Rafinha (footballer, born July 1993)

Rafael Gimenes da Silva (born 5 July 1993), commonly known as Rafinha, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Pérolas Negras.[1]

Rafinha
Personal information
Full name Rafael Gimenes da Silva
Date of birth (1993-07-05) 5 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pérolas Negras
Youth career
Fluminense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 Fluminense 40 (0)
2016Avaí (loan) 8 (0)
2017Macaé (loan) 9 (1)
2018 Madureira 6 (1)
2019–2021 Kalmar FF 20 (0)
2021 Intubiara 3 (0)
2021–2022 Madureira 20 (1)
2022 Gonçalense
2022–2023 Madureira 10 (0)
2023 America-RJ
2023– Pérolas Negras
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2023

Career

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Kalmar FF

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On 18 January 2019, Rafinha moved to Sweden and signed with Kalmar FF until 2022.[2]

Return to Madureira

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On 2 June 2021, Rafinha returned to Madureira.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Rafinha at Soccerway
  2. ^ Rafinha klar för Kalmar FF, kalmarff.se, 18 January 2019
  3. ^ "Com título de Série A no currículo, Rafinha regressa ao Madureira para o Brasileiro" (Press release) (in Portuguese). Madureira. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
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