Henrique (footballer, born 1993) explained

Henrique
Fullname:Henrique Roberto Rafael
Birth Date:23 August 1993
Birth Place:Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil
Position:Winger / Attacking midfielder
Currentclub:Sampaio Corrêa
Youthyears1:2009
Youthclubs1:Grêmio
Youthyears2:2010
Youthclubs2:Internacional
Youthyears3:2011–2013
Youthclubs3:Atlético Mineiro
Years1:2014–2018
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Years2:2014
Clubs2:Ipatinga (loan)
Caps2:3
Goals2:0
Years3:2014–2015
Clubs3:XV de Piracicaba (loan)
Caps3:8
Goals3:0
Years4:2015
Clubs4:Paraná (loan)
Caps4:28
Goals4:5
Years5:2016
Clubs5:Bahia (loan)
Caps5:8
Goals5:0
Years6:2016
Clubs6:Paraná (loan)
Caps6:16
Goals6:1
Years7:2017
Clubs7:Novorizontino (loan)
Caps7:9
Goals7:1
Years8:2017–2018
Clubs8:CSKA Sofia (loan)
Caps8:22
Goals8:4
Years9:2018–2021
Caps9:47
Goals9:3
Years10:2021–2022
Caps10:26
Goals10:2
Years11:2022–2023
Caps11:11
Goals11:1
Years12:2023–
Caps12:12
Goals12:0
Club-Update:11 November 2023

Henrique Roberto Rafael (born 23 August 1993) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sampaio Corrêa.

Club career

Born in Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Minas Gerais, Henrique was an Atlético Mineiro youth graduate, also training with the main squad in 2012.[1] In 2014, he was loaned to Ipatinga, and made his senior debut on 2 August 2014 by starting in a 2–3 Série D home loss against Globo.

On 4 September 2014, Henrique joined XV de Piracicaba on loan until the end of the year.[2] On 30 December, despite struggling with injuries, he renewed his contract for a further six months.[3]

On 30 April 2015, Henrique signed for Paraná on loan until December.[4] On 8 May he made his professional debut, starting and scoring the game's only in a home success against Ceará for the Série B championship.[5]

Henrique finished the campaign with five goals and six assists in 28 appearances, being included in Galo's first team squad in the following year after his loan expired.[6]

CSKA Sofia

On 17 June 2017, Henrique joined Bulgarian club CSKA Sofia on a season-long loan deal.[7] He made 22 league appearances during his spell with the club and signed for CSKA permanently on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee on 7 June 2018.[8]

Marítimo

In June 2021, Henrique signed a contract with Primeira Liga club Marítimo.[9]

CSKA 1948

In June 2022, Henrique was heavily linked with returning to Bulgaria, but this time with CSKA 1948, managed by Lyuboslav Penev, with whom he worked in CSKA Sofia. On 29 June 2022 he officially signed a contract with the team.[10]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ipatinga2014Série D3030
XV de Piracicaba2014Paulista6[11] 161
20158080
Subtotal8061141
Paraná2015Série B285285
Atlético Mineiro2016Série A20001[12] 030
Bahia2016Série B3030202[13] 0100
Paraná2016Série B161161
Novorizontino2017Paulista9191
CSKA Sofia2017–18First League22430254
2018–191413020191
2019–201104000150
2020–212225180353
Subtotal697151100948
Marítimo2021–22Primeira Liga00000000
Career total1191324117110010117916

Honours

CSKA Sofia

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cuca observa categoria de base do Atlético-MG e reivindica dois jogadores do sub-20 para 2013. Cuca scouts Atlético-MG's youth setup and claims two under-20 players for 2013. BOL. pt. 16 December 2012. 28 February 2016.
  2. Web site: XV apresenta últimos dois reforços. XV presents the two last additions. XV de Piracicaba's official website. pt. 4 September 2014. 28 February 2016.
  3. Web site: Paulistão: XV de Piracicaba assina novo contrato com Henrique, do . Paulistão: XV de Piracicaba sign new contract with Henrique, from América-MG. Futebol Interior. pt. 30 December 2014. 28 February 2016.
  4. Web site: Henrique, ex-Atlético-MG, é o sexto reforço do Paraná Clube. Henrique, ex-Atlético-MG, is the sixth addition of Paraná Clube. Paraná Online. pt. 30 April 2015. 28 February 2016.
  5. Web site: Com gol de letra, Paraná vence o Ceará na estreia da Série B. With backheel goal, Paraná defeats Ceará in Série B's debut. Globo Esporte. pt. 8 May 2015. 28 February 2016.
  6. Web site: Destaque do Paraná, atacante deve ser aproveitado pelo Atlético-MG em 2016. Paraná's spotlight, forward may be used by Atlético-MG in 2016. UOL Esporte. pt. 5 November 2015. 28 February 2016.
  7. Web site: Първо ново попълнение в ЦСКА . cska.bg . 17 June 2017 . Bulgarian.
  8. Web site: Енрике остава в ЦСКА . cska.bg . 7 June 2018 . Bulgarian.
  9. Web site: Marítimo oficializa reforço Henrique. Agência Lusa. dnoticias.pt . Portuguese . 8 December 2021 . 12 June 2021.
  10. https://bg.cska1948.bg/news/category-1/article-2111 Енрике Рафаел официално е футболист на ЦСКА | ЦСКА 1948 | Честният път към върха | cska1948.bg
  11. Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
  12. Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga
  13. Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste