Rafael Leão

Professional Footballer

Portuguese Almada, Portugal

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Footballer
NationalityPortuguese
Date of Birth10/06/1999
Age27 years
BirthplaceAlmada, Portugal

Latest News about Rafael Leão

15/05/2026

Rafael Leão was named the AC Milan Player of the Season for 2025-26 after scoring 24 goals and providing 12 assists in the league. His consistent performances helped the team secure a top-four finish in the Italian Serie A, marking his most productive season since joining the club in 2019.

10/03/2026

Leão scored a crucial goal in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final against Bayern Munich, securing a 2-1 victory for AC Milan in the first leg. The 26-year-old winger's clinical finish in the 78th minute showcased his continued importance to the team's European campaign.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameRafael Alexandre da Conceição Leão
Other NationalityAngola (by descent)
Main PositionLeft Winger
Secondary Positions
  • Centre-Forward
  • Second Striker
Preferred FootRight
Current ClubAC Milan
Club Number10
Joined AC Milan01/08/2019
Contract Expires30/06/2028

Physical Stats & More

Height1.88 m
Weight81 kg

Educational Qualification(s)

Youth Career
  • 2006–2007: Amora FC
  • 2007–2008: Foot 21
  • 2008–2018: Sporting CP

Personal Life

Parents OriginSão Tomé and Angola
HobbiesRap music (artist name: Way 45)

Family

ParentsParents from São Tomé and Angola

Career

Senior Career
  • 2017–2018: Sporting CP B
  • 2017–2018: Sporting CP
  • 2018–2019: Lille OSC
  • 2019–Present: AC Milan
International CareerPortugal National Team
Notable Achievements
  • AC Milan Forward
  • Portugal World Cup 2022 Participant

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Also performs as a rap artist under the name Way 45.
2. Has dual heritage connection to São Tomé and Angola.
3. Joined AC Milan in August 2019 and wears the number 10 jersey.
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