Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rafael Gomes dos Santos | ||
Date of birth | July 12, 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bonsucesso | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2002 | Vasco de Gama | - | (-) |
2003 | Esteghlal | 2 | (0) |
2003 | Bragantino | - | (-) |
2003–2004 | Olaria | - | (-) |
2004–2005 | Atlético Mineiro | - | (-) |
2005–2007 | CD Santa Clara | - | (-) |
2008 | Colorado Rapids | 6 | (0) |
2008 | Figueirense | 15 | (1) |
2009 | Goiás | 11 | (0) |
2010 | Náutico | 1 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Vila Nova | 6 | (0) |
2011 | Madureira | - | (-) |
2011 | Itumbiara | 5 | (0) |
2012 | Bonsucesso | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Rafael Gomes dos Santos (born 12 July 1980 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), sometimes known as just Gomes, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defender for Bonsucesso Futebol Clube.
Gomes started his professional career in Brazil, playing for Vasco de Gama, Bragantino, Olaria and Atletico Mineiro. [1] He later moved to Portugal to play for CD Santa Clara before moving to Colorado Rapids in 2008. [2]
He made his Rapids debut as a substitute during a 2–0 loss to San Jose Earthquakes on April 19, 2008. In January 2010 Náutico have signed the centre-back from Goiás.
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