Rafael Akai

Rafael Akai
Personal information
Full name Rafael Santos Bergamasco
Date of birth (1986-01-17) January 17, 1986
Place of birth Presidente Prudente, Brazil
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
Olímpia
Youth career
2003–2005 Mirassol
2004 Cruzeiro
2005 São Caetano
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005 Paraná 2 (0)
2006–2007 Corinthians
2006 → 2 de Mayo (loan)
2007 São José-SP
2007 Mirassol
2008 Londrina
2008 → Rostov (loan) 4 (0)
2009 Nacional-SP
2009 Juventus-SC
2010 Morrinhos
2010 Colorado
2010–2011 Luverdense
2011 Marcílio Dias
2011– Olímpia
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of November 23, 2011

Rafael Santos Bergamasco or simply Rafael Akai (born January 17, 1986, in Presidente Prudente), is a Brazilian striker currently playing for Olímpia Futebol Clube.

Career

Rafael Akai signed for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, and made his senior debut in the Campeonato Paulista on 19 March 2006, after manager Ademar Braga rested his first team for an upcoming Copa Libertadores match.[1] He would make a total of four appearances for Corinthians, scoring once, in the 2006 Paulista before being sent on loan to Paraguayan side Club 2 de Mayo and later signing for São José Esporte Clube.[2]

Rafael Akai made 4 goals in the Paranaense Championship 2008 playing for Londrina and moved to FC Rostov in the Russian First Division on loan.

Contract

  • 9 December 2005 to 31 January 2008

References

  1. ↑ "Astros corintianos torcem, de fora, por Akai e companhia" (in Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 19 March 2006. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Rafael Akai, ex-jogador do Corinthians". meutimao.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 October 2020.