Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rafael dos Santos de Oliveira [1] | ||
Date of birth | 30 June 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Osasco, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2013 | Nacional-SP | ? | (?) |
2007 | → Avispa Fukuoka (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2008 | → Paulista (loan) | ? | (?) |
2008 | → Atlético Juventus (loan) | ? | (?) |
2009 | → Votoraty (loan) | ? | (?) |
2010–2011 | → Thespa Kusatsu (loan) | 49 | (13) |
2011–2012 | → Gamba Osaka (loan) | 27 | (14) |
2012–2013 | → Ulsan Hyundai (loan) | 41 | (17) |
2014 | Ulsan Hyundai | 12 | (1) |
2014–2016 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 18 | (5) |
2017 | GO Audax | 0 | (0) |
2017 | Paraná | 3 | (0) |
2018 | Pattaya United | 9 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:16, 25 December 2017 (UTC) |
Rafael dos Santos de Oliveira (born 30 June 1987), commonly known as Rafinha, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker.
Rafinha scored in the final as Ulsan Hyundai defeated Al-Ahli of Saudi Arabia to win the 2012 AFC Champions League. [2] He subsequently represented Ulsan Hyundai in the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup, playing in both matches and earning recognition in FIFA's official technical report. [3]
Club performance | League | Cup | Total | |||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | Total | |||||
2007 | Avispa Fukuoka | J2 League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2010 | Thespa Kusatsu | J2 League | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8 |
2011 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | ||
2011 | Gamba Osaka | J1 League | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 |
2012 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | ||
Korea Republic | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
2012 | Ulsan Hyundai | K-League | 17 | 6 | ||||
Country | Japan | 78 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 29 | |
Country | Korea Republic | |||||||
Total | 78 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 29 |
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