Rafa Silva AM
Portugal 
Benfica General Information
BenficaThe contract expires on June 29, 2028Total market value€3.00MUpdate: 28/09/2026
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Shirt number
- 27
- Date of birth
- 17/05/1993 (33y)
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Height
- 170 cm
- Position
- Attacking midfielder
- Contract until
- 29 Jun 2028
Market Value
€1.50M · 07/10/2013 · Sporting Braga€4.00M · 25/02/2014 · Sporting Braga€6.50M · 24/07/2014 · Sporting Braga€7.50M · 16/02/2015 · Sporting Braga€8.00M · 30/06/2015 · Sporting Braga€11.00M · 23/02/2016 · Sporting Braga€15.00M · 31/05/2016 · Sporting Braga€15.00M · 28/07/2016 · Sporting Braga€15.00M · 21/02/2017 · Benfica€15.00M · 25/06/2017 · Benfica€10.00M · 05/11/2017 · Benfica€8.00M · 06/02/2018 · Benfica€12.00M · 12/06/2018 · Benfica€15.00M · 31/10/2018 · Benfica€20.00M · 10/01/2019 · Benfica€22.00M · 17/03/2019 · Benfica€28.00M · 06/06/2019 · Benfica€30.00M · 29/12/2019 · Benfica€24.00M · 07/04/2020 · Benfica€24.00M · 16/08/2020 · Benfica€23.00M · 27/01/2021 · Benfica€23.00M · 31/05/2021 · Benfica€24.00M · 20/09/2021 · Benfica€28.00M · 26/12/2021 · Benfica€25.00M · 09/03/2022 · Benfica€20.00M · 30/05/2022 · Benfica€23.00M · 31/10/2022 · Benfica€22.00M · 15/06/2023 · Benfica€18.00M · 26/12/2023 · Benfica€14.00M · 05/06/2024 · Benfica
€14.00M · 03/10/2024 · Besiktas JK€12.00M · 22/12/2024 · Besiktas JK€10.00M · 19/03/2025 · Besiktas JK€9.00M · 17/06/2025 · Besiktas JK€7.00M · 30/09/2025 · Besiktas JK€5.00M · 16/12/2025 · Besiktas JK€4.00M · 27/05/2026 · Benfica€3.00M · 28/09/2026 · BenficaCurrent (2026/09/28)€3.00M
Highest (2019/12/29)€30.00M
Player Attributes
Attacking 59
Creativity 63
Defending 32
Tactical 34
Technical 61
Playing Position
- Primary position
- Attacking midfielder
- Other positions
- -
- Strengths
- Dribble
- Excellent
- Counter attack
- Weakness
- -
Average Rating
Transfer History
SeasonTransferFee
09/10
Signed30/06/2010
Signed30/06/201007/08Signed30/06/2008
Signed30/06/200805/06Signed30/06/2006
Signed30/06/200603/04Signed30/06/2004
Signed30/06/2004Total transfer fees: €21.50M
Updating...
YearTeamsLeagueContract untilWeekly SalaryAnnual Salary
Europa League participant ×7
- 2024 - 2025
Besiktas JK - 2023 - 2024
Benfica - 2020 - 2021Benfica
- 2019 - 2020Benfica
- 2018 - 2019Benfica
- 2015 - 2016
Sporting Braga - 2013 - 2014Sporting Braga
Portuguese champion ×3
Euro participant ×2
Portuguese cup winner ×2
- 2017Benfica
- 2016Sporting Braga
Portuguese Super Cup winner ×2
Euro Under-21 runner-up ×1
- 2015
Portugal U21
European Champion ×1
- 2016
Portugal
European Under-21 participant ×1
- 2015Portugal U21
International Champions Cup winner ×1
- 2019Benfica
Turkish Super Cup winner ×1
- 2024 - 2025Besiktas JK
Winner UEFA Nations League ×1
- 2019Portugal
World Cup participant ×1
- 2014Portugal
