Rafael da Silva Porto (born February 8, 1979, in Porto Alegre, Brazil) is a former professional soccer player, and current technical coordinator of the Miami Dade FC in the NAL.[1]

Rafael Porto
Personal information
Full name Rafael da Silva Porto
Date of birth (1979-02-08) February 8, 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Porto Alegre, Brazil
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Miami Dade FC (Technical Coordinator)
Youth career
1991–1993 Sport Club Internacional
1993–1998 Gremio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000 Brasil de Pelotas
2000 Riograndense Futebol Clube 4
Managerial career
2001 Gremio (scout)
2001–2005 Ulbra (assistant coach)
2006 Santa Cruz (assistant coach)
2006 Brusque Futebol Clube (assistant coach)
2007 Sport Club Ulbra Ji-Paraná (assistant coach)
2008 Esporte Clube Cruzeiro (U-17 Head Coach)
2009 Esporte Clube Cruzeiro (Club Supervisor)
2011–2013 Fluminense (scout)
2014– Miami Dade FC (Technical Coordinator)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Player

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Porto played in his youth career for Sport Club Internacional from 1991 to 1993 and for Sport Club Internacional from Gremio where he played from 1993 to 1998.

He made his professional debut for Brasil de Pelotas in the Campeonato Gaucho in 2000.

Coach

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Porto began his football career outside the field as a scout for Gremio in 2001.

He also had a spell with Ulbra, Brusque Futebol Clube and Santa Cruz as an (Assistant coach) before joining football giants Fluminense as a scout 2011 where he stayed for 2 years.

In May 2014, he was announced by Miami Dade FC in the NAL as a technical coordinator.

References

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https://web.archive.org/web/20140602195925/http://www.natelado190.com.br/noticias_detail.php?id_noticia=9462 [2]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-31. Retrieved 2014-05-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-31. Retrieved 2014-05-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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