Rafael Barbosa

€4MMarket Value

Leixões•Midfielder•

Portugal

Rafael Barbosa

€4MMarket Value

Leixões•Midfielder•

Portugal

6.7

Season Score

Mar 29, 1996

173 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

6.7

Season Score

Mar 29, 1996

173 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 6
Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Goal Contributions: 1
Mins/game: 67
Avg Rating: 6.65

rating

6.70-0.15(-2.2%)

Last 22 matches

Sep 21, 2025 — Sep 21, 2026

High

6.78

Low

6.58

Avg

6.70

G+A

Wins10

Draws4

Losses8

Month	Matches	Mins	G	A	G+A	G/M	Rating
Sep 2026	2	146	0	1	1	0.00	6.60
Aug 2026	4	256	0	0	0	0.00	6.75
Apr 2026	3	146	0	0	0	0.00	6.78
Mar 2026	2	58	0	0	0	0.00	6.58
Feb 2026	4	133	0	0	0	0.00	6.67
Dec 2025	3	56	0	0	0	0.00	6.68
Nov 2025	1	90	0	1	1	0.00	-
Oct 2025	2	90	1	0	1	0.50	-
Sep 2025	1	90	0	0	0	0.00	-

9 months • 22 matches

Career

Club Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Tondela

2020/2021 - 2022/2023

1011150.116,7066.81

Farense

2023/2024 - 2024/2025

2017/2018 - 2018/2019

4000.00596.73

Total

22320130.0912,489

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Sporting CP II

2014/2015 - 2017/2018

Club Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Leixões

26/27

6014020.22006.65

AVS

25/26

15226720.54306.72

Leixões

25/26

10003370.00206.63

Farense

24/25

80—3570.00106.90

Radomiak Radom

24/25

9114250.42006.70

Farense

23/24

31131,0410.35106.84

Tondela

22/23

356—2,8480.1940-

Tondela

21/22

35232,2080.20806.69

Tondela

20/21

31321,6500.27206.95

Estoril

19/20

23401,5670.2340-

Paços de Ferreira

18/19

161—9230.2010-

Portimonense SAD

18/19

40—59—006.73

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Portugal U21

2019

10—26—00-

Sporting CP II

17/18

34843,0340.36100-

Sporting CP II

16/17

20311,2300.2921-

Sporting CP II

15/16

201—4070.2260-

Sporting CP U19

14/15

50—3600.0020-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2015/2016	Liga Portugal 2	20	407	1	0	0.22	—
2016/2017	Liga Portugal 2	20	1230	3	1	0.29	—
2017/2018	Liga Portugal 2	34	3034	8	4	0.36	—
2018/2019	Liga Portugal	4	59	0	0	—	6.73
2018/2019	Liga Portugal 2	16	923	1	0	0.1	—
2019/2020	Liga Portugal 2	22	1504	4	0	0.24	—
2020/2021	Liga Portugal	30	1634	3	2	0.28	6.95
2021/2022	Liga Portugal	29	1731	2	2	0.21	6.81
2022/2023	Liga Portugal 2	33	2804	5	0	0.16	—
2023/2024	Liga Portugal	27	859	1	0	0.1	6.84
2024/2025	Ekstraklasa	9	203	1	1	0.89	6.7
2024/2025	Liga Portugal	7	357	0	0	0	6.9
2025/2026	Liga Portugal 2	10	—	0	—	—	6.63
2025/2026	Liga Portugal	13	646	1	2	0.42	6.72
2026/2027	Liga Portugal 2	6	402	0	1	0.22	6.65

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

Rafael Barbosa — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2020/2021 · 6.95Liga Portugal
Lowest-rated season: 2025/2026 · 6.63Liga Portugal 2
Rating trend: -0.12last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.25 G+A per 9030 goals + 13 assists across 15 league seasons (per-90 from 15793 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 15 (2015–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 11

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 39thrating 6.72 vs 129 rated peers
Goals rank: #55 of 1291 goal
G+A per 90 percentile: 86th0.42 per 90

