Rafael Leão

Also known as Rafael Alexandre da Conceição Leão, Rafael Alexandre Conceição Leão

Portuguese footballer (born 1999)

AI overview

Rafael Leão is a Portuguese professional footballer born in 1999 who plays as a winger. He is notable as a prominent player in modern European football, currently recognized for his skill and athleticism in the sport.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Rafael Leão is referenced by 334 other articles, and connects out to AC Milan, Hellas Verona FC and US Sassuolo Calcio.

It sits within the topics 1999 births, 2022 FIFA World Cup players and 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen.

Its subject is documented across 54 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Alexandre
Gender: male
Citizenship: Portugal
Place of birth: Almada
Occupation: association football player
Languages spoken: Portuguese
Native language: Portuguese
Sport: association football
Member of team: Portugal men's national football team
Position played: forward
Country for sport: Portugal
Mass: 81
Image: RafaelLeãoPortugal23.jpg
Height: 188

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social media followers: 356196
birth name: Rafael Alexandre da Conceição Leão
Commons category: Rafael Leão
name in native language: Rafael Leão
sport number: 10
date of birth: 1999-06-10
medical condition: COVID-19
start of work period: 2017-00-00

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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:58, 24 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:55, 16 November 2025 (UTC)

Rafael "Rafa" Alexandre da Conceição Leão ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁɐfɐˈɛl ˈljɐ̃w]; born 10 June 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left winger and forward for Serie A club AC Milan and the Portugal national team. He is known for his dribbling and speed.

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