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.
 Silva with Esteghlal in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raphael Silva da Arruda[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 April 1992[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* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Rio Preto | 29 | (0) |
| 2013–2016 | Ponte Preta | 9 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Boa (loan) | 26 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | Criciúma | 54 | (2) |
| 2018 | Goiás | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Boavista | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Al-Faisaly | 67 | (6) |
| 2022– | Esteghlal | 62 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024 | |||
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 1 June 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ponte Preta | 2013 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | Serie B | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Boa | 2015 | Serie B | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Criciuma | 2016 | Serie B | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
| 2017 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Total | 54 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 2 | ||
| Goias | 2018 | Serie B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Boavista | 2018–19 | Primeira Liga | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Al Faisaly | 2019–20 | Saudi Pro League | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
| 2020–21 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3 | ||
| 2021–22 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| Total | 66 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 6 | ||
| Esteghlal | 2021–22 | Persian Gulf Pro League | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Total | 45 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 0 | ||
| Total | 213 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 241 | 9 | ||
Club career
editBorn 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
editClub
editAl-Faisaly
Esteghlal
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Raphael Silva reforça defesa axadrezada" [Raphael Silva reinforces checkered defense] (in Portuguese). Record. 30 June 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ^ Zagueiro Raphael Silva assina com o Al Faisaly, da Arábia Saudita, un1quefootball.com.br, 1 May 2019
- ^ "الفيصلي يُعلن فسخ عقد المدافع البرازيلي "رافييل سيلفا"".
External links
edit- Raphael Silva at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Raphael Silva at Soccerway