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RSRafa Soares

Rafa Soares

€3MMarket Value
Estrela Amadora
Estrela Amadora•Defender•
PortugalPortugal
6.8
Season Score
31
May 9, 1995
177 cm
Height
5
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
3
Goals
0
Assists
2
Goal Contributions
2
Mins/game
90
Avg Rating
6.79
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

98
Full match
35
Substituted off
13
From Bench

Rafa Soares — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2023/2024 · 7.34Super League (Greece)
Lowest-rated season
2019/2020 · 6.6La Liga
Rating trend
-0.15last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.17 G+A per 9010 goals + 31 assists across 18 league seasons (per-90 from 21870 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
18 (2014–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
13
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
70thrating 6.82 vs 124 rated peers
Goals rank
#26 of 1241 goal
G+A per 90 percentile
87th0.21 per 90

Cohort: 124 Liga Portugal defenders, 2025/2026, 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 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
TondelaTondela83231000
Vitória Setúbal FCVitória Setúbal FC71510030
PanathinaikosPanathinaikos63210000
ChavesChaves52210110
FeirenseFeirense53021000
ArisAris53110000
PanaitolikosPanaitolikos44000010
PAS GianninaPAS Giannina43100000
Olympiacos F.C.Olympiacos F.C.41120010
AEK AthensAEK Athens41030000
LamiaLamia43101000
Desportivo AvesDesportivo Aves41120100
BenficaBenfica30120000
EstorilEstoril32100000
Asteras TripolisAsteras Tripolis32100010
FamalicãoFamalicão32100010
NacionalNacional32010000
PanserraikosPanserraikos33001000
Celta de VigoCelta de Vigo20200010
FC BarcelonaFC Barcelona20110000
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Famalicão
Famalicão
Estrela Amadora
Estrela Amadora
Jul 23, 2026Free Transfer
Famalicão
Famalicão
-
—
Jul 1, 2026Transfer
PAOK
PAOK
Famalicão
Famalicão
Sep 2, 2024Transfer
Vitória Guimarães
Vitória Guimarães
PAOK
PAOK
Jul 1, 2022Free Transfer
SD Eibar
SD Eibar
Vitória Guimarães
Vitória Guimarães
Jun 30, 2021End of loan
Vitória Guimarães
Vitória Guimarães
SD Eibar
SD Eibar
Jan 31, 2020Loan
Porto
Porto
Vitória Guimarães
Vitória Guimarães
Jul 5, 2018Transfer
Portimonense SAD
Portimonense SAD
Porto
Porto
Jul 1, 2018Transfer€2M
Porto
Porto
Portimonense SAD
Portimonense SAD
Jan 31, 2018Free Transfer
Fulham
Fulham
Porto
Porto
Jan 30, 2018End of loan
Porto
Porto
Fulham
Fulham
Aug 22, 2017Loan
Rio Ave
Rio Ave
Porto
Porto
Jun 30, 2017End of loan
Porto
Porto
Rio Ave
Rio Ave
Jul 15, 2016Loan
Porto II
Porto II
Porto
Porto
Jul 1, 2016Transfer
Académica
Académica
Porto II
Porto II
Jun 30, 2016End of loan
Porto II
Porto II
Académica
Académica
Jan 15, 2016Loan
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

2 titles won

Championships

Super League
Super League
1x Winner(2023/2024)
1x
Liga Portugal 2
Liga Portugal 2
1x Winner(2015/2016)
1x

About Rafa Soares

Across 24 Liga Portugal appearances in 2025/2026, Rafa Soares contributed 1 goal plus 3 assists (1,711 minutes) — 0.21 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 6.82. By match rating he ranks in the 70th percentile of 124 Liga Portugal defenders with at least 450 minutes in 2025/2026 — better than half the group, with a goals rank of 26th of 124.

At his best he averaged 7.34 in 2023/2024, Super League (Greece); at his worst, 6.6 in 2019/2020. His last two rated seasons average 0.15 below his earlier career level.

Those league minutes are spread over 5 domestic leagues: Liga Portugal (178 appearances, 6 goals), Super League (Greece) (40 appearances, 2 goals) and Liga Portugal 2 (37 appearances, 2 goals) — the three with most games. In 6 of the 18 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. Across 2014/2015–2017, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 85 league appearances (28 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Rafa Soares play?
Rafa Soares plays as a Defender for Estrela Amadora in Liga Portugal. He has started 3 of his 3 appearances in Liga Portugal 2026/2027.
What team does Rafa Soares play for?
Rafa Soares currently plays for Estrela Amadora in Liga Portugal. He has 3 appearances in Liga Portugal 2026/2027.
How old is Rafa Soares?
Rafa Soares is 31 years old, born on May 9, 1995. He is from Portugal. At 31, he has already won 2 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Rafa Soares?
Rafa Soares is 177 cm tall. He weighs 70 kg.
How many trophies has Rafa Soares won?
Rafa Soares has won 2 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Estrela Amadora.
What nationality is Rafa Soares?
Rafa Soares is from Portugal and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Estrela Amadora.