Cohort: 129 Liga Portugal midfielders, 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 2026-09-21

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Sporting CP	7	0	0	7	0	0	1	Aug 2024
Sporting Braga	7	1	1	5	1	2	1	Aug 2025
Santa Clara	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	Oct 2025
Famalicão	6	1	2	3	0	0	0	Aug 2025
Estrela Amadora	5	2	2	1	0	0	1	Sep 2025
Chaves	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	Feb 2024
Estoril	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	—
Marítimo	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	Apr 2022
Belenenses	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	—
Benfica II	3	0	0	3	0	0	1	—
Gil Vicente	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	—
Portimonense SAD	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	—
Tondela	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	—
União de Leiria	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	—
Penafiel	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	—
Sporting Covilhã	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	—
Farense	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	—
Trofense	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	Oct 2022
Leixões	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	—
Sporting Braga II	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	—

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer History

AVS

Leixões

Feb 2, 2026Free Transfer

Radomiak Radom

AVS

Jul 4, 2025Free Transfer

Jan 23, 2025Transfer

Jul 1, 2023Free Transfer

Sporting CP U23

Tondela

Aug 18, 2020Free Transfer

Estoril

Sporting CP U23

Jun 30, 2020End of loan

Aug 1, 2019Loan

Jun 30, 2019End of loan

Jan 1, 2019Loan

Oct 1, 2018End of loan

Jul 6, 2018Loan

Jul 1, 2018Transfer

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

Liga Portugal 2

1x Winner(2018/2019)

Player Information

Leixões

Current Team

Date of Birth

Mar 29, 1996

Place of Birth

Amarante, Portugal

Nationality

Portugal

Height

173 cm

Weight

69 kg

Shirt Number

#10

Age

30 years

Position

Midfielder

Preferred Foot

Right

Contract

Until Jun 30, 2027

Market Value

€4M

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.65

Highest: 6.7 | Lowest: 6.7

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

80%

Matches

Total played6

Started (Lineups)5

From Bench0

Total Minutes402

Minutes per game67

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists1

Key passes5

Pass accuracy80%

Total passes111

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses7

Accurate Crosses2

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles-

Interceptions1

Clearances-

Blocks1

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels16

Duels Won5

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles-

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

223

total appearances

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About Rafael Barbosa

Rafael Barbosa closed the 2026/2027 Liga Portugal 2 with 1 assist, without scoring, over 6 appearances (402 minutes) — 0.22 goal involvements per 90. GioScore's computed rating for the season averages 6.65. By match rating he occupies the 39th percentile of a cohort of 129 Liga Portugal midfielders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2025/2026; for goals scored he stands 55th of 129.

His ratings range from 6.63 (2025/2026) up to 6.95 in 2020/2021, Liga Portugal.

Split by competition, the league record covers 3 domestic leagues: Liga Portugal 2 (161 appearances, 22 goals), Liga Portugal (110 appearances, 7 goals) and Ekstraklasa (9 appearances, 1 goal). In 5 of the 15 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2020/2021–2022/2023, 92 league games, 31 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Rafael Barbosa play?

Rafael Barbosa plays as a Midfielder for Leixões in Liga Portugal 2. He has started 5 of his 6 appearances in Liga Portugal 2 2026/2027.

What team does Rafael Barbosa play for?

Rafael Barbosa currently plays for Leixões in Liga Portugal 2. He has 6 appearances in Liga Portugal 2 2026/2027.

How old is Rafael Barbosa?

Rafael Barbosa is 30 years old, born on March 29, 1996. He is from Portugal. At 30, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.

How tall is Rafael Barbosa?

Rafael Barbosa is 173 cm tall. He weighs 69 kg. His preferred foot is the right.

How many trophies has Rafael Barbosa won?

Rafael Barbosa has won 1 trophy throughout his career. He currently plays for Leixões.

What nationality is Rafael Barbosa?

Rafael Barbosa is from Portugal. At club level, he plays for Leixões.