About
Rafael Alcântara do Nascimento, commonly known as Rafinha, is a Brazilian former professional footballer. A versatile midfielder, Rafinha was capable of playing in various positions, including central midfield, attacking midfield, and as a winger. He spent the majority of his career with Barcelona, where he won numerous titles, including La Liga and the Champions League. Rafinha also represented Brazil at the international level.
Career Timeline
Barcelona First Team Debut
Rafinha debuts for Barcelona, showcasing his versatility. Starts earning a professional salary.
Loan to Celta Vigo
Loaned to Celta Vigo to gain experience. Increases his visibility.
Barcelona Champions League Winner
Wins the Champions League with Barcelona. Enhances his reputation and market value.
Loan to Inter Milan
Loaned to Inter Milan in Serie A. Commands a higher salary.
Loan to PSG
Loaned to PSG. Earns a good salary, maintaining his net worth.
Move to Al-Arabi
Move to Qatar to play in Al-Arabi. Increasing his net worth.
Versatile Career
Solidified career but never reached elite status. Known for versatility.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026







