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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
Right Winger, Left Winger, Striker
RW
AM
LW
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches57%Shot attempts68%Goals93%
Chances created81%Aerial duels won21%Defensive actions1%

Super Lig 2024/2025

8
Goals
3
Assists
26
Started
26
Matches
2,299
Minutes played
7.40
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

yesterday

Göztepe
1-3
90
0
1
0
0
7.3

Mar 29

Galatasaray
2-1
89
1
0
0
0
8.5

Mar 23

Istanbulspor
1-3
64
0
0
0
0
6.0

Mar 15

Konyaspor
1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Mar 10

Gaziantep FK
1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Mar 1

Kayserispor
2-0
87
0
0
0
0
7.7

Feb 21

Eyüpspor
1-3
86
1
2
0
0
9.1

Feb 15

Trabzonspor
2-1
84
1
0
0
0
7.1

Jan 30

FC Twente
1-0
60
0
0
0
0
6.3

Jan 26

Antalyaspor
1-1
90
1
0
1
0
7.1
Beşiktaş

yesterday

Cup Final Stage
Göztepe
1-3
90’
7.3

Mar 29

Super Lig
Galatasaray
2-1
89’
8.5

Mar 23

Club Friendlies
Istanbulspor
1-3
64’
6.0

Mar 15

Super Lig
Konyaspor
1-0
90’
6.7

Mar 10

Super Lig
Gaziantep FK
1-2
90’
7.9
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 52%
  • 62Shots
  • 8Goals
  • 11.60xG
2 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.18xG0.67xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,299

Shooting

Goals
8
Expected goals (xG)
11.52
xG on target (xGOT)
11.94
Non-penalty xG
11.52
Shots
62
Shots on target
32

Passing

Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
4.98
Successful passes
722
Pass accuracy
79.9%
Accurate long balls
20
Long ball accuracy
64.5%
Chances created
47
Successful crosses
15
Cross accuracy
25.9%

Possession

Successful dribbles
50
Dribble success
51.5%
Touches
1,374
Touches in opposition box
135
Dispossessed
39
Fouls won
44
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Tackles won
10
Tackles won %
62.5%
Duels won
119
Duels won %
47.0%
Aerial duels won
9
Aerial duels won %
32.1%
Interceptions
6
Blocked
7
Fouls committed
11
Recoveries
94
Possession won final 3rd
19
Dribbled past
22

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches57%Shot attempts68%Goals93%
Chances created81%Aerial duels won21%Defensive actions1%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Beşiktaş (Free transfer)Jul 2024 - now
40
14
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)