At a glance
- Full name
- Rafael Cabral Barbosa
- Born
- 20 May 1990
- Age today
- 36
- Nationality
- Brazil
Career by season
260 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2,700 | 1 |
| 2025 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3,150 | 3 |
| 24/25 | CONCACAF Champions Cup | Real Salt Lake City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 1 |
| 2024 | Copa Betano do Brasil | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 456 | 0 |
| 2024 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa Betano do Brasil | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3,330 | 3 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 |
| 2022 | Copa Betano do Brasil | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Reading FC | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 1 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Brasileiro Série B | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3,330 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Reading FC | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 4,050 | 1 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Reading FC | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 3,960 | 1 |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | Major League Soccer | San Jose Earthquakes v Real Salt Lake City | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 29 Oct 2026 | Major League Soccer | Austin FC v Real Salt Lake City | 1 – 2 | 90 | |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City v St. Louis CITY SC | 3 – 0 | 90 | |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Major League Soccer | Sporting Kansas City v Real Salt Lake City | 1 – 3 | 90 | |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City v San Jose Earthquakes | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Major League Soccer | Philadelphia Union v Real Salt Lake City | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City v New England Revolution | 3 – 0 | 90 | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Major League Soccer | Seattle Sounders FC v Real Salt Lake City | 2 – 0 | 90 | |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City v Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 0 – 3 | 90 | |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City v New York City FC | 0 – 2 | 90 | |
| 10 Sep 2026 | Major League Soccer | Houston Dynamo FC v Real Salt Lake City | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 06 Sep 2026 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City v Los Angeles FC | 2 – 2 | 90 | |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Major League Soccer | Colorado Rapids v Real Salt Lake City | 1 – 0 | 90 | |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City v FC Dallas | 3 – 4 | 90 | |
| 16 Aug 2026 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City v Minnesota United FC | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 02 Aug 2026 | Major League Soccer | St. Louis CITY SC v Real Salt Lake City | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Major League Soccer | Portland Timbers v Real Salt Lake City | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 23 Jul 2026 | Major League Soccer | Los Angeles FC v Real Salt Lake City | 3 – 1 | 90 | |
| 23 May 2026 | Major League Soccer | Minnesota United FC v Real Salt Lake City | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 17 May 2026 | Major League Soccer | Real Salt Lake City v Colorado Rapids | 2 – 1 | — |
Career transfers
8 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2025 | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | Real Salt Lake City | Transfer | Free |
| 31 Dec 2024 | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | Loan return | |
| 19 Apr 2024 | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | Loan | — |
| 17 Jan 2022 | Reading FC | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | Transfer | Free |
| 05 Aug 2019 | UC Sampdoria | Reading FC | Transfer | Free |
| 23 Jul 2018 | SSC Napoli | UC Sampdoria | Transfer | Free |
| 12 Jul 2013 | Santos FC | SSC Napoli | Transfer | €5m |
| 01 Jan 2009 | Santos FC U20 | Santos FC | Internal move | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.