Rafael Gava
Botafogo SP/M/
BrazilPlayer Info
Rafael Gava is a 32-year-old Brazilian central midfielder who brings energy and technical quality to the Botafogo SP engine room. At 178 cm and 71 kg, he is a well-rounded midfielder capable of contributing in both phases of the game. His career has been spent largely within the Brazilian football pyramid, where his passing range, work rate, and ability to arrive late in the box have been key attributes. With a market value of €400,000, Gava is an important player for his side. He likely began his career at a youth academy before establishing himself as a consistent performer in Serie B or the top state leagues. His style blends Brazilian technique with modern midfield dynamism, making him a valuable box-to-box presence for his team.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/12/31
Goiás EC
Botafogo SPSigned
2024/04/16
Avaí FCGoiás ECSigned
2023/04/19
CuiabaAvaí FCSigned
2020/10/28
Pacos de FerreiraCuiabaTransfer
2020/10/22
CuiabaPacos de FerreiraLoan Ended
2020/01/23
Pacos de FerreiraCuiabaLoan
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Botafogo SP
BRA Serie B2026
Matches
Games Played
15
Games Started
13
Minutes Per Game
1018
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
2
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
17
Accurate Passes Per Game
414
Key Passes Per Game
33
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
13
Accurate Crosses Per Game
30
Success Dribbles Per Game
8
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
10
Interceptions Per Game
7
Clearances Per Game
11
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
2
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
7
Be Fouled Per Game
16