Number 45 2005–2014 Porto Role Footballer Weight 74 kg Current team F.C. Porto B | 2003–2005 Alpendorada Name Luis Soares Height 1.82 m | |
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Full name Luis Rafael Soares Alves Date of birth (1995-05-09) 9 May 1995 (age 20) Place of birth Marco de Canaveses, Portugal |
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Luís Rafael Soares Alves (born 9 May 1995), commonly known as Rafa, is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a left back for Rio Ave F.C. on loan from FC Porto.
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Club career

Born in Marco de Canaveses, Porto District, Rafa joined FC Porto's youth system in 2005. from local F.C. Alpendorada. On 21 August 2013, while still a junior, he made his professional debut with the former's B-team, coming on as a 79th-minute substitute in a 1–0 away win against Portimonense SC for the Segunda Liga championship.

From January 2016 to June 2017, Rafa was on loan to Académica de Coimbra and Rio Ave FC, with both clubs competing in the Primeira Liga.
Club statistics
As of 3 January 2017



References
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