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Rafael Leão, Attacking Midfield at Galatasaray

Rafael

Leão

AM Galatasaray #10

Attacking Midfield – Forward

Rafael Leão

  • Top 1% of strikers in the world
  • #10 striker aged 26–29
  • Top 6% in the Serie A
Date of birth / Age
10 Jun 1999 (27)
Citizenship
PortugalAngola
Foot
Right
Height / Weight
1.88 m / 81 kg
Main position
Attacking Midfield
Contract until
2030

Benchmarks

strikers with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank

#16

striker in the world by TSH Score

In his age group

#10

among strikers aged 26–29

In his league

95%

of Serie A strikers rank below him

Finishing

−0.3

goals below expected · better than 53% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)
Goals
24 Expected
24.3

184 shots. He scores about what the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons
Assists
20 Expected
15.1

Teammates converted more of his chances than expected.

Season 2025/26

AppsAppearances
31
StartsStarting eleven
25
GoalsGoals
10
AssistsAssists
3
YellowYellow cards
5
2nd yellowSecond yellows
0
RedRed cards
0
MinutesMinutes
1,973
Starting eleven81%

25 of 31 appearances

Positions played

309 matches · since 2016/17
PositionAppsGA
Attacking Midfield
153 42 39
Centre-Forward
105 34 9
Left Winger
51 12 7

Career stats

Season
Competitions
Club

By competition

CompetitionAppsGA
Serie A2276443
Portugal435–
UEFA Champions League306–
Ligue 12482
Coppa Italia186–
UEFA Europa League154–
Portugal U21141–
Segunda Liga1271
Portugal U19111–
UEFA Youth League94–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

  1. Aug 2026 · Transfer Milan Galatasaray
  2. Aug 2019 · Transfer Lille Milan
  3. Aug 2018 · Transfer Sporting CP Lille
  4. Jan 2012 · Free Transfer Sporting CP II Sporting CP Free

Clubs

  1. ClubAppsGoals
  2. Galatasaray 2026 1 0
  3. Milan 2019–2026 291 80
  4. Lille 2018 26 8
  5. Sporting CP U19 2015–2018 17 6
  6. Sporting CP II 2016–2018 12 7
  7. Sporting CP 2017 4 1

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  • Distance / 9010.9 km
  • High-speed running / 90742 m
  • Sprints / 9021
  • Top speed34.2 km/h

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Right winger, 24, left foot

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Beats his man one against one, arrives late at the far post, presses the full-back hard.

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Loses duels in the air; final pass drops under fatigue.

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Best as an inverted winger in a 4-3-3 that holds a high line.

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Right winger, 24, left foot

Strengths

Beats his man one against one, arrives late at the far post, presses the full-back hard.

Weaknesses

Loses duels in the air; final pass drops under fatigue.

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Best as an inverted winger in a 4-3-3 that holds a high line.

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