Rafa Silva

€5MMarket Value

Benfica•Attacker•

Portugal

Rafa Silva

€5MMarket Value

Benfica•Attacker•

Portugal

7.1

Season Score

May 17, 1993

172 cm

Height

0.38

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

7.1

Season Score

May 17, 1993

172 cm

Height

0.38

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 13
Goals: 5
Assists: 3
Goal Contributions: 8
Mins/game: 70
Avg Rating: 7.05

rating

7.01-0.86(-11.6%)

Last 37 matches

Sep 26, 2025 — Sep 26, 2026

High

7.40

Low

6.54

Avg

7.01

G+A

Wins23

Draws8

Losses6

Month	Matches	Mins	G	A	G+A	G/M	Rating
Sep 2026	4	294	0	0	0	0.00	6.54
Aug 2026	7	448	4	2	6	0.57	7.40
Jul 2026	3	256	2	1	3	0.67	6.97
May 2026	3	163	2	0	2	0.67	7.35
Apr 2026	4	218	2	0	2	0.50	6.99
Mar 2026	4	242	0	0	0	0.00	6.89
Feb 2026	6	444	2	0	2	0.33	6.89
Jan 2026	1	17	0	0	0	0.00	6.74
Nov 2025	1	90	0	0	0	0.00	-
Oct 2025	3	270	0	1	1	0.00	-
Sep 2025	1	90	1	0	1	1.00	-

11 months • 37 matches

Career

Club Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Benfica

2016/2017 - now

372109700.2925,3807.15

Sporting Braga

2013/2014 - 2015/2016

9422100.237,6096.89

Beşiktaş

2024/2025 - 2025/2026

Total

568165910.2940,698

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Portugal

2014 - 2022

25030.007756.95

Club Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Benfica

26/27

13539080.79007.05

Benfica

25/26

18601,0840.50006.89

Beşiktaş

25/26

12511,0000.54007.24

Beşiktaş

24/25

4918103,6860.68407.41

Benfica

23/24

5222154,3700.76507.47

Benfica

22/23

471493,6720.56907.01

Benfica

21/22

4512173,3480.78607.17

Benfica

20/21

46983,2020.48407.16

Benfica

19/20

371182,2470.76407.15

Benfica

18/19

542523,4490.701007.28

Benfica

17/18

27341,5510.41006.99

Benfica

16/17

33241,5490.35106.88

Sporting Braga

16/17

10—900.0000-

Sporting Braga

15/16

441263,1700.51407.01

Sporting Braga

14/15

32222,7570.13306.73

Sporting Braga

13/14

17821,5920.5750-

Feirense

12/13

411103,0230.3340-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Portugal

2022

30—950.00006.73

Portugal

2021

20—29—00-

Portugal

2020

6032081.30007.01

Portugal

2018

40—1700.00007.04

Portugal

2016

50—1620.0000-

Portugal

2015

20———00-

Portugal

2014

30—1110.0000-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2012/2013	Liga Portugal 2	37	2843	10	0	0.32	—
2013/2014	Liga Portugal	8	—	3	2	—	—
2014/2015	Liga Portugal	29	2757	2	2	0.13	6.73
2015/2016	Liga Portugal	30	1978	8	1	0.41	7.02
2016/2017	Liga Portugal	21	1175	2	4	0.46	6.93
2017/2018	Liga Portugal	20	1215	3	4	0.52	6.99
2018/2019	Liga Portugal	26	1919	17	2	0.89	7.54
2018/2019	Premier League	8	445	3	0	0.61	—
2019/2020	Liga Portugal	25	1699	7	5	0.64	7.16
2020/2021	Liga Portugal	29	2190	5	5	0.41	7.3
2021/2022	Liga Portugal	28	2039	8	15	1.02	7.32
2022/2023	Liga Portugal	28	2189	8	4	0.49	6.97
2023/2024	Liga Portugal	30	2492	14	9	0.83	7.74
2024/2025	Super Lig	35	2653	12	5	0.58	7.38
2025/2026	Super Lig	10	820	5	1	0.66	7.34
2025/2026	Liga Portugal	16	920	5	0	0.49	6.89
2026/2027	Liga Portugal	7	492	1	2	0.55	6.96

