Rafa
Full Name:
Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva
Position:
Midfielder
Current Club:
Nationality:
Portugal
Place Of Birth:
Forte da Casa
(PT)
Date Of Birth:
17/05/1993
Age:
32
Weight (kg):
62
Height (cm):
172
Games Played
23
-
Per Game
Games Started
21
0.9
Per Game
Minutes
1821
79.2
Per Game
Cards - Yellow
1
0.04
Per Game
Cards - 2nd Yellow/Red
0
0
Per Game
Cards - Red
0
0
Per Game
Goals
7
0.3
Per Game
Goal From Penalty
0
0
Per Game
Assists
3
0.1
Per Game
Shots Total
15
0.7
Per Game
Shots On Target
7
0.3
Per Game
Total Passes
254
11.0
Per Game
Accurate Passes
207
9.0
Per Game
Player rating
-
Per Game
Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva, born on 17/05/1993, is 32-year-old a soccer player who stands 172 cm tall and plays for Benfica. Rafa's career statistics, ratings and goals can be found on widefootball for both current and previous seasons. in his last game, Real Madrid - Benfica (2-1), Rafa played 90 minutes and received a rating of 6.9. Benfica is scheduled to play next match GIL Vicente - Benfica on 2 Mar 2026, at 8:15 pm in the Primeira Liga. in the 2025-2026 season, the player has been a key contributor on both ends of the field. He has clocked up 1821 minutes of play across 23 matches, starting in 21 games and coming off the bench in 2 matches.
Offensively, he has scored 7 goals, which includes 0 from penalties, and provided 3 assists. On the flip side, he has also been responsible for 0 own goals
Defensively, the player conceded 0 goals but helped secure 20 clean sheets.
Player Statistics
UEFA Champions League (Europe)
2025-2026
2
2
164′
1 (0)
2
2
0
164′
0
0
0
1 (0)
0
0
Primeira Liga (Portugal)
2025-2026
5
3
2
297′
1 (0)
5
3
2
297′
0
0
0
1 (0)
0
0
Süper Lig (Turkey)
2025-2026
10
10
820′
5 (0)
1
10
10
0
820′
0
0
0
5 (0)
1
0
UEFA Conference League
2025-2026
4
4
360′
1
2
4
4
0
360′
1
0
0
0 (0)
2
0
UEFA Europa League
2025-2026
2
2
180′
2
2
0
180′
0
0
0
0 (0)
0
0
Totals:
23
21
2
1821′
1
0
0
7 (0)
3
0
Played Games
Date
For
Against
H/A
Result
UEFA Champions League 2025-2026
REA
A
L
2:1
90`
1
REA
H
L
0:1
74`
Primeira Liga 2025-2026
AVS
H
W
3:0
86`
1
SAN
A
W
1:2
79`
Alverca
H
W
2:1
88`
TON
A
D
0:0
27`
Estrela
H
W
4:0
17`
Süper Lig 2025-2026
RIZ
H
W
1:0
FEN
H
L
2:3
90`
KON
A
W
0:2
57`
GEN
H
L
1:2
90`
1
GAL
A
D
1:1
90`
KOC
H
W
3:1
89`
1
KAY
A
W
0:4
90`
3
GOZ
A
L
3:0
61`
IST
H
W
2:1
73`
ALA
A
L
2:0
90`
EYU
H
W
2:1
90`
1
UEFA Conference League 2025-2026
BES
A
W
0:1
90`
LAU
A
D
1:1
90`
BES
A
L
3:2
90`
1
PAT
A
W
1:4
90`
1
UEFA Europa League 2025-2026
BES
H
W
2:0
90`
SHA
H
L
2:4
90`
Missed Games
Date
For
Against
Reason
Süper Lig 2025-2026
RIZ
Injured - Hip Injury
TRA
Injured - (questionable) Hip Injury
TRA
Injured - (questionable) Hip Injury
GAZ
Injured - Hip Injury
KAR
Injured - Hip Injury
SAM
Injured - Inactive
Club Out
Club In
Transfer Date
Fee
Club Out
/
Club In
Transfer Date
/
Fee
Besiktas
Benfica
Jan 21, 2026
Transfer
Besiktas
Benfica
Jan 21, 2026
Transfer
Besiktas
Benfica
Jan 20, 2026
Transfer
Besiktas
Benfica
Jan 20, 2026
Transfer
