Rafael Alves dos Santos, or simply Rafael Santos (born 10 November 1984 in Jaboticabal), is a Brazilian central defender.
Career On 4 August 2009 Bologna F.C. 1909 signed the Brazilian defender from Atlético Paranaense on loan for one season.
In June 2012 Santos signed a two-year contract, with the possibility of a third, with Arsenal Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League. He left Arsenal Kyiv in November 2013 when his contract was cancelled after the club was declared bankrupt. In December 2013 he agreed to a two-year contract with Gabala. On 6 January 2014 Santos completed his move to Gabala. On 20 December 2015, he extended his Gabala contract until 2017. He left Gabala in May 2017 after the expiration of his contract.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAtlético Paranaense2009Série A11300--0011320105100--0051201114061-20160361Total30461--20160545Bologna (loan)2009–10Serie A2000–––20XV de Piracicaba2012Campeonato Paulista0000––9090Arsenal Kyiv 2012–13Ukrainian Premier League12010–––1302013–1410010–––110Total22020------240Gabala2013–14Azerbaijan Premier League15030–00–1802014–1528030–20–3302015–1620230–100–3322016–179030–80–200Total722120--200--1042Career total1266201--2202501937
Honours Vitória Campeonato Baiano (1): 2008 Atlético Paranaense Campeonato Paranaense (1): 2009
References
External links
CBF Rafael Santos at Futpedia.Globo.com