Rafael Lisboa

Rafael Lisboa

Club Ourense Baloncesto
Position	Point guard
League	Primera FEB
Personal information
Born	(1999-04-05) 5 April 1999 (age 26) Lisbon, Portugal
Nationality	Portuguese
Listed height	184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Career information
Playing career	2016–present
Career history
2016–2021	Benfica
2021–2023	Spirou Charleroi
2023–2024	CD Estela
2024–present	Club Ourense Baloncesto

Rafael Lisboa (born 5 April 1999 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese professional basketball player who plays as a Point guard for Benfica and represents the Portugal national team.

Club career

Lisboa began his professional career in 2016 with the senior side of Benfica, developing through their youth ranks.^{[ citation needed ]}

He subsequently transferred abroad to Belgium, signing with Spirou Charleroi in 2021. Reflecting on his time there, Lisboa described it as “a very enriching experience,” emphasizing the elevated pace and intensity of play compared to Portugal. ^[1]

In 2023, Lisboa returned to Benfica, where he has since resumed competing in both domestic league and cup competitions.^{[ citation needed ]}

International career

Lisboa has represented the Portugal men's national team in competitions such as the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers and other FIBA window events. ^[2]

References

1. "Filho de referência do basquetebol nacional continua a preferir jogar no estrangeiro: "A minha prioridade é continuar fora de Portugal"". Observador . 19 July 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
2. "Rafael Lisboa (Portugal) - Basketball Stats, Height, Age | FIBA Basketball". www.fiba.basketball. 14 September 2025. Retrieved 14 September 2025.

External links

• Eurobasket.com profile