Rafael Amorim
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rafael Leme Amorim | ||
Date of birth | 30 July 1987 | ||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brasil | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Tondela | ||
Number | 44 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009−2011 | Marítimo B | 34 | (1) |
2011−2012 | → Desportivo de Aves (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2013−2014 | Desportivo de Aves | 15 | (1) |
2014−2015 | Paços de Ferreira | 20 | (1) |
2015 | Mesaimeer | 0 | (0) |
2016 | Belenenses | 7 | (0) |
2016− | Tondela | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 March 2015 |
Rafael Leme Amorim (born 30 July 1987) is a Brazilian professional football player who currently plays for Tondela as a centre-back.
Career
Born in São Paulo, Amorim is arrived in Portugal in 2009, joining the reserve side of C.S. Marítimo, then competing in the third tier.
Two seasons later, he went on loan to Desportivo de Aves and made his professional debut at 2 October 2011, in a home win against Arouca.[1] eventually becaming an undisputed starter, when he signed as permanent player for the Aves-side.[2]
On 17 January 2014, Amorim moved to Paços de Ferreira,[2] becoming a constant challenger for the starting line-up, but suffering an injury plagued season in 2014-15.[3][4] On 3 June 2015, he moved to Qatar, joining Mesaimeer.[5] However, just six-months later, he returned back to Portugal to play for Belenenses.[6] After another six-months, he traded clubs again and signed with Tondela.[7]
References
- ^ "Desp. Aves 2-0 Arouca". Foradejogo.net. 2 October 2011.
- ^ a b "Rafael Amorim inscrito". Record (in Portuguese). 17 January 2014.
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- ^ "Rafael Amorim é reforço". Record (in Portuguese). 13 January 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
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External links
- Rafael Amorim at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Template:Zerozero
- Rafael Amorim at Soccerway
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from São Paulo
- Brazilian footballers
- Association football defenders
- C.S. Marítimo players
- C.D. Aves players
- F.C. Paços de Ferreira players
- C.F. Os Belenenses players
- C.D. Tondela players
- Primeira Liga players
- Segunda Liga players
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- Brazilian expatriates in Portugal
- Al-Mesaimeer Sports Club players
- Brazilian football defender, 1990s birth stubs