Raphael Silva

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Raphael Silva
Raphael Silva, Esteghlal FC vs Sanat Naft Abadan FC, 11 March 2022 - 02.jpg
Silva with Esteghlal in 2022
Personal information
Full name Raphael Silva da Arruda [1]
Date of birth (1992-04-20) 20 April 1992 (age 32) [1]
Place of birth Cuiabá, Brazil [1]
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) [1]
Position(s) Centre Back
Team information
Current team
Esteghlal
Number 55
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2013 Rio Preto 29 (0)
2013–2016 Ponte Preta 9 (0)
2015Boa (loan) 26 (1)
2016–2018 Criciúma 54 (2)
2018 Goiás 0 (0)
2018–2019 Boavista 13 (0)
2019–2022 Al-Faisaly 67 (6)
2022–2023 Esteghlal 35 (0)
2024– Esteghlal 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024

Raphael Silva da Arruda (born 20 April 1992) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Persian Gulf Pro League club Esteghlal.

Contents

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 June 2024
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
LeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ponte Preta 2013 Serie A 2010000030
2014 Serie B 70300000100
Total90400000130
Boa 2015 Serie B 261100000271
Criciuma 2016 Serie B 332200000352
2017 210400000250
Total542600000602
Goias 2018 Serie B 0010000010
Boavista 2018–19 Primeira Liga 130100000140
Al Faisaly 2019–20 Saudi Pro League 272200000292
2020–21 263300000293
2021–22 131100010151
Total666600010736
Esteghlal 2021–22 Persian Gulf Pro League 8010000090
2022–23 270500010330
2023–24 100100000110
Total450700010530
Total213926000202419

Club career

Born in Cuiabá, Silva started his senior career in 2010 with Rio Preto Esporte Clube, in Paulista A2. On 19 July 2013, he joined Série A club Associação Atlética Ponte Preta. [1] On 25 July, he made his debut for the club in a 1–0 defeat against Nacional Futebol Clube in the Copa do Brasil.

After struggling to get playing time, Silva was loaned out to Boa Esporte Clube on 1 April 2015. [2] On 23 May, he scored his first goal for the club in a 1–1 draw against Paraná Clube. [3] On 13 January 2016, he joined Criciúma Esporte Clube on a two-year contract. [4] On 18 July 2017, he injured himself during a match against Boa Esporte Clube, returning to play three months later in late October. [5]

On 8 January 2018, Silva switched to Goiás Esporte Clube. [6] However, after being rarely used, he terminated his contract with the club on 28 June. [7] Two days later, he moved abroad and signed for Portuguese club Boavista on a three-year contract. [8]

On 30 May 2019, Silva signed Saudi club Al-Faisaly FC on a one-year contract. [9] On 31 January 2022, Silva was released by Al-Faisaly. [10]

Honours

Club

Al-Faisaly

Esteghlal

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Zagueiro Raphael Silva é aprovado nos exames e será apresentado na terça-feira" [Defensive midfielder Raphael Silva passes the exams and will be presented on Tuesday] (in Portuguese). Associação Atlética Ponte Preta. 19 July 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  2. "Paulistão: Ponte Preta libera e Raphael Silva deve acertar com Boa Esporte" [Paulista: Ponte Preta frees and Raphael Silva should hit with Boa Esporte] (in Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  3. "Paraná 1 x 1 Boa Esporte – Tudo igual no choque de tricolores da Série B!" [Paraná 1 x 1 Boa Esporte - All the same in the B-Series tricolor clash!] (in Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  4. "Raphael Silva, o novo xerife da defesa tricolor" [Raphael Silva, the new tricolor defense sheriff] (in Portuguese). Engeplus. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  5. "A volta de Raphael Silva três meses depois" [The return of Raphael Silva three months later] (in Portuguese). Engeplus. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  6. "Destaque na parte física, Raphael Silva é apresentado no Goiás" [Highlight in the physical part, Raphael Silva is presented in Goiás] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  7. "Raphael Silva rescinde contrato e deixa o Goiás" [Raphael Silva rescinds contract and leaves Goiás] (in Portuguese). Esporte Goiano. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  8. "Raphael Silva reforça defesa axadrezada" [Raphael Silva reinforces checkered defense] (in Portuguese). Record. 30 June 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  9. Zagueiro Raphael Silva assina com o Al Faisaly, da Arábia Saudita, un1quefootball.com.br, 1 May 2019
  10. "الفيصلي يُعلن فسخ عقد المدافع البرازيلي "رافييل سيلفا"".