Rafael Gaúcho
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rafael Pompeo Rodrigues Ledesma | ||
| Date of birth | December 31, 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | Juventude | 38 | (6) |
| 2004 | → Flamengo (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Académica | 16 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | Estrela da Amadora | 4 | (0) |
| 2006 | Atlético Mineiro | 2 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | FBK Kaunas | 46 | (35) |
| 2009–2011 | Partizan Minsk | 30 | (4) |
| 2011 | → Dinamo Minsk (loan) | 24 | (6) |
| 2012–2013 | Sūduva Marijampolė | 33 | (21) |
| 2013–2014 | Ethnikos Achna | 10 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | Birkirkara | 27 | (13) |
| 2015–2016 | Sliema Wanderers | 19 | (3) |
| 2016 | → Valletta (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2016 | Gżira United | 13 | (1) |
| 2017 | Jelgava | 12 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Vitebsk | 26 | (7) |
| 2018 | San Ġwann | 4 | (1) |
| 2019 | FK Panevėžys | 28 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 December 2019 | |||
Rafael Pompeo Rodrigues Ledesma (born 31 December 1982), more commonly known as Gaúcho or Rafael Ledesma, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for FK Panevėžys in Lithuania.
He was signed by FBK Kaunas from Atlético Mineiro in summer 2006. After two seasons in FBK Kaunas he moved to Partizan Minsk in Belarus. In winter 2012 he moved back to Lithuania and played for Suduva.[1] In 2013 Ledesma left Lithuania and signed with Ethnikos Achna in Cyprus.
In January 2019 he returned to Lithuania and became a member of FK Panevėžys.[2] In 2019 he played 28 matches in A Lyga and scored 6 goals. After season he left FK Panevėžys.[3]
Honours
- Lithuanian Championship champion (2):
- Lithuanian Championship Runners-up (2):
- 2008,
- Lithuanian Cup winner (2)
- 2007–08
- Baltic League: Winner (1)
- Maltese Premier League: champion (1)
- Maltese FA Trophy: winner (1)
- Maltese Super Cup: winner (1)
- 2014
Individual
- Best player of Lithuanian Championship 2007.
- Top scorer in A Lyga: 2008 14 goals
- Sūduva Marijampolė Player of the Year 2012
References
- ^ "Transferências Internacionais". web.archive.org. 26 November 2007. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ "FK „Panevėžys" papildė A lygoje žibėjęs R. Ledesma – FK Panevėžys". fk-panevezys.lt. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ^ https://alyga.lt/naujiena/r-ledesma-panevezyje-kitamet-nerungtyniaus/6396
External links
- Template:Pt icon Brazilian FA Database
- Rafael Gaúcho at Soccerway
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- 1982 births
- Maltese Premier League players
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Porto Alegre
- Brazilian footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- Expatriate footballers in Lithuania
- Expatriate footballers in Belarus
- Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
- Expatriate footballers in Malta
- Expatriate footballers in Latvia
- Cypriot First Division players
- Esporte Clube Juventude players
- Clube de Regatas do Flamengo footballers
- Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F. players
- C.F. Estrela da Amadora players
- Clube Atlético Mineiro players
- FBK Kaunas footballers
- FC Partizan Minsk players
- FC Dinamo Minsk players
- FK Sūduva Marijampolė players
- Ethnikos Achna FC players
- Birkirkara F.C. players
- Sliema Wanderers F.C. players
- Valletta F.C. players
- Gżira United F.C. players
- FK Jelgava players
- FC Vitebsk players
- San Gwann F.C. players
- FK Panevėžys players
- Brazilian football forward, 1980s birth stubs