Francisco Rafael Loureiro Afonso (born 24 April 1997, in Estarreja) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for S.C. Salgueiros as a defender.

Francisco Afonso
Personal information
Full name Francisco Rafael Loureiro Afonso
Date of birth (1997-04-24) 24 April 1997 (age 27)[1]
Place of birth Estarreja, Portugal
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Salgueiros
Youth career
2005–2008 Estarreja
2008–2009 Casa do Benfica de Estarreja
2009 Taboeira
2009–2010 Benfica
2010–2011 Dragon Force
2011–2012 FC Porto
2012–2013 Padroense
2013–2015 FC Porto
2015–2016 Paços Ferreira
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Paços Ferreira 11 (0)
2018–2020São Martinho (loan) 39 (0)
2020 Berço 3 (0)
2020– Salgueiros 6 (0)
International career
2012 Portugal U15 1 (0)
2012–2013 Portugal U16 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2021

Football career

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On 30 April 2016, Afonso made his professional debut with Paços Ferreira in a 2015–16 Primeira Liga match against Belenenses.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Francisco Afonso". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Belenenses 0-2 Paços Ferreira". ZeroZero. 30 April 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
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