Rafael (footballer, born 1980)

Rafael Pereira da Silva (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁafaˈew peˈɾejɾɐ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ]; born 13 March 1980) is a Brazilian former right back who last played for Miami Dade FC.

On 26 May 2009 Goiás have signed the unattached right-back until the end of season.

He was linked to America (RJ) on 24 February 2011[4] but the deal never turned official.

[6] In October 2016 Rafael starting coaching youth soccer as a volunteer give back to his local community.

Rafael currently coaches and plays for Miami Dade FC in Florida.