 Rafaelle at the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Rafaelle Leone Carvalho Souza[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 18 June 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Cipó, Bahia, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender / Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Orlando Pride | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| College career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Ole Miss Rebels | 61 | (44) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Houston Dash | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Sao Francisco BA | 1 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | America Miniero | 6 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2021 | Changchun Zhuoyue | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Palmeiras | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Arsenal | 22 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Orlando Pride | 16 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012– | Brazil[2] | 84 | (9) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Rafaelle Leone Carvalho Souza (born 18 June 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Orlando Pride in the National Women's Soccer League and captains the Brazil national team.
Rafaelle previously played for the University of Mississippi during her college soccer career in the United States and has played professionally for Houston Dash, Sao Francisco, America Miniero, Changchun Zhuoyue, Palmeiras and Arsenal.
- ^ a b "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 – List of Players: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 6 July 2015. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
- ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.