Rafaël Dias
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Racing Besançon
at Racing Besançon
1,789 days · joined 2021-07-01
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
⏳Veteran
Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
09/10
debut season
0.23
goals / match
Racing Besançon
top club · 102 apps
Career highs
€900k
peak value · 2013
—
top transfer fee
12
best season · 19/20
3 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1991-01-29 · 6 players total
261Appearances
61Goals
35Assists
26Yellow cards
3Red cards
68Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Rafaël Dias |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Rafaël Marques Dias Brito |
| Date of birth | 1991-01-29 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Covilhã, Portugal |
| Citizenship | Portugal France |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | Racing Besançon |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-06-30 |
| Agent | no agent |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Racing Besançon
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Racing Besançon
26 matches · 7 G · 7 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
23/24 — Racing Besançon
21 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — Racing Besançon
30 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
21/22 — Racing Besançon
22 matches · 11 G · 7 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
Transfer: Besançon Foot → Racing Besançon
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Besançon Football
6 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
19/20 — Besançon Football
14 matches · 12 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Oct 2018
Transfer: US Créteil-L → Besançon Foot
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Besançon Football
21 matches · 9 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — US Créteil-Lusitanos, US Créteil-Lusitanos B
30 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Racing Besançon → US Créteil-L
17/18 · Transfer
Oct 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Racing Besançon
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: US Créteil-L → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — US Créteil-Lusitanos
26 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2014
Transfer: FC Sochaux → US Créteil-L
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — US Créteil-Lusitanos
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2014
Transfer: AC Arles-Avignon → FC Sochaux
13/14 · Return from loan
Jan 2014
Transfer: FC Sochaux → AC Arles-Avignon
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, AC Arles-Avignon
23 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
17 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: FC Sochaux B → FC Sochaux
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
Transfer: FC Sochaux U19 → FC Sochaux B
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €900k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Racing Besançon
37.6%
Besançon Football
7.2%
US Créteil-Lusitanos
39.3%
US Créteil-Lusitanos B
0.0%
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
9.5%
AC Arles-Avignon
6.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Besançon | 5 | 21/22 | 25/26 | 102 | 28 | 19 | 2,308 |
| Besançon Football | 3 | 18/19 | 20/21 | 41 | 24 | 9 | 442 |
| US Créteil-Lusitanos | 3 | 14/15 | 17/18 | 67 | 6 | 2 | 2,408 |
| US Créteil-Lusitanos B | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 5 | 09/10 | 13/14 | 37 | 1 | 5 | 585 |
| AC Arles-Avignon | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 389 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | National 3 - Grp. F | Racing Besançon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National 3 - Grp. H | Racing Besançon | 26 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 311 |
| 23/24 | National 2 - Grp. D | Racing Besançon | 21 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1,527 |
| 22/23 | National 2 - Grp. B | Racing Besançon | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 291 |
| 21/22 | N3 - Bourgogne | Racing Besançon | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 179 |
| 20/21 | N3 - Bourgogne | Besançon Football | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 165 |
| 19/20 | N3 - Bourgogne | Besançon Football | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 98 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | Besançon Football | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | N3 - Bourgogne | Besançon Football | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 179 |
| 17/18 | Championnat National | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 872 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de France | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de la Ligue | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | N3 - Paris IdF | US Créteil-Lusitanos B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de France | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de la Ligue | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 2 | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 828 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de la Ligue | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 2 | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 625 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de France | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 1 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 2 | AC Arles-Avignon | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 389 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 1 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 585 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de France | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 1 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de France | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 1 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | FC Sochaux U19 | FC Sochaux B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | FC Sochaux B | FC Sochaux | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-21 | FC Sochaux | AC Arles-Avignon | Loan | 750000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | AC Arles-Avignon | FC Sochaux | Return from loan | 750000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-01 | FC Sochaux | US Créteil-L | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | US Créteil-L | Without Club | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-10-07 | Without Club | Racing Besançon | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Racing Besançon | US Créteil-L | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-10-04 | US Créteil-L | Besançon Foot | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Besançon Foot | Racing Besançon | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€900k
Low—
Δ since start−€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16373 | #10 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #10844 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oumar Sissoko | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaffray Nsimba | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leygley Adou | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reiny Ramos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Pillot | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur Dirand | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Maxime Blé | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mouhamed Coulibaly | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Vauthey | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mehdi Boudiba | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Boris Mahon de Monaghan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorys Adjakly | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sofiane El Achak | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafaël Calonge | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | N3 - Bourgogne | Besançon Football | 12 | 14 |
| 21/22 | N3 - Bourgogne | Racing Besançon | 11 | 22 |
| 18/19 | N3 - Bourgogne | Besançon Football | 9 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | N3 - Bourgogne | Racing Besançon | 7 | 22 |
| 24/25 | National 3 - Grp. H | Racing Besançon | 7 | 26 |
| 18/19 | N3 - Bourgogne | Besançon Football | 6 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | AC Arles-Avignon | FC Sochaux | Return from loan | — | €750k |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-21 | FC Sochaux | AC Arles-Avignon | Loan | — | €750k |
Teams faced most often by Rafaël Dias'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Nancy Lorraine | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 13% |
| Nîmes Olympique | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 38% |
| Dijon FCO | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 0% |
| Tours FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 33% |
| US Orléans | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 33% |
| Havre AC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 17% |
| Chamois Niortais | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 33% |
| AC Ajaccio | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 33% |
| Stade Lavallois | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 17% |
| AJ Auxerre | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 17% |
| LB Châteauroux | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 33% |
| Clermont Foot 63 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | First senior goal | |
| 22/23 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 26 | 311 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 23/24 | 21 | 1,527 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.24 |
| 22/23 | 30 | 291 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 21/22 | 22 | 179 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2.51 |
| 20/21 | 6 | 165 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 19/20 | 14 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.92 |
| 18/19 | 21 | 179 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.01 |
| 17/18 | 30 | 872 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 15/16 | 26 | 911 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 14/15 | 12 | 625 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 13/14 | 23 | 389 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 12/13 | 17 | 585 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
N3 - Bourgogne
61 apps
35 G
16 A
National 2 - Grp. B
30 apps
9 G
3 A
National 3 - Grp. H
27 apps
7 G
7 A
Ligue 2
48 apps
5 G
0 A
Championnat National
26 apps
2 G
2 A
Ligue 1
29 apps
1 G
5 A
National 2 - Grp. D
21 apps
1 G
1 A
Coupe de la Ligue
5 apps
1 G
0 A
National 3 - Grp. F
3 apps
0 G
1 A
Coupe de France
11 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Rafaël Dias?
Rafaël Dias is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Racing Besançon.
How old is Rafaël Dias?
Rafaël Dias is 35 years old. He was born on January 29, 1991 in Covilhã.
What position does Rafaël Dias play?
Rafaël Dias plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Rafaël Dias play for?
Rafaël Dias currently plays for Racing Besançon.
How many career goals has Rafaël Dias scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Rafaël Dias has scored 61 goals in 261 appearances.