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RSRafa Silva

Rafa Silva

€4MMarket Value
Benfica
Benfica•Attacker•
PortugalPortugal
6.9
Season Score
33
May 17, 1993
172 cm
Height
0.27
Goals/Match
27
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
30Matches
11Goals
1Assists
12Goal Contributions
65Mins/game
6.93Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

69
Full match
108
Substituted off
28
From Bench

Rafa Silva — computed career insights

League seasons, computed
SeasonLeagueAppsMinGoalsAssistsG+A / 90Rating
2018/2019Premier League8445300.61—
2025/2026Super Lig10730210.377.22
2012/2013Liga Portugal 231090——
2016/2017Liga Portugal201181240.46—
2017/2018Liga Portugal201215340.52—
2018/2019Liga Portugal2619181720.89—
2019/2020Liga Portugal251698750.647.05
2020/2021Liga Portugal292192550.417.23
2021/2022Liga Portugal221557480.697.18
2022/2023Liga Portugal282188840.496.87
2023/2024Liga Portugal29249314120.947.69
2024/2025Super Lig251592440.457.21

Domestic league competitions only; G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2023/2024 · 7.69Liga Portugal
Lowest-rated season
2022/2023 · 6.87Liga Portugal
Rating trend
+0.34last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.62 G+A per 9069 goals + 49 assists in 17209 league minutes on record
League seasons on record
12 (2012–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
4
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
78thrating 7.21 vs 68 rated peers
Goals rank
#9 of 684 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
75th0.45 per 90

Cohort: 68 Super Lig forwards, 2024/2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-06

Rival Clubs(110)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Sporting CPSporting CP227694010
PortoPorto2256113120
Vitória GuimarãesVitória Guimarães2014422330
BoavistaBoavista1911441220
MoreirenseMoreirense179712030
Rio AveRio Ave1714122120
BelenensesBelenenses1610332210
EstorilEstoril1513112000
MarítimoMarítimo158343620
Gil VicenteGil Vicente1411034220
Sporting BragaSporting Braga1410045220
Paços de FerreiraPaços de Ferreira1410405220
Vitória FCVitória FC138414120
AroucaArouca1310215210
TondelaTondela129213010
Portimonense SADPortimonense SAD119115200
NacionalNacional107213120
ChavesChaves97115110
Santa ClaraSanta Clara86114010
FenerbahçeFenerbahçe74121000
1–20 of 110

Rival National Teams(26)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
GermanyGermany20020000
SpainSpain20200000
LuxembourgLuxembourg22000000
QatarQatar11000000
GhanaGhana11000000
GreeceGreece10100000
United StatesUnited States10100000
MexicoMexico11000000
NorwayNorway11000000
AzerbaijanAzerbaijan11000000
UkraineUkraine10100000
AustriaAustria10100000
EnglandEngland10010000
FranceFrance10100000
IsraelIsrael11000000
ItalyItaly10100000
BulgariaBulgaria10010000
NetherlandsNetherlands11000000
EstoniaEstonia11000000
RussiaRussia10010000
1–20 of 26
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Beşiktaş
Beşiktaş
Benfica
Benfica
Jan 22, 2026Transfer
Benfica
Benfica
Beşiktaş
Beşiktaş
Jul 1, 2024Free Transfer
Sporting Braga
Sporting Braga
Benfica
Benfica
Aug 31, 2016Transfer€16M
Feirense
Feirense
Sporting Braga
Sporting Braga
Jul 8, 2013Transfer€496K
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

9 titles won

Championships

Liga Portugal
Liga Portugal
3x Winner(2018/2019, 2016/2017, 2022/2023)
3x
Super Cup
Super Cup
3x Winner(2023/2024, 2019/2020, 2017/2018)
3x
Taça De Portugal
Taça De Portugal
1x Winner(2016/2017)
1x
International Champions Cup
International Champions Cup
1x Winner(2019)
1x
UEFA Nations League
UEFA Nations League
1x Winner(2018/2019)
1x

About Rafa Silva

Across 10 Super Lig appearances in 2025/2026, Rafa Silva contributed 2 goals plus 1 assist (730 minutes) — 0.37 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 7.22. Ranked across 68 Super Lig forwards with at least 450 minutes in 2024/2025, he comes out in the 78th percentile by match rating; on goals he ranks 9th of 68.

His league record spans 12 seasons (2012–2025) across 4 clubs, totalling 69 goals and 49 assists in 17,209 minutes — 0.62 G+A per 90 for his career. 2023/2024 stands as his highest-rated season (7.69, Liga Portugal), with 2022/2023 the weakest (6.87). His last two rated seasons average 0.34 above his earlier career level — an upward curve.

Full Career Record — Rafa Silva

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Benfica2016/2017 - 2023/20243351026322670——6.99
Beşiktaş2024/2025 - 2025/2026552493640——7.09
Feirense2012/201335100180———
Sporting Braga2013/2014 - 2015/201620241181———
Portugal (national team)2014 - 202250261———
Total4451387627671

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26Benfica186—1054006.75
25/26Beşiktaş125—910007.11
24/25Beşiktaş4118—2621207.07
23/24Benfica4922—4134507.13
22/23Benfica5014—3694906.87
21/22Benfica4112—2926606.88
20/21Benfica469—3205407.13
19/20Benfica3711—2245407.05
19/20Portugal (national team)30—6000—
18/19Benfica5425—3508100—
17/18Benfica273—155100—
16/17Benfica130—35300—
16/17Sporting Braga202—118110—
15/16Portugal (national team)20—100—
12/13Feirense3510—18040—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Rafa Silva play?
Rafa Silva plays as an Attacker for Benfica in the Liga Portugal. He has scored 5 goals in 16 appearances in the Liga Portugal 2025/2026, with an average rating of 7.0.
What team does Rafa Silva play for?
Rafa Silva currently plays for Benfica in the Liga Portugal.
How old is Rafa Silva?
Rafa Silva is 33 years old, born on May 17, 1993. At 33, he has already won 9 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Rafa Silva?
Rafa Silva is 172 cm tall. He weighs 62 kg.
How many trophies has Rafa Silva won?
Rafa Silva has won 9 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Benfica.