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Rafa Silva — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2023/2024 · 7.74Liga Portugal
Lowest-rated season: 2014/2015 · 6.73Liga Portugal
Rating trend: -0.28last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.55 G+A per 90113 goals + 61 assists across 17 league seasons (per-90 from 27826 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 17 (2012–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 4

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-26

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Marítimo	15	8	3	4	3	6	2	Sep 2022
Portimonense SAD	11	9	1	1	5	2	0	Feb 2024
Chaves	9	7	1	1	5	1	1	Mar 2024
Fenerbahçe	7	4	1	2	1	0	0	Nov 2025
Vizela	6	5	1	0	2	1	0	Feb 2024
Galatasaray	5	2	2	1	2	1	0	Oct 2025
Benfica	5	1	0	4	0	0	1	Apr 2016
Académica	5	1	3	1	0	0	1	May 2016
Olympique Marseille	4	2	0	2	1	0	0	Apr 2024
Sporting CP	4	2	1	1	1	0	1	—
Rangers	4	1	3	0	2	0	0	Mar 2024
Dynamo Kyiv	4	3	1	0	1	0	1	Aug 2022
Porto	4	0	2	2	1	0	0	—
Inter	4	0	2	2	0	1	1	Nov 2023
Famalicão	4	2	2	0	2	2	0	—
Göztepe	4	0	1	3	1	0	0	Sep 2025
Farense	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	Apr 2024
Desportivo Aves	4	4	0	0	2	0	0	Jul 2020
Antalyaspor	3	2	1	0	3	0	1	Feb 2025
Alanyaspor	3	0	2	1	2	0	0	Aug 2025

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Jan 22, 2026Transfer

Jul 1, 2024Free Transfer

Sporting Braga

Benfica

Aug 31, 2016Transfer€16M

Feirense

Sporting Braga

Jul 8, 2013Transfer€496K

Trophies & Awards

8 titles won

Championships

Liga Portugal

3x Winner(2016/2017, 2018/2019, 2022/2023)

Super Cup

3x Winner(2017/2018, 2019/2020, 2023/2024)

Player Information

Benfica

Current Team

Date of Birth

May 17, 1993

Place of Birth

Forte da Casa, Portugal

Nationality

Portugal

Height

172 cm

Weight

62 kg

Shirt Number

#27

Age

33 years

Position

Attacker

Preferred Foot

Right

Contract

Until Jun 30, 2028

Market Value

€5M

Performance Overview

Season Rating

7.06

Highest: 7.2 | Lowest: 7.0

Goals/Game

0.38

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

80%

Matches

Total played13

Started (Lineups)12

From Bench0

Total Minutes908

Minutes per game70

Attacking

Goals5

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency182 min

Goals per game0.38

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists3

Key passes17

Pass accuracy80%

Total passes364

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses3

Accurate Crosses1

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles11

Interceptions7

Clearances-

Blocks6

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels78

Duels Won41

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

165

career goals

career assists

568

total appearances

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About Rafa Silva

Across 7 Liga Portugal appearances in 2026/2027, Rafa Silva contributed 1 goal plus 2 assists (492 minutes) — 0.55 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.96.

2023/2024 stands as his highest-rated season (7.74, Liga Portugal), with 2014/2015 the weakest (6.73). His last two rated seasons average 0.28 below his earlier career level.

His recorded league football covers 4 domestic leagues: Liga Portugal (297 appearances, 83 goals), Super Lig (45 appearances, 17 goals) and Liga Portugal 2 (37 appearances, 10 goals) — the three with most games. He reached 25 league appearances in 10 of those 17 campaigns. Across 2022/2023–2024/2025, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 93 league appearances (31 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Rafa Silva play?

Rafa Silva plays as an Attacker for Benfica in Liga Portugal. He has started 7 of his 7 appearances in Liga Portugal 2026/2027.

What team does Rafa Silva play for?

Rafa Silva currently plays for Benfica in Liga Portugal. He has 1 goal in 7 appearances in Liga Portugal 2026/2027.

How old is Rafa Silva?

Rafa Silva is 33 years old, born on May 17, 1993. He is from Portugal. At 33, he has already won 8 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Rafa Silva?

Rafa Silva is 172 cm tall. He weighs 62 kg. His preferred foot is the right.

How many trophies has Rafa Silva won?

Rafa Silva has won 8 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Benfica.

What nationality is Rafa Silva?

Rafa Silva is from Portugal. At club level, he plays for Benfica.