Rafael Pereira da Silva

Brazilian footballer (born 1990)

Rafael Pereira da Silva (born 1990) is a Brazilian footballer. Silva was born in Petrópolis on 9 July 1990.

Silva competed in association football as a wing half. He turned out for Fluminense F.C., Manchester United F.C. (2008–2015), 109 appearances and 5 goals, the Brazil men's national football team (in 2012), 2 appearances, Olympique Lyonnais (from 2015) and the Brazil national under-17 football team (in 2007), 12 appearances. That career was played out in Premier League. He had begun working by 2008.

Silva appeared at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

The 2012 Summer Olympics were held in London, the United Kingdom.

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