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Height
6
Shirt
32 years
Jun 16, 1993
Right
Preferred foot
Brazil
Country
€1.9M
Transfer value
Dec 31, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM
Transfer value: €1.9M
Highest: €10.7M(Jan 31, 2023)
€11M
€8M
€5.3M
€2.7M
€0

Serie A 2026

1
Goals
1
Assists
2
Started
4
Matches
161
Minutes played
7.18
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 11

Atletico MG
W1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 8

Deportivo Cuenca
L1-0
9
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 5

Flamengo
L3-1
1
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 2

Remo
W2-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 26

Vasco da Gama
W2-1
12
0
0
0
0
6.7

Feb 22

Novorizontino
L2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 4

Sao Paulo
D1-1
70
1
0
1
0
7.2

Jan 31

Sao Paulo
L2-0
50
0
0
0
0
5.5

Jan 28

Chapecoense AF
L4-2
78
0
1
0
0
7.7

Jan 25

Red Bull Bragantino
D0-0
84
0
0
0
0
6.2
Santos FC

Apr 11

Serie A
Atletico MG
1-0
Bench

Apr 8

Copa Sudamericana Grp. D
Deportivo Cuenca
1-0
9‎’‎
-

Apr 5

Serie A
Flamengo
3-1
1‎’‎
-

Apr 2

Serie A
Remo
2-0
Bench

Feb 26

Serie A
Vasco da Gama
2-1
12‎’‎
6.7
2026

Season shot map

On target: 20%
  • 5Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.69xG
1 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.39xG0.41xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 161

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.69
xG on target (xGOT)
0.41
Non-penalty xG
0.69
Shots
5
Shots on target
1
Headed shots
2

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.09
Successful passes
85
Successful passes %
94.4%
Accurate long balls
3
Accurate long balls %
75.0%
Chances created
3
Big chances created
1

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Successful dribbles %
100.0%
Duels won
13
Duels won %
48.1%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
42.9%
Touches
125
Touches in opposition box
4
Dispossessed
3
Fouls won
5

Defending

Defensive contributions
7
Tackles
4
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
5
Recoveries
11
Dribbled past
2
Clearances
2
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
3
xG against while on pitch
1.81

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

News

About

Zé Rafael is a 32-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Santos FC, born on June 16, 1993, who is right-footed. Follow Zé Rafael on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Serie A season, Zé Rafael has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 161 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.18, 1 yellow card.

Zé Rafael scores highly on Rating and Assists compared to defensive midfielders in the Serie A.

Zé Rafael's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Zé Rafael's next match is on April 19, 2026 when Santos FC face Fluminense in the Serie A.

View Zé Rafael's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Zé Rafael currently plays for Santos FC alongside Emily Vitória Santos Apolinário, Igor Vinícius, Rodrigo Falcão, Thaciano, Diógenes, Vinicius Lira, João Schmidt, Robinho Júnior, Tomás Rincón, Gabriel Barbosa, Neymar, Rony, Mayke, Luan Peres, Willian Arão, Nicola Profeta, Lautaro Díaz, Pepê Fermino, Moisés, Álvaro Barreal, Gabriel Menino, João Ananias, João Victor, Zé Ivaldo, Christian Oliva, Lucas Veríssimo, Kaio Ganga, Gonzalo Escobar, Benjamín Rollheiser, Kenay, Pedro Assis, Rafael Gonzaga, João Alencar, Mateus Xavier, Miguel Terceros, Gustavo Henrique, Gabriel Bontempo, Fernando Pradella, Nadson, Vinícius Rocha, David Nogueira, Gabriel Follmer, Vinicius Fabri, Gabriel Brazão, João Pedro, Kauan Barreto, Samuel Mendes, Arthur Vale, Adonis Frías, and Marcelo Tórrez. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Zé Rafael's career has also included time at Palmeiras, Bahia, Londrina EC, Coritiba, and Novo Hamburgo.

