PLAYER PROFILE · BENFICA · MIDFIELDER
Rafa Benfica
In and out of the side, starting 6 of 12 games this season.
MidfielderPortugal · #27 · Age 33FRINGE
SEASON STATS
GOALS
3
▲ ahead of last yr
ASSISTS
1
0.22 / 90
AVG RATING
6.95
▼ down on last yr
APPS
10
6 starts
MINUTES
418
42 / game
SHOTS
6
0.6 / game
2025/2633 APPS · 11 G · 3 A · 7.0 RATING · 2,191 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Benfica | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 418 | 6.95 |
| 2025/26 |  BeşiktaşBenfica | 33 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 2,191 | 6.99 |
RECENT FORM · LAST 109 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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GilStarted
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
3 days ago
Started 72' vs Gil Vicente
NEXT MATCH · TODAY
@ AC Milan
Wed 20:00 · UEL
OVERVIEW
Rafa plays as a midfielder for Benfica. Rafa wears the number 27 shirt for Benfica.
Last season Rafa played 33 times across Beşiktaş and Benfica, starting 29 of them, with 4 substitute appearances, averaging 66 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 11 goals and made 3 assists in that time. Recently they have started every one of the last 5 Benfica matches. Benfica's next match is against AC Milan in the UEL on Wed 16 Sept, 20:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Primeira Liga
100% 6/6
UEFA Europa League
0% 0/6
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · @ AC MILAN · TODAY
Will Rafa start against AC Milan?
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NEXT UP · @ AC MILAN
Will Rafa start against AC Milan?
Benfica away to AC Milan, Wed 20:00. 1 fans already in.