Rafael
Brazilian footballer and Premier League player
Born
July 9th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian footballer played as a right-back and represented clubs such as Manchester United and Lyon. Commenced professional career at Manchester United, contributing to the team's multiple Premier League titles. Later joined Lyon, continuing to showcase skills in competitive leagues. Represented the Brazil national team at various youth levels and earned senior caps, including participation in international tournaments.
Won Premier League titles with Manchester United
Competed in Ligue 1 with Lyon
Represented Brazil at youth and senior levels
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