About Rafael Vieira
Born 1992. Rafael Vieira is a Portuguese association football player.
Rafael José Fernandes Teixeira Vieira, known as Rafael Vieira or Rafa Vieira (born 9 July 1992) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Paços de Ferreira.
Club career He made his professional debut in the Segunda Liga for Vitória SC B on 18 August 2012 in a game against Sporting B.
On 9 June 2021, he moved to Nacional on a two-year contract.
On 30 June 2023, Vieira joined Saudi First Division side Al-Bukiryah.
On 9 August 2023, Vieira left Al-Bukiryah without playing a single game and joined Leixões.
On 7 August 2025, Vieira moved to Paços de Ferreira on a one-season deal.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Rafael Vieira?
Portuguese footballer
When was Rafael Vieira born?
Rafael Vieira was born on 9 July 1992 in Vieira do Minho.
What is Rafael Vieira's occupation?
Rafael Vieira is an association football player.
What nationality is Rafael Vieira?
Rafael Vieira is Portuguese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Rafael Vieira (footballer, born 1992)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rafael Vieira. https://biography.guide/rafael-vieira/
MLA: "Rafael Vieira." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rafael-vieira/.
Chicago: "Rafael Vieira." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rafael-vieira/.
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