Rafael Ze
Full name: Rafael Ze
Current team: Santos
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: Brazil
Date of birth: 16 June, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Ponta Grossa, Brazil
Weight: 156.5 lb
Height: 5 ft 8 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €2M
Current team: Santos
Playing position: Midfielder
Nationality: Brazil
Date of birth: 16 June, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Ponta Grossa, Brazil
Weight: 156.5 lb
Height: 5 ft 8 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €2M
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Rafael Ze plays as a midfielder for Santos. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
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Globosat
Available on: Premiere, Premiere 2, Premiere 3, Premiere 4, Premiere 5, Premiere 6, Premiere 7, Premiere 8
TelevisaUnivision
beIN Sports, TelevisaUnivision, Fanatiz, fuboTV
Globosat, Fanatiz, TV Globo Internacional, YouTube
Statistics
Rafael Ze Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Santos | Brasileirão | 174 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2026 | Santos | Campeonato Paulista A1 | 237 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Santos | Brasileirão | 1827 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Palmeiras | Brasileirão | 980 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| 2024 | Palmeiras | Campeonato Paulista A1 | 735 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Palmeiras | Serie A | 31 | 3 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Palmeiras | Campeonato Paulista A1 | 969 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Palmeiras | Serie A | 33 | 4 | 13 | 1 | ||||||
| 2022 | Palmeiras | Campeonato Paulista | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Palmeiras | Serie A | 26 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| 2021 | Palmeiras | Campeonato Paulista | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 2020 | Palmeiras | Serie A | 26 | 2 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
| 2020 | Palmeiras | Campeonato Paulista | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Palmeiras | Serie A | 27 | 5 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Palmeiras | Campeonato Paulista | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Bahia | Serie A | 33 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Bahia | Campeonato Baiano 1 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Bahia | Serie A | 36 | 3 | 7 | 1 | ||||||
| 2017 | Bahia | Campeonato Baiano 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Londrina | Serie B | 32 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| 2016 | Londrina | Campeonato Paranaense 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | Coritiba | Série A | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Coritiba | Série A | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Santos | Copa do Brasil | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Santos | Copa do Brasil | 66 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Palmeiras | Copa do Brasil | 160 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Palmeiras | Supercopa do Brasil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Palmeiras | Copa do Brasil | 222 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Palmeiras | Supercopa do Brasil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Palmeiras | Copa do Brasil | 176 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | Palmeiras | Supercopa do Brasil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020 | Palmeiras | Copa do Brasil | 421 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | Palmeiras | Copa do Brasil | 238 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | Bahia | Copa do Brasil | 368 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | Bahia | Copa do Nordeste | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Bahia | Copa do Brasil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Bahia | Copa do Nordeste | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Santos | Copa Sudamericana | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Palmeiras | Copa Libertadores | 186 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Palmeiras | Copa Libertadores | 856 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Palmeiras | Copa Libertadores | 768 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | Palmeiras | Recopa Sudamericana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Palmeiras | FIFA Club World Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Palmeiras | Copa Libertadores | 673 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Palmeiras | Recopa Sudamericana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020 | Palmeiras | FIFA Club World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020 | Palmeiras | Copa Libertadores | 620 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | Palmeiras | Copa Libertadores | 246 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | Bahia | Copa Sudamericana | 630 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2013 | Coritiba | Copa Sudamericana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
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Trophies
Rafael Ze Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil - Paranaense 1 | Winner | 2 | 2013, 2012 |
| Brazil - Paranaense 1 | 2nd Place | 1 | 2015 |
| Brazil - Copa do Brasil | Winner | 1 | 2020/2021 |
| Brazil - Copa do Brasil | 2nd Place | 1 | 2012 |
| Brazil - Serie C | 2nd Place | 1 | 2015 |
| Brazil - Copa do Nordeste | Winner | 1 | 2017 |
| Brazil - Copa do Nordeste | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017/2018 |
| Brazil - Baiano 1 | Winner | 1 | 2018 |
| Brazil - Baiano 1 | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017 |
| Brazil - Paulista A1 | Winner | 4 | 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020 |
| Brazil - Paulista A1 | 2nd Place | 1 | 2021 |
| Brazil - Supercopa do Brasil | Winner | 1 | 2023 |
| Brazil - Supercopa do Brasil | 2nd Place | 2 | 2024, 2021 |
| Brazil - Serie A | Winner | 2 | 2023, 2022 |
| Brazil - Serie A | 2nd Place | 1 | 2024 |
| World - Florida Cup | Winner | 1 | 2020 |
| South America - CONMEBOL Libertadores | Winner | 2 | 2021, 2020/2021 |
| South America - CONMEBOL Recopa | Winner | 1 | 2022 |
| South America - CONMEBOL Recopa | 2nd Place | 1 | 2021 |
| World - FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022 |
Transfers
Rafael Ze Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.01.2025 | Palmeiras | Santos | |
| 01.01.2019 | Bahia | Palmeiras | Transfer |
| 24.01.2017 | Coritiba | Bahia | Transfer |
| 11.01.2017 | Londrina | Coritiba | Return from loan |
| 14.02.2016 | Coritiba | Londrina | Loan |
| 30.06.2014 | Novo Hamburgo | Coritiba | Return from loan |
| 11.02.2014 | Coritiba | Novo Hamburgo | Loan |
Sidelined
Rafael Ze Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Back Injury | 03.02.2025 | 10.05.2025 |
| Thigh Injury | 03.07.2024 | 16.07.2024 |
| Back Injury | 08.04.2024 | 01.05.2024 |
