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Rafa Silva

Beşiktaş
172 cm
Height
27
Shirt
31 years
May 17, 1993
Right
Preferred foot
Portugal
Country
€18M
Market value
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Left Winger, Striker
AM
LW
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches65%Shot attempts88%Goals97%
Chances created85%Aerial duels won28%Defensive actions2%

Super Lig 2024/2025

3
Goals
0
Assists
11
Started
11
Matches
965
Minutes played
7.39
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Nov 10

Başakşehir
0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Nov 6

Malmö FF
2-1
84
0
0
0
0
6.9

Nov 2

Kasımpaşa
1-3
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Oct 28

Galatasaray
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Oct 24

Lyon
0-1
90
0
1
1
0
8.2

Oct 20

Konyaspor
2-0
86
1
0
1
0
7.8

Oct 6

Gaziantep FK
1-1
86
0
0
0
0
6.7

Oct 3

Eintracht Frankfurt
1-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Sep 30

Kayserispor
0-3
89
0
0
0
0
6.5

Sep 26

Ajax
4-0
64
0
0
0
0
6.4
Beşiktaş

Nov 10

Super Lig
Başakşehir
0-0
90’
7.8

Nov 6

Europa League
Malmö FF
2-1
84’
6.9

Nov 2

Super Lig
Kasımpaşa
1-3
90’
7.4

Oct 28

Super Lig
Galatasaray
2-1
90’
6.4

Oct 24

Europa League
Lyon
0-1
90’
8.2
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 52%
  • 29Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 4.80xG
2 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.53xG0.47xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 965

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
4.80
xG on target (xGOT)
4.47
Non-penalty xG
4.80
Shots
29
Shots on target
15

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.44
Successful passes
302
Pass accuracy
81.0%
Accurate long balls
8
Long ball accuracy
61.5%
Chances created
19
Successful crosses
6
Cross accuracy
21.4%

Possession

Successful dribbles
22
Dribble success
55.0%
Touches
586
Touches in opposition box
61
Dispossessed
20
Fouls won
24

Defending

Tackles won
3
Tackles won %
50.0%
Duels won
56
Duels won %
51.9%
Aerial duels won
4
Aerial duels won %
40.0%
Interceptions
4
Blocked
2
Fouls committed
5
Recoveries
33
Possession won final 3rd
6
Dribbled past
6

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches65%Shot attempts88%Goals97%
Chances created85%Aerial duels won28%Defensive actions2%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Beşiktaş (Free transfer)Jul 2024 - now
18
5
BenficaAug 2016 - Jun 2024
324
93
BragaJul 2013 - Aug 2016
126
25
Braga BApr 2014 - Jun 2015
1
0
FeirenseJul 2012 - Jun 2013
45
10

National team

PortugalJan 2014 - Sep 2022
25
0
Portugal U21Jan 2013 - Jul 2015
9
2
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Beşiktaş

Türkiye
1
Super Cup(24/25)

Benfica

Portugal
1
Taça de Portugal(16/17)
3
Super Cup(23/24 · 19/20 · 17/18)
3
Liga Portugal(22/23 · 18/19 · 16/17)
1
International Champions Cup(2019)
1
Algarve Football Cup(2017)

Portugal

International
1
UEFA Nations League A(18/19)
1
EURO(2016 France)

Braga

Portugal
1
Taça de Portugal(15/16)