Rafael Costa (footballer, born 1991)

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Rafael Costa
Personal information
Full name Rafael Eduardo Costa
Date of birth (1991-01-19) 19 January 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Araras, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
Rio Claro
Benfica
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2012 Benfica 0 (0)
2010Fátima (loan) 3 (0)
2011Guaratinguetá (loan) 3 (0)
2012Rio Claro (loan) 18 (8)
2012–2013 Guarani 18 (1)
2013 Bragantino 12 (0)
2014 Rio Claro 10 (3)
2014 Criciúma 10 (0)
2015 Penapolense 12 (1)
2015 Paraná 33 (7)
2016–2017 Red Bull Brasil 14 (1)
2016Paysandu (loan) 20 (0)
2017São Bernardo (loan) 10 (1)
2017–2018 Moreirense 21 (2)
2018–2020 Boavista 46 (4)
2020 Damac 3 (1)
2021 São Bernardo 13 (2)
2021–2022 Najran - (-)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:17, 1 April 2021 (UTC)

Rafael Eduardo Costa (born 19 January 1991) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. [1]

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Career

On July 8, 2017 Costa signed a one-year deal with Moreirense F.C. [2] He scored on his debut against C.D. Aves on July 30, 2017. [3] On 30 August 2021, Costa joined Najran. [4]

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References

  1. "Rafael Costa". Soccerway.
  2. "Rafael Costa é reforço para a próxima temporada" [Rafael Costa is reinforcement for the next season] (in Portuguese). Moreirense F.C. official website. 8 July 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  3. "Moreirense 1-1 Desp. Aves". TheFinalBall.
  4. "كوستا رابع أجانب نجران".