Rafael Uzcátegui
Career snapshot
Position rank · 2025
Among 618 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2004-10-04 · 6 players total
| Full name | Rafael Uzcátegui |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Rafael Guillermo Uzcátegui Golding |
| Date of birth | 2004-10-04 (21 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bolívar, Venezuela |
| Citizenship |  Venezuela |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Philadelphia Union II |
| Joined | 2025-03-15 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | AFV |
Percentile rank vs 478 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union II | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1,894 |
| Boyacá Chicó FC | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| Mineros de Guayana | 3 | 2021 | 2023 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 3,103 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MLS Next Pro | Philadelphia Union II | 21 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1,894 |
| 2024 | Copa Colombia | Boyacá Chicó FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 2024 | Liga Dimayor | Boyacá Chicó FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Liga DIMAYOR II | Boyacá Chicó FC | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Liga FUTVE | Mineros de Guayana | 21 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1,769 |
| 2022 | Liga FUTVE | Mineros de Guayana | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,334 |
| 2021 | Liga FUTVE | Mineros de Guayana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Mineros U20 | Mineros | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-06 | Mineros | Boyacá Chicó | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-03-15 | Boyacá Chicó | Union II | Transfer | 550000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomás Zamora | 1 | 0 | 930 |
| Ángel Lezama | 1 | 0 | 608 |
| Eddy Davis III | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryant Ortega | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Londoño | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lisandro Pérez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Renne Rivas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Víctor Navas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sal Olivas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah LeFlore | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eduard Banguero | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emerson Ruíz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Gómez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastián Támara | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Blanco | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Pariano | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Kelsy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilmar Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Plazas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Lozano | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Liga FUTVE | Mineros de Guayana | 1 | 15 |
| 2023 | Liga FUTVE | Mineros de Guayana | 1 | 21 |
| 2024 | Copa Colombia | Boyacá Chicó FC | 1 | 4 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Liga FUTVE | Mineros de Guayana | 1 | 21 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Senior debut season | |
| 2022 | 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 | 21 | 1,894 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 2024 | 29 | 360 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 21 | 1,769 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.46 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,334 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 |
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Frequently asked about Rafael Uzcátegui
Who is Rafael Uzcátegui?
Rafael Uzcátegui is a Venezuela professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Philadelphia Union II.
How old is Rafael Uzcátegui?
Rafael Uzcátegui is 21 years old. He was born on October 4, 2004 in Bolívar.
What position does Rafael Uzcátegui play?
Rafael Uzcátegui plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Rafael Uzcátegui play for?
Rafael Uzcátegui currently plays for Philadelphia Union II.
How many career goals has Rafael Uzcátegui scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Rafael Uzcátegui has scored 4 goals in 87 appearances.
What is Rafael Uzcátegui's market value?
Rafael Uzcátegui's most recent reported market value is €550k.