 1993-02-12 (33 yrs) |
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Unique Sports Group |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Percentile rank vs 1038 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Arabi SC | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 44 | 9 | 10 | 713 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Real Sociedad | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1,059 |
| FC Barcelona | 9 | 11/12 | 20/21 | 90 | 12 | 8 | 2,466 |
| Celta de Vigo | 2 | 13/14 | 19/20 | 63 | 8 | 9 | 1,140 |
| Inter Milan | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 524 |
| FC Barcelona B | 3 | 10/11 | 12/13 | 84 | 19 | 15 | 1,152 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | AFC CL-Qualification | Al-Arabi SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Amir Cup | Al-Arabi SC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 |
| 23/24 | Qatari Stars Cup | Al-Arabi SC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 152 |
| 23/24 | Stars League | Al-Arabi SC | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 234 |
| 22/23 | Amir Cup | Al-Arabi SC | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 164 |
| 22/23 | Qatar Cup | Al-Arabi SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Qatari Stars Cup | Al-Arabi SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Stars League | Al-Arabi SC | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Copa del Rey | Real Sociedad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | Real Sociedad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | LaLiga | Real Sociedad | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,059 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | Paris Saint-Germain | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 23 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 29 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 530 |
| 19/20 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 18/19 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Supercopa | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Serie A | Inter Milan | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 524 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 278 |
| 16/17 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 179 |
| 15/16 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279 |
| 15/16 | Supercopa | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | UEFA Super Cup | FC Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 422 |
| 14/15 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,151 |
| 13/14 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 32 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 610 |
| 12/13 | 2ª División | FC Barcelona B | 36 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 316 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 2ª División | FC Barcelona B | 39 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 412 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 2ª División | FC Barcelona B | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 424 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Barça Youth | Barça U16 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Barça U16 | Barça U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Barça U19 | Barcelona B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Barcelona B | Barcelona | Transfer | 7500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-15 | Barcelona | Celta de Vigo | Loan | 7500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Celta de Vigo | Barcelona | Return from loan | 7500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-22 | Barcelona | Inter | Loan | 15000000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Inter | Barcelona | Return from loan | 28000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-02 | Barcelona | Celta de Vigo | Loan | 15000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-07-20 | Celta de Vigo | Barcelona | Return from loan | 9500000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-05 | Barcelona | Paris SG | Transfer | 9500000 | €1.50m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Paris SG | Real Sociedad | Loan | 12000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Real Sociedad | Paris SG | Return from loan | 9000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-03 | Paris SG | Al-Arabi SC | Transfer | 9000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Al-Arabi SC | Without Club | Transfer | 3800000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Bruised ribs | 2016-10-21 | 2016-10-28 | 8 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Achilles tendon problems | 2017-01-15 | 2017-01-31 | 17 | 4 |
| 16/17 | Broken nose bone | 2017-02-05 | 2017-02-13 | 9 | 2 |
| 16/17 | Thigh problems | 2017-03-09 | 2017-03-16 | 8 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Meniscus injury | 2017-04-03 | 2017-12-17 | 259 | 38 |
| 17/18 | Fitness | 2017-12-18 | 2018-01-05 | 19 | 2 |
| 18/19 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2018-11-25 | 2019-06-30 | 218 | 41 |
| 19/20 | Muscle injury | 2019-09-10 | 2019-09-20 | 11 | 1 |
| 19/20 | muscular problems | 2019-10-24 | 2019-10-29 | 6 | 1 |
| 19/20 | ankle sprain | 2019-10-31 | 2019-11-28 | 29 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2021-01-03 | 2021-01-15 | 13 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Rest | 2021-02-12 | 2021-02-14 | 3 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Lumbago | 2021-04-20 | 2021-04-25 | 6 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Knee injury | 2021-07-26 | 2021-08-05 | 11 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Hip problems | 2021-11-05 | 2021-11-10 | 6 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53818 | #8 | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #37018 | #18 | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #33775 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #12609 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #12395 | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #7658 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3439 | #11 | 2 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sergi Roberto | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Neymar | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Luis Suárez | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Sergio Busquets | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Muniesa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordi Alba | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Bartra | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc-André ter Stegen | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Femenía | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Cristian Lobato | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Iván Balliu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergi Gómez | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Omar Al-Somah | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Abdou Diallo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2ª División | FC Barcelona B | 10 | 36 |
| 11/12 | 2ª División | FC Barcelona B | 8 | 39 |
| 16/17 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 6 | 18 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2ª División | FC Barcelona B | 8 | 36 |
| 13/14 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 7 | 32 |
| 11/12 | 2ª División | FC Barcelona B | 7 | 39 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Real Sociedad | Paris SG | Return from loan | — | €9.00m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Paris SG | Real Sociedad | Loan | — | €12.00m |
| 19/20 | 2020-07-20 | Celta de Vigo | Barcelona | Return from loan | — | €9.50m |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-02 | Barcelona | Celta de Vigo | Loan | — | €15.00m |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Inter | Barcelona | Return from loan | — | €28.00m |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-22 | Barcelona | Inter | Loan | — | €15.00m |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Celta de Vigo | Barcelona | Return from loan | — | €7.50m |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-15 | Barcelona | Celta de Vigo | Loan | — | €7.50m |
Teams faced most often by Rafinha'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Madrid | 41 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 44% |
| Athletic Club | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 67 | 25 | +42 | 61% |
| Sevilla FC | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 75 | 46 | +29 | 61% |
| Valencia CF | 38 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 73 | 46 | +27 | 58% |
| Villarreal CF | 36 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 68 | 56 | +12 | 53% |
| Getafe CF | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 64 | 30 | +34 | 50% |
| Real Madrid | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 56 | 72 | -16 | 35% |
| RC Celta | 33 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 66 | 48 | +18 | 45% |
| Espanyol Barcelona | 32 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 69 | 26 | +43 | 66% |
| Real Betis | 31 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 73 | 44 | +29 | 61% |
| Levante UD | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 71 | 26 | +45 | 57% |
| Granada CF | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 63 | 28 | +35 | 57% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | First senior goal | |
| 23/24 | Goal #50 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 22 | 549 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 22/23 | 22 | 164 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.65 |
| 21/22 | 26 | 1,059 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 20/21 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 33 | 530 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.02 |
| 18/19 | 8 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 17/18 | 18 | 524 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 16/17 | 28 | 457 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 14/15 | 36 | 1,573 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 13/14 | 33 | 610 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 |
| 12/13 | 37 | 316 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2.56 |
| 11/12 | 41 | 412 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Rafinha
Who is Rafinha?
Rafinha is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Without Club.
How old is Rafinha?
Rafinha is 33 years old. He was born on February 12, 1993 in São Paulo.
What position does Rafinha play?
Rafinha plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Rafinha play for?
Rafinha currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Rafinha scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Rafinha has scored 51 goals in 358 appearances.
What is Rafinha's market value?
Rafinha's most recent reported market value is €2.00m.