Rafael Moura
Quick Facts
Biography
Rafael Martiniano de Miranda Moura or simply Rafael Moura (born 23 May 1983) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Mineiro.
Career
Rafael Moura started his career with Atlético Mineiro, he then left for Vitória.
In July 2005, he left for Paysandu, signed a contract until the end of season.
Rafael Moura signed a contract with MSI in 2006 which lasted until 2012, he then left for MSI affiliated club Corinthians. In January 2007 he left for Swiss lower division club Locarno along with Jhonny Herrera but still under MSI control. He signed an 8-month contract with Fluminense in January 2007.
Moura left for French Ligue 1 side FC Lorient on a 1-year loan from Fluminense (actually MSI) in August 2007. Lorient had a first option to sign him outright in June 2008.
On 1 July 2008, Moura returned to Brazil for Atlético Paranaense, signed a 2-year loan contract.
The loan terminated in January 2010, and Moura signed a 1-year loan deal with Goiás on 22 January.
After an on-pitch brawl on 21 July 2010, the match that Goiás 2–2 draw with his former club Vitória, Moura was provisionally banned from football for a month. He finished as the runner-up with team at 2010 Copa Sudamericana.
In January 2011, he rejoined Fluminense and signed a 3-year deal. Moves to Internacional and Atlético Mineiro followed. In 2016, not long after joining Atlético Mineiro, Moura completed a loan move to Figueirense.
Honours
- Vitória
- Bahia State League: 2005
- Fluminense
- Brazilian Cup: 2007
- Campeonato Carioca: 2012
- Atlético Paranaense
- Campeonato Paranaense: 2009
- Internacional
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 2013, 2014, 2015