Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carlos Rafael Rocha Ferreira | ||
Date of birth | 3 April 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Left midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–2010 | Botafogo | 0 | (0) |
2010–2012 | Politehnica Timişoara | 19 | (1) |
2012 | Concordia Chiajna | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 August 2012. |
Rafael Rocha, better known as Rato (born 14 March 1989 in Ribeirão Preto) is a Brazilian professional football player who plays as a left midfielder. He is a free agent.
Rocha began his youth career at Desportivo Brasil. He signed then with Botafogo.
On 7 September 2010 Rafael Rocha signed with Poli. He signed a five years deal and he was handed the number 30. After he signed the contract, said : "I am very pleased that I'm here is a unique opportunity. Poli is a great team and I want to match the value of this team". He made his debut for Poli on Dan Păltinişanu on 26 February 2011 against Gaz Metan Mediaş replacing Ianis Zicu.