Season	League	Apps	Min	Saves	Clean sheets	Conceded	Conceded / 90	Rating
2009	Serie A	3	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	Serie B	27	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	Serie C	4	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	Serie B	10	833	26	3	34	3.67	6.88
2019	Serie B	37	3330	107	12	39	1.05	7.1
2020	Serie B	32	2836	65	9	33	1.05	6.9
2021	Serie B	32	2880	93	10	41	1.28	7.05
2022	Serie B	2	180	2	0	38	19	6.58
2023	Serie C	20	1710	55	9	17	0.89	7.3
2024	Serie B	32	2430	81	16	26	0.96	6.98
2025	Serie B	15	1269	41	5	11	0.78	6.91
2026	Serie A	4	360	20	0	11	2.75	6.79

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Goalkeeping figures come from the season goalkeeping record; conceded per 90 is computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

116

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Rafael Santos — computed career insights

Goalkeeping, computed

Clean sheets (league): 6435% of 184 league appearances
Goals conceded (league): 250
Saves (league): 490
Conceded per 90: 1.42over 15828 minutes on record

Domestic league seasons with a goalkeeping record; seasons the provider left empty are excluded rather than counted as zero.

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2023 · 7.3Serie C
Lowest-rated season: 2018 · 6.88Serie B
Rating trend: -0.1last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0 G+A per 900 goals + 0 assists across 12 league seasons (per-90 from 15828 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 12 (2009–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 11

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 65thrating 6.91 vs 31 rated peers

Cohort: 31 Serie B goalkeepers, 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 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L		Last
Chapecoense	5	2	1	2	0	Oct 2024
Paysandu	5	2	3	0	0	Aug 2025
Goiás	5	2	0	3	1	Oct 2025
Coritiba	4	0	2	2	0	—
Botafogo	3	1	0	2	0	—
Guarani	3	1	1	1	0	—
Altos	3	2	0	1	0	—
Cuiabá	3	2	0	1	0	Sep 2025
Volta Redonda	3	1	2	0	0	Nov 2025
Ituano	3	2	0	1	0	Jun 2022
Botafogo SP	2	0	1	1	0	—
Sport Recife	2	1	1	0	0	—
Ferroviária	2	2	0	0	0	Oct 2025
Cruzeiro	2	0	1	1	0	—
Santos	2	1	1	0	0	—
CSA	2	0	2	0	0	—
Ponte Preta	2	1	1	0	0	—
São Bernardo	2	0	1	1	1	Feb 2025
Novorizontino	2	1	1	0	1	—
Avaí	2	0	1	1	0	—

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer History

Chapecoense

Portuguesa

Dec 31, 2025End of loan

Apr 9, 2025Loan

Jan 9, 2025Free Transfer

Tombense

Operário PR

Jan 1, 2023Free Transfer

Confiança

Tombense

Jan 20, 2022Free Transfer

Vila Nova

Confiança

Jan 8, 2020Free Transfer

Bahia

Vila Nova

Apr 9, 2018Free Transfer

Madureira

Bahia

May 3, 2017Free Transfer

—

Madureira

Jan 19, 2016Transfer

Guarani

Free Agent

Nov 10, 2015Transfer

Portuguesa

Guarani

May 6, 2015Free Transfer

Botafogo SP

Corinthians

May 20, 2013End of loan

Jan 1, 2013Loan

Dec 31, 2012End of loan

Jan 1, 2012Loan

Dec 31, 2011End of loan

Jun 1, 2011Loan

Jan 1, 2010Transfer

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

Serie C

1x Winner(2023)

Player Information

Portuguesa

Current Team

Date of Birth

Mar 14, 1989

Place of Birth

Barretos, Brazil

Nationality

Brazil

Height

191 cm

Weight

85 kg

Shirt Number

Age

37 years

Position

Goalkeeper

Market Value

€144K

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.52

Highest: 6.8 | Lowest: 6.2

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

83%

Matches

Total played9

Started (Lineups)9

From Bench0

Total Minutes810

Minutes per game90

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

Assists0

Key passes0

Pass accuracy83%

Total passes208

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles0

Interceptions0

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels4

Duels Won3

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow1

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

368

total appearances

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About Rafael Santos

Rafael Santos logged 15 appearances (1,269 minutes) in the 2025 Serie B. GioScore's computed rating for the season averages 6.91. Measured against 31 Serie B goalkeepers (2025, at least 450 minutes), he ranks in the 65th percentile by match rating — above the cohort median.

Between 2009 and 2026 he accumulated 12 league seasons across 11 clubs. 2023 stands as his highest-rated season (7.3, Serie C), with 2018 the weakest (6.88).

Between the posts he kept 64 clean sheets across 184 league appearances, 35% of them. The concession side reads 250 goals conceded, 1.42 per 90 minutes, with 490 saves on record. By competition, the recorded league record breaks down across 3 domestic leagues: Serie B (187 appearances), Serie C (24 appearances) and Serie A (7 appearances). Availability: 25-plus league games in 5 of the 12 campaigns on record. Across 2019–2021, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 101 league appearances (34 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Rafael Santos play?

Rafael Santos plays as a Goalkeeper for Portuguesa.

What team does Rafael Santos play for?

Rafael Santos currently plays for Portuguesa.

How old is Rafael Santos?

Rafael Santos is 37 years old, born on March 14, 1989. He is from Brazil. At 37, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.

How tall is Rafael Santos?

Rafael Santos is 191 cm tall. He weighs 85 kg.

How many trophies has Rafael Santos won?

Rafael Santos has won 1 trophy throughout his career. He currently plays for Portuguesa.

What nationality is Rafael Santos?

Rafael Santos is from Brazil and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Portuguesa.