Rafael Coelho

Rafael Coelho
Personal information
Full name Rafael Coelho Luiz
Date of birth (1988-05-20) May 20, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Florianópolis, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2006 Figueirense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Figueirense 48 (22)
2010–2011 Desportivo Brasil 0 (0)
2010Vasco da Gama (loan) 17 (1)
2011Avaí (loan) 38 (13)
2012–2013 Guangzhou R&F 55 (25)
2014 Changchun Yatai 14 (2)
2014–2015 Buriram United 0 (0)
2015–2016 Goa 16 (7)
2016–2017Náutico (loan) 10 (2)
2017–2018Chiangrai United (loan) 29 (12)
2019 Lampang 31 (15)
2020 Chainat Hornbill 9 (2)
2023– Negeri Sembilan FC 0 (0)
International career
2006 Brazil U18 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 March 2017

Rafael Coelho Luiz (born May 20, 1988), or simply Rafael Coelho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker.

Club career

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Buriram United

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In 2014, he joined to Buriram United in Thai Premier League, he was injured by heavy training until the club decided not to allow him to play in league title. He has played in the Toyota League Cup and FA Cup only. Before he could ask the club to cancel his contract eventually.[1]

FC Goa

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In November 2015, Rafael Coelho joined FC Goa as an injury replacement for Victor Simões. He scored 7 goals and earned a penalty for his team.

In 2016, he scored 53 goals and assisted 12 times to Mandar Rao Desai and Sahil Tavora. He earned one penalty against Chennaiyin FC and scored 1 Frederick goal against FC Pune City[2][failed verification]

Chiangrai United

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In January 2017, he joined Chiangrai United.[3]

Honours

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Figueirense FC

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Buriram United

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FC Goa

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References

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  1. ^ Chanapinijwong, Jedsada (July 5, 2016). "THE INVISIBLE : 10 แข้งต่างชาติที่ไร้ตัวตนในไทยลีก" (in Thai). footballchannelasia. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Dudu to replace injured Duffy". The Hindu. November 4, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
  3. ^ Jitendran, Nikhil (January 11, 2017). "Indian Super League 2016 - Rafael Coelho and Wellington Priori sign for Thai clubs". Goal. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
  4. ^ "Buriram United". thaileaguefootball. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
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