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RSRafa Silva

Rafa Silva

€5MMarket Value
Benfica
Benfica•Attacker•
PortugalPortugal
7.3
Season Score
33
May 17, 1993
172 cm
Height
0.56
Goals/Match
27
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
9
Goals
5
Assists
3
Goal Contributions
8
Mins/game
68
Avg Rating
7.29
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

67
Full match
60
Substituted off
6
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
-0.07last 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 27860 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
17 (2012–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
4
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
71strating 6.91 vs 68 rated peers
Goals rank
#23 of 685 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
78th0.56 per 90

Cohort: 68 Liga Portugal forwards, 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
MarítimoMarítimo158343620
Portimonense SADPortimonense SAD119115200
ChavesChaves97115110
FenerbahçeFenerbahçe74121000
VizelaVizela65102100
GalatasarayGalatasaray52212100
BenficaBenfica51040010
AcadémicaAcadémica51310010
Olympique MarseilleOlympique Marseille42021000
Sporting CPSporting CP42111010
RangersRangers41302000
Dynamo KyivDynamo Kyiv43101010
PortoPorto40221000
InterInter40220110
FamalicãoFamalicão42202200
GöztepeGöztepe40131000
FarenseFarense42201000
Desportivo AvesDesportivo Aves44002000
AntalyasporAntalyaspor32103010
AlanyasporAlanyaspor30212000
1–20 of 50
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

8 titles won

Championships

Liga Portugal
Liga Portugal
3x Winner(2016/2017, 2018/2019, 2022/2023)
3x
Super Cup
Super Cup
3x Winner(2017/2018, 2019/2020, 2023/2024)
3x
Taça De Portugal
Taça De Portugal
1x Winner(2016/2017)
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 5 goals plus 1 assist (820 minutes) — 0.66 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 7.34. Ranked across 68 Liga Portugal forwards with 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, he comes out in the 71st percentile by match rating; on goals he ranks 23rd of 68.

2023/2024 stands as his highest-rated season (7.74, Liga Portugal), with 2014/2015 the weakest (6.73).

His recorded league football covers 4 domestic leagues: Liga Portugal (292 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 3 of his 3 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 3 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 and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Benfica.