Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Last line of defence
- Aerial presence (186 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Brazil international
Next match
Rafael profile
- Current team
-
Real Salt Lake
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Nationality
-
Brazil
- Date of birth
- 20 May 1990 (35 years)
- Height
- 186 cm
- Weight
- 83 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- R.Barbosa
Rafael recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Real Salt Lake vs Sporting Kansas City
|
United States Major League Soccer | 04 Apr 2026 | 3 – 1 |
San Diego FC vs Real Salt Lake
|
United States Major League Soccer | 22 Mar 2026 | 2 – 2 |
|
Real Salt Lake vs Austin FC
|
United States Major League Soccer | 15 Mar 2026 | 2 – 1 |
Atlanta United vs Real Salt Lake
|
United States Major League Soccer | 08 Mar 2026 | 2 – 3 |
|
Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders
|
United States Major League Soccer | 01 Mar 2026 | 2 – 1 |
|
Real Salt Lake vs San Diego FC
|
United States Major League Soccer | 19 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Real Salt Lake vs Inter Miami CF
|
United States Major League Soccer | 23 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake
|
United States Major League Soccer | 26 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Real Salt Lake vs Portland Timbers
|
United States Major League Soccer | 02 May 2026 | Upcoming |
FC Dallas vs Real Salt Lake
|
United States Major League Soccer | 10 May 2026 | Upcoming |
Brasil U15 vs Argentina U15
|
CONMEBOL U15 Championship | 13 Oct 2024 | 1 – 1 |
Ecuador U15 vs Brasil U15
|
CONMEBOL U15 Championship | 11 Oct 2024 | 2 – 1 |
Uruguay U15 vs Brasil U15
|
CONMEBOL U15 Championship | 07 Oct 2024 | 1 – 1 |
|
Brasil U15 vs Venezuela U15
|
CONMEBOL U15 Championship | 05 Oct 2024 | 4 – 1 |
Argentina U15 vs Brasil U15
|
CONMEBOL U15 Championship | 08 Dec 2019 | 1 – 1 |
Real Salt Lake upcoming fixtures
Real Salt Lake recent results
Brasil U15 national team
About Rafael
Rafael is a 35-year-old Brazil professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Real Salt Lake in United States.
Born on 20 May 1990 in Brazil, Rafael has been eligible for senior professional football since 2007. Rafael stands 186 cm tall and weighs 83 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Real Salt Lake fixtures are played, Rafael's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Real Salt Lake vs San Diego FC in the United States Major League Soccer on Sunday 19 April 2026 at 01:30 UTC. Most recent fixture: Real Salt Lake 3-1 Sporting Kansas City in the United States Major League Soccer.
Bookmark this Rafael hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from Brazil
Brazil competitions
Frequently asked questions about Rafael
What team does Rafael play for?
Rafael currently plays for Real Salt Lake in United States.
What position does Rafael play?
Rafael plays as a goalkeeper.
How old is Rafael?
Rafael was born on 20 May 1990, making them 35 years old.
What nationality is Rafael?
Rafael represents Brazil.
How tall is Rafael?
Rafael stands 186 cm tall and weighs 83 kg.
When does Rafael's team play next?
Real Salt Lake's next fixture is Real Salt Lake vs San Diego FC in the United States Major League Soccer on Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 01:30 UTC.
Is Rafael left-footed or right-footed?
Rafael's preferred foot is right.
Does Rafael play for the national team?
Rafael is eligible for Brasil U15. Check our Brasil U15 hub for the next international window.
Statistics
Teammates
- Aiden Hezarkhani Forward
- Alexandros Katranis Defender
- Chadwick Zachary Booth Forward
- Chance Cowell Forward
- D. Marczuk Forward
- DeAndre Yedlin Defender
- Diego Luna Midfielder
- Dominik marczuk Forward
- Emeka Eneli Midfielder
- Griffin Dillon Midfielder
- Jesús Rafael Barea Barroso Forward
- Juan Arias Defender
- Juan Manuel Sanabria Magole Defender
- Juan Manuel·Sanabria Defender
- Justen Glad Defender
- Kobi Henry Defender
- Luca Moisa Midfielder
- Luis Rivera Defender
- Lukas Engel Defender
- Maikel Chang Ramírez Midfielder
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