Zé Rafael is from Brazil, and the national team includes Hugo Souza, Wesley, Vitor Reis, Marquinhos, Casemiro, Douglas Santos, Matheus Cunha, Andrey Santos, João Pedro, Vinícius Júnior, Raphinha, Bento Krepski, Danilo, Gleison Bremer, Léo Pereira, Kaiki, Fabinho, Danilo, Endrick, Luiz Henrique, Igor Thiago, Gabriel Martinelli, Ederson, Ibañez, Gabriel Sara, and Rayan. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Zé Rafael has won 16 titles: Florida Cup (2020), Copa Libertadores (2021, 2020), Recopa Sudamericana (2022), Supercopa do Brasil (2023), Paulista A1 (2024, 2023, 2022, 2020), Copa do Brasil (2020), and Serie A (2023, 2022) with Palmeiras, Copa do Nordeste (2017) and Baiano (2018) with Bahia, and Paranaense 1 (2013, 2012) with Coritiba.

Zé Rafael has competed in Serie A, Paulista A1, Copa Sudamericana, Cup, Copa Libertadores, Recopa Sudamericana, and FIFA Club World Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Zé Rafael, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Zé Rafael to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Career

Senior career

Santos FCFeb 2025 - now
38
2
308
25
128
18
43
8
16
2
4
0
10
3
22
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Palmeiras

Brazil
1
Florida Cup(2020)
2
Copa Libertadores(2021 · 2020)
4
Paulista A1(2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2020)
2
Serie A(2023 · 2022)

Coritiba

Brazil
2
Paranaense 1(2013 · 2012)

News

About

Zé Rafael is a 32-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Santos FC, born on June 16, 1993, who is right-footed. Follow Zé Rafael on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Serie A season, Zé Rafael has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 161 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.18, 1 yellow card.

Zé Rafael scores highly on Rating and Assists compared to defensive midfielders in the Serie A.

Zé Rafael's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Zé Rafael's next match is on April 19, 2026 when Santos FC face Fluminense in the Serie A.

View Zé Rafael's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Zé Rafael currently plays for Santos FC alongside Emily Vitória Santos Apolinário, Igor Vinícius, Rodrigo Falcão, Thaciano, Diógenes, Vinicius Lira, João Schmidt, Robinho Júnior, Tomás Rincón, Gabriel Barbosa, Neymar, Rony, Mayke, Luan Peres, Willian Arão, Nicola Profeta, Lautaro Díaz, Pepê Fermino, Moisés, Álvaro Barreal, Gabriel Menino, João Ananias, João Victor, Zé Ivaldo, Christian Oliva, Lucas Veríssimo, Kaio Ganga, Gonzalo Escobar, Benjamín Rollheiser, Kenay, Pedro Assis, Rafael Gonzaga, João Alencar, Mateus Xavier, Miguel Terceros, Gustavo Henrique, Gabriel Bontempo, Fernando Pradella, Nadson, Vinícius Rocha, David Nogueira, Gabriel Follmer, Vinicius Fabri, Gabriel Brazão, João Pedro, Kauan Barreto, Samuel Mendes, Arthur Vale, Adonis Frías, and Marcelo Tórrez. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Zé Rafael's career has also included time at Palmeiras, Bahia, Londrina EC, Coritiba, and Novo Hamburgo.

Zé Rafael is from Brazil, and the national team includes Hugo Souza, Wesley, Vitor Reis, Marquinhos, Casemiro, Douglas Santos, Matheus Cunha, Andrey Santos, João Pedro, Vinícius Júnior, Raphinha, Bento Krepski, Danilo, Gleison Bremer, Léo Pereira, Kaiki, Fabinho, Danilo, Endrick, Luiz Henrique, Igor Thiago, Gabriel Martinelli, Ederson, Ibañez, Gabriel Sara, and Rayan. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Zé Rafael has won 16 titles: Florida Cup (2020), Copa Libertadores (2021, 2020), Recopa Sudamericana (2022), Supercopa do Brasil (2023), Paulista A1 (2024, 2023, 2022, 2020), Copa do Brasil (2020), and Serie A (2023, 2022) with Palmeiras, Copa do Nordeste (2017) and Baiano (2018) with Bahia, and Paranaense 1 (2013, 2012) with Coritiba.

Zé Rafael has competed in Serie A, Paulista A1, Copa Sudamericana, Cup, Copa Libertadores, Recopa Sudamericana, and FIFA Club World Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Zé Rafael, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Zé Rafael to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.