Rafael Edgardo Burgos (born June 3, 1988, in La Paz, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional footballer who plays as a forward for Independiente.

[2][3][4][5][6] Burgos started his career at Alianza F.C., but moved to Segunda División club Santa Tecla F.C.

In his second cap with the El Salvador national football team, Burgos scored his first goal, on Costa Rican soil.

A feat that did not happen since 1991 when Raúl Díaz Arce, in the first edition the UNCAF tournament, scored on Costa Rican soil.

[7] Burgos was called up by José Luis Rugamas to train with the senior team in preparation for the 2011 Central American Cup in January 2010.