Rafa (footballer, born 1990)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Moreira and the second or paternal family name is Araújo.

Rafa

Personal information
Full name	Rafael Moreira Araújo
Date of birth	(1990-05-23) 23 May 1990 (age 34)[1]
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2006–2009	Trofense
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2012	Trofense	2	(0)
2010–2011	→ Fão (loan)	27	(0)
Total		29	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rafael Moreira Araújo (born 23 May 1990) has been known professionally as Rafael Moreira, or to fans, simply Rafa. He is a Brazilian footballer who played for C.D. Trofense as a midfielder.

Notable Matches

Rafas first match with C.D. Trofense and played against Leixões S.C. in Estádio do CD Trofense tied at 1-1.[2] Rafas first loss was against C.F. Os Belenenses on the 14th of October 2011 with a score of 3–1 in Estádio do Restelo. Rafas first win with the team was on May 13, 2012, against the C.D. Aves football club in Estádio do CD Trofense.

References

1. "Rafa". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
2. soccerway

• Rafa at ForaDeJogo (archived) (in Portuguese)

Sources

https://tribuna.com/es/match/101946044/ https://tribuna.com/en/match/100229646/stat/ https://tribuna.com/en/match/100229695/ https://www.footballdatabase.eu/en/player/details/144678--rafa