Profile of Rafa Silva
Rafa Silva
Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira Da Silva
32
years
Portugal
63
kgs
Mid
position
172
cms
27
shirt number
22.94
M.€
90
ELO
Born on 17 May 1993 in Barreiro
Personal data
Country of birth
Portugal Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Europa
Region of birth
Europa del Sur
Career details
Status
World class
Current club
Beşiktaş
Current competition
Turkish Süper Lig
Previous club
Benfica
Previous competition
Liga Portugal Betclic
Historic team
Benfica
Historical competition
Liga Portugal Betclic
Most common shirt number
27
Other shirt numbers
15, 22, 17, 18, 5, 6, 26
Form in last matches
90'
5.6 Pts.
90'
5.3 Pts.
90'
6.4 Pts.
90'
9.6 Pts.
Competitions played in
Participation and performances
Team's position in the competition
| Matchday 5 | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9
|
|
Alanyaspor | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
|
10
|
|
Eyupspor | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 |
|
11
|
|
Beşiktaş | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
|
12
|
|
Fatih Karagümrük | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 |
|
13
|
|
İstanbul Başakşehir | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Position on the pitch
Main position
Playmaker
90%
Other positions
- Right midfielder 10%
CAM
RM
Attributes
93
pace
71
shot
79
pass
88
Dribbling
61
defence
72
physical
Main features
Flair
Rating progression
90
▲ 3
12
13
13
16
24
Highest value in career
91 (2025)
Rankings
General
81º
Age
8º
By country
2º
By position
23º
MF
By position
5º
CAM
Evolution of market value
22 M€
▲ 2
12
13
13
16
24
Highest value in career
22M (2025)
Rankings
General
739º
Age
23º
By country
23º
By position
229º
MF
By position
29º
CAM
Contract information
Agent
Onsoccer
Start of contract
01/07/2024
End of contract
30/06/2027
Contract length
13/09/2028
Last signing
01/07/2024
Total transfer window transactions
16M€
Past signings
|
Season.
Date
|
Origin | Destination | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
|
24/25
01/07/2024
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
|
16/17
31/08/2016
|
|
|
16M
Transfer
|
|
13/14
08/07/2013
|
|
|
496K
Transfer
|
|
12/13
01/07/2012
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
|
11/12
01/07/2011
|
|
|
Transfer
|
| Total amount of money in transfer dealings | 16M | ||
Professional performance
 |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calendar year | 32 |
12
▲
|
0.38
▲
|
89
▲
|
| Last 6 months | 20 |
6
▲
|
0.3
▲
|
90
▲
|
| Last 365 days | 51 |
15
▲
|
0.29
▲
|
88
▲
|
| Last 3 years | 144 |
50
▲
|
0.35
▲
|
83
▲
|
| Last 5 years | 254 |
76
▲
|
0.3
▲
|
80
▲
|
| Career | 590 |
151
▲
|
0.26
▲
|
75
▲
|
List of clubs played for
| Teams | Season | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2025/26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 720' | 32 | 6.2 | 90 |
|
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 180' | 32 | 6.8 | 90 | |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 360' | 32 | 6 | 90 | |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 180' | 32 | 4.8 | 90 | |
|
|
2024/25 | 49 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 4277' | 32 | 7.9 | 87 |
|
|
2023/24 | 52 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 52 | 51 | 1 | 4361' | 30 | 7.8 | 82 |
|
|
2022/23 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 46 | 43 | 3 | 3559' | 30 | 7.4 | 78 |
|
|
2021/22 | 45 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 36 | 9 | 3320' | 28 | 7 | 76 |
Teammates
Player rating and role
Historical performance in clubs
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
8 | 325 | 257 | 22824' | 94 | 36 |
|
|
4 | 126 | 106 | 9400' | 25 | 17 |
|
|
2 | 57 | 57 | 4997' | 19 | 7 |
|
|
1 | 47 | 42 | 3700' | 11 | 4 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 90' | 0 | 0 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
11 | 293 | 240 | 21167' | 77 | 35 |
|
12 | 46 | 35 | 3167' | 16 | 9 |
|
2 | 42 | 37 | 3308' | 10 | 3 |
|
|
6 | 41 | 34 | 3152' | 10 | 3 |
|
7 | 38 | 31 | 2658' | 9 | 4 |
For the national team
25 times at International
14 times at U21
2 times at U20
-
0
2
0
0
Other information
Times called up
47
Matches as a starter
8
Off the bench
17
Debut
5/3/2014
Age on debut
20.8 years
Last match
4/9/2021
Age in last game
28.3 years
Career with national team
| Teams | Year | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2021 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 175' | 28 | 4.5 | 75 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 29' | 28 | 4.3 | 75 | |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 95' | 28 | 4.5 | 75 | |
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 51' | 28 | 4.5 | 74 | |
|
|
2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2' | 27 | 4.1 | 73 |
|
|
2019 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 161' | 26 | 4.8 | 76 |
|
|
2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 155' | 25 | 5 | 71 |
|
|
2016 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 162' | 23 | 4.6 | 76 |
Teammates in the national team
Player rating and role
Performances for the national team
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
7 | 25 | 8 | 785' | 0 | 0 |
|
3 | 9 | 8 | 621' | 2 | 2 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
5 | 12 | 4 | 320' | 0 | 0 |
|
2 | 7 | 7 | 527' | 2 | 2 |
|
3 | 4 | 2 | 172' | 0 | 0 |
|
|
2 | 3 | 0 | 52' | 0 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 3 | 1 | 95' | 0 | 0 |
Titles
-
European champion -
Euro Under-21 runner-up -
2
Portuguese cup winner -
2
Portuguese champion -
Winner UEFA Nations League
Most important achievements
Milestones and events on this day
Category debut
07 AUG. 25
32 years
50 matches
24 JUL. 25
32 years
Category debut
07 JAN. 25
31 years
Category debut
22 AUG. 24
31 years
Category debut
11 AUG. 24
31 years
Best performances
90'
2
10 Pts.
89'
10 Pts.
90'
10 Pts.
90'
10 Pts.