Rafael Santos
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Left Wing-Back
Others
Left Back, Left Midfielder
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Started
12
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 85%
0.89
xG
1
Goals
13
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23 |  Austin FC | W3 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.5 |
| May 16 |  DC United | D1 - 1 | 78 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| May 13 |  Los Angeles FC | W2 - 1 | 80 | 1 | — | — | 7.7 |
| May 9 |  Colorado Rapids | W0 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 3 | Austin FC | L2 - 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 25 |  San Jose Earthquakes | L2 - 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 18 |  Seattle Sounders FC | L4 - 1 | 62 | — | — | — | 6.3 |
| Apr 11 |  FC Dallas | D1 - 1 | 89 | — | — | — | 7.2 |
| Apr 4 |  New York City FC | D1 - 1 | 80 | — | — | — | 6.8 |
| Mar 21 |  New England Revolution | W3 - 1 | 90 | — | 1 | 1 | 7.9 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Rafael Santos
Rafael Santos is a professional 28-year-old footballer who plays as a left wing-back for St. Louis City, born on February 4, 1998, who is left-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Rafael Santos on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Rafael Santos Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current MLS campaign, Rafael Santos has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 12 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 1 goal and 1 assist to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 6.95.
Compared to other left wing-backs in the competition, Rafael Santos ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Rafael Santos's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- November 7, 2026: null-null vs Houston Dynamo FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 31, 2026: null-null vs San Diego FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 28, 2026: null-null vs Portland Timbers (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 24, 2026: null-null vs Real Salt Lake (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 17, 2026: null-null vs Minnesota United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 14, 2026: null-null vs Vancouver Whitecaps (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 11, 2026: null-null vs LA Galaxy (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- September 26, 2026: null-null vs New York Red Bulls (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- September 19, 2026: null-null vs Toronto FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- September 16, 2026: null-null vs Colorado Rapids (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Rafael Santos's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Rafael Santos's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Rafael Santos currently plays for St. Louis City alongside Lukas MacNaughton, Yoann Damet, Tomás Ostrák, Sang-Bin Jeong, Roman Bürki, Daniel Edelman, Jaziel Orozco, Mamadou Mbacke, Dante Polvara, Kyle Hiebert, Célio Pompeu, Miguel Perez, Simon Becher, Jake Girdwood-Reich, Fallou Fall. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Rafael Santos's career has also included time at Colorado Rapids, Orlando City, Coritiba, Cruzeiro, Ponte Preta, Inter de Limeira, Chapecoense AF, Mirassol.
On the international stage, Rafael Santos has represented Brazil.
Other notable players from Brazil include Cláudio, Guilherme Silva, Wanderson, Guilherme, Junior Messias, Marlon Rangel, Magno Costa Fernandes, Jamerson, Elbis, Fernando, De Oliveira Flavio, Felipe, Jefferson, Evandro Paulista, Cássio. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Rafael Santos has won 4 titles: Catarinense 1 (2020) with Chapecoense AF, Serie B (2020) with Chapecoense AF, Mineiro (2019) with Cruzeiro, Copa do Brasil (2018) with Cruzeiro.
Rafael Santos has competed in MLS, Open Cup, Leagues Cup, CONCACAF Champions Cup, Serie A, Serie B, Mineiro, Copa do Brasil, Paulista A1, Copa Paulista. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Rafael Santos, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Rafael Santos to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.