Rafael Figueroa

Rafael Alejandro Figueroa Gómez (born 14 March 1983) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Club career With more than 100 caps in the First Division, he has become widely regarded as a good player. Without being a virtuoso he is highly effective and is a fundamental piece of the remaining of Santos Laguna in Primera División de México, as well as of the first place and second place of the Apertura 2007 and Clausura 2008 respectively. Rafa Figueroa passed a long process in the inferior divisions and the First Division, with Estudiantes de Santander in 2003 - 2004 and With Leon in 2004–2005 to make debut finally the 20 of August 2005 in Culiacán, game that Santos won 3–0. He began playing like a lateral, at a time at which Santos were perforated with little budget and many players from the institution. Nevertheless, he is the only one that remained after the reorganization of the club.

Honours Santos Laguna Primera Division de Mexico: Clausura 2008, Clausura 2012, Clausura 2015 Copa MX: Apertura 2014