Rafa

Attacking Midfielder (R) - Benfica
15 Aug 2026
Saturday
Process
Overview Personal Contract Transfers Decisions Events 7 Awards Matches History

Events

7

  1. Encouraged by the squad investment

    Moderate
    Cause
    A meaningful signing arrived this window. As a senior figure he weighs the club's direction heavily.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  2. Personality clash with Anatolii Trubin

    Minor
    Cause
    Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  3. Personality clash with Anísio Cabral

    Minor
    Cause
    Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  4. Worried by competition from a new signing Radja Onana

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. The new arrival has visibly higher ability.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  5. Eyeing a future in coaching

    Minor
    Cause
    He is deep into the late stage of his career.; His professionalism marks him out for coaching.

  6. Personality clash with Bruma

    Minor
    Cause
    Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  7. Personality clash with Andreas Schjelderup

    Minor
    Cause
    Their personalities have rubbed against each other for a while now. It played out behind the dressing-room door, away from the cameras.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.