Carvalheira
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
at Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
875 days · joined 2024-01-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€300k
Rating · 2025
6.5
Strong
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
2020
debut season
0.12
goals / match
Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
top club · 80 apps
Position rank · 2025
#10
goals rank
#107
assists rank
17
season goals
5
season assists
Among 359 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€300k
peak value · 2025
—
top transfer fee
6
best season · 2025
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1999-05-26 · 6 players total
144Appearances
17Goals
5Assists
16Yellow cards
0Red cards
35Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Carvalheira |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Rafael dos Santos Carvalheira Natividade |
| Date of birth | 1999-05-26 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 176.00 m |
| Current club | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol |
| Joined | 2024-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-11-30 |
| Agent | CRM |
Jul 2025
2025 — Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
38 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
42 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Ituano → Chapecoense
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Ituano Futebol Clube (SP)
37 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Brasil Pelotas → Ituano
22/23 · Transfer
Dec 2022
Transfer: Passo Fundo → Brasil Pelotas
22/23 · Return from loan
Sep 2022
Transfer: Brasil Pelotas → Passo Fundo
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
2022 — Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS)
9 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2022
Transfer: Passo Fundo → Brasil Pelotas
21/22 · Transfer
Apr 2022
Transfer: Cianorte → Passo Fundo
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Ceará Sporting Club, Cianorte Futebol Clube (PR)
15 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2021
Transfer: Ceará U20 → Cianorte
20/21 · Transfer
Sep 2020
Transfer: Guarany Sobral → Ceará U20
20/21 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
Transfer: Ceará U20 → Guarany Sobral
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
2020 — Guarany SC
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2019
Transfer: Globo → Ceará U20
18/19 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: Flamengo U20 → Globo
18/19 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 262 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals6 total · 0.54/90
Assists1 total · 0.09/90
G+A7 total · 0.63/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.27/90
Minutes played by club
Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
51.9%
Ituano Futebol Clube (SP)
27.9%
Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS)
5.7%
Ceará Sporting Club
0.0%
Cianorte Futebol Clube (PR)
9.9%
Guarany SC
4.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 80 | 10 | 4 | 1,653 |
| Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 888 |
| Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS) | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 183 |
| Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cianorte Futebol Clube (PR) | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 314 |
| Guarany SC | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 149 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Campeonato Catarinense | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 587 |
| 2025 | Série B | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 409 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Catarinense | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Série B | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 33 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 657 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Paulista | Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa do Brasil | Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Série B | Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 29 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 888 |
| 2022 | Série C | Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS) | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Paranaense | Cianorte Futebol Clube (PR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Copa do Brasil | Cianorte Futebol Clube (PR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série D | Cianorte Futebol Clube (PR) | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 314 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Guarany SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Guarany SC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Flamengo U20 | Globo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-01 | Globo | Ceará U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-10 | Ceará U20 | Guarany Sobral | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-09 | Guarany Sobral | Ceará U20 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-30 | Ceará U20 | Cianorte | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-04-01 | Cianorte | Passo Fundo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-25 | Passo Fundo | Brasil Pelotas | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-15 | Brasil Pelotas | Passo Fundo | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-08 | Passo Fundo | Brasil Pelotas | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Brasil Pelotas | Ituano | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Ituano | Chapecoense | Transfer | 50000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€300k
Peak€300k
Low€50k
Δ since start+€250k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felipe Saraiva | 1 | 0 | 867 |
| Marlone | 1 | 0 | 750 |
| Quirino | 1 | 0 | 723 |
| Maílton | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mário Sérgio | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jefferson Paulino | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcelinho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Foguinho | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mário Sérgio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarik | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hélio Borges | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudinho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| José Aldo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Série B | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 5 | 25 |
| 2024 | Série B | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 4 | 33 |
| 2021 | Série D | Cianorte Futebol Clube (PR) | 2 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Série B | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 2 | 33 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Catarinense | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 1 | 9 |
| 2023 | Série B | Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 29 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-12-08 | Passo Fundo | Brasil Pelotas | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-15 | Brasil Pelotas | Passo Fundo | Loan | — | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-09 | Guarany Sobral | Ceará U20 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-10 | Ceará U20 | Guarany Sobral | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Senior debut season | |
| 2020 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | 996 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 2024 | 42 | 657 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 2023 | 37 | 888 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 2021 | 15 | 314 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Série B
87 apps
11 G
4 A
Série C
9 apps
2 G
0 A
Série D
12 apps
2 G
0 A
Campeonato Catarinense
22 apps
1 G
1 A
Campeonato Cearense - Group
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Campeonato Paulista
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Carvalheira
Who is Carvalheira?
Carvalheira is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Associação Chapecoense de Futebol.
How old is Carvalheira?
Carvalheira is 26 years old. He was born on May 26, 1999 in Rio de Janeiro.
What position does Carvalheira play?
Carvalheira plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Carvalheira play for?
Carvalheira currently plays for Associação Chapecoense de Futebol.
How many career goals has Carvalheira scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Carvalheira has scored 17 goals in 144 appearances.
What is Carvalheira's market value?
Carvalheira's most recent reported market value is €300k.