Rafael Fonseca (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rafael Alexandre Bandeira Fonseca | ||
| Date of birth | 31 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Almada, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chungbuk Cheongju | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Almada | ||
| 2011–2012 | Cova da Piedade | ||
| 2012–2017 | Sporting | ||
| 2017–2019 | Juventus | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Juventus U23 (res.) | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Amiens B (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Amiens | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Amiens B | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Académico de Viseu | 31 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 31 | (1) |
| 2026– | Chungbuk Cheongju | 14 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Portugal U18 | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 August 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:10, 11 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Rafael Alexandre Bandeira Fonseca (born 31 January 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for South Korean K League 2 club Chungbuk Cheongju.
Career
Fonseca made his Serie C debut for Juventus U23 on 15 September 2019 in a game against Pro Patria.[1]
On 9 October 2023, his contract with Liga Portugal 2 club Académico de Viseu was terminated.[2]
On 18 November 2023, Fonseca joined Ukrainian Premier League club Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.[3]
References
- ↑ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 15 September 2019.
- ↑ "Académico Viseu: processo e rescisão de contrato com Rafael Bandeira" [Académico Viseu: processs and termination of contract with Rafael Bandeira]. Maisfutebol (in European Portuguese). 9 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ↑ "Rafael Bandeira apresentado no Kryvbas da Ucrânia" [Rafael Bandeira announced at Kryvbas of Ukraine]. Record (in European Portuguese). 18 November 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
External links
- Rafael Fonseca at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Rafael Fonseca at Soccerway
Categories:
- Living people
- 2001 births
- Footballers from Almada
- Portuguese men's footballers
- Portugal men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football full-backs
- Juventus Next Gen players
- Amiens SC players
- Académico de Viseu F.C. players
- FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih players
- K League 2 players
- Serie C players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Chungbuk Cheongju FC players
- Portuguese expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
- Expatriate men's footballers in South Korea
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in South Korea
- 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